Lonely Planet to Cut Staff and Relocate Digital Offices to Nashville
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LP's new leadership has a lot of cleaning up to do from the BBC's heavy-handed approach to running the brand. While they do need to be able to reorganize as they see fit, keeping their best employees within the fold has been an issue so far.
Four months after buying Lonely Planet from BBC Worldwide, new owner NC2 Media will announce staff reductions and structural changes as soon as this week, Skift has learned. The changes involve layoffs across existing offices in Melbourne, London, and Oakland. They are expected to hit the Melbourne office the hardest, both due to the large staff size and the higher cost of maintaining an office in Australia.
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