Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Sweden
Region
Västsverige;
Location of affected unit(s)
Västra Götalands län, Hallands län
Sector
Information / Communication
Publishing Of Information; Production And Programming Of Audiovisual
Publishing Activities
58.13 - Publishing Of Newspapers

100 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
12 September 2023
Employment effect (start)
17 October 2023
Foreseen end date

Description

Stampen Media, a Swedish media company operating daily newspaper along the West coast, is to lay off 100 employees. The dismissals will affect mainly the advertising department, although cuts will also extend across all divisions.

According to the CEO, the company is forced to cut costs due to a decline in the advertising market which has heavily impacted the company's revenue. However they will continuing investing in their digital product.

Stampen Media is a Swedish media group with around 1,500 employees in total.


Sources

  • 12 September 2023: Dagens Industri (www.di.se)
  • 12 September 2023: Göteborgs-Posten (www.gp.se)

Citation

Eurofound (2023), Stampen Media, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 200305, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/200305.