NYT Closes Distribution Arm, 550 Laid Off

  • September 10, 2008
In January, The New York Times Co. will close City & Suburban, its distribution organization that delivers its flagship newspaper and approximately 200 others to newsstands and retail outlets in the New York metropolitan area. In the future, The New York Times will be distributed via third-party wholesalers and the company's drivers. Some 550 full-time staffers will be hit by the closure.

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