Layoffs, Reshuffling Begin at Conde Nast

Conde Nast began laying off employees of its corporate sales division this week, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The job cuts could number in the 70s, they said, confirming a Wall Street Journal report from earlier this week.A spokesman for Conde Nast declined to comment.The layoffs are targeted to Conde Nast Media Group, which sells ad programs spanning the company's magazines and their websites. Until Friday, about 200 people worked in this division. And some staffers were moved to individual titles at Conde Nast, which publishes 17 magazines including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, GQ, Wired, The New Yorker, Bon Appetit, W, Allure, Self and Architectural Digest as well as websites Epicurious, Style.com and Ars Technica. Continue reading at AdAge.com Continue reading at 'Advertising Age'

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