May 11, 2012
By Linda Karlsson
Today Schibsted ASA released its Q1 2012 results, which shows operating revenue grew 5 percent to NOK 3.6 billion ($0.6 billion U.S.) compared to the same period in 2011. The classifieds division increased its revenue by 19 percent, Schibsted said.EBITDA amounted to NOK 421 million in Q1 2012, compared to NOK 439 million in Q1 2011. The small drop can be ascribed to expenditure on new ventures in the division...
April 23, 2012
By Christo Volschenk
Journalists have a new pastime. It’s called “trawling LinkedIn for unannounced senior management moves”. I was at it again today and uncovered a gem: Naspers lured a senior manager away from competitor Schibsted.Last week I wrote Hein Pretorius, CEO of MIH Internet Europe, must be searching for a new CEO for Allegro Group, since Grzegorz Wójcik isn’t CEO of Allegro Group any longer. He...