July 8, 2021 MEL Magazine, which closed in March, has been acquired by Recurrent Ventures and will reopen. According to Axios, 18 of the previous 24 staff will be rehired. Source
May 27, 2021 Hearst Magazines offered voluntary buyouts to all sales and marketing employees, which include about 600 employees. If enough people donโt take the offer, layoffs could follow. Source
May 27, 2021 Hearst Magazines sold Marie Claire to Future Media. No layoffs have been announced as a result. Source
March 26, 2021 MEL Magazine will stop publishing. The menโs magazine was funded by Dollar Shave Club. At least nine people lost their jobs. Source
January 19, 2021 Condรฉ Nast laid off โa fewโ members of its PR team. No number was specified. Source
September 28, 2020 Ladue News, a lifestyle magazine in St. Louis, Missouri, laid off at least one person, Poynter has learned. It is owned by Lee Enterprises. Source
September 18, 2020 Meredith Corp. laid off 180 people, 130 from its local media group, which includes broadcast, and 50 from its national media group, which includes People and InStyle magazines. Source
September 18, 2020 Entrepreneur Magazine didnโt publish its June edition due to the pandemic. It also laid off two people since the pandemic began. Source
September 4, 2020 American Media, LLC, which publishes magazines including US Weekly and inTouch, laid off about 20 and had pay cuts in April. Itโs now merging with Accelerate 360 LLC and becoming A360 Media. Staff are expecting more layoffs. Source