Rovio’s cutting another 260 jobs, citing exactly the same reason as last year
Aug26
The company behind Angry Birds, Rovio Entertainment, has announced that it’s going to be making 260 staff redundant as it hones its focus in on three areas: games, media and consumer products. It’s a sad but familiar story for a company that garnered such success through the Angry Birds franchise. The company cut 130 of its workforce in 2014 and former CEO, Mikael Hed, gave the exact same statement then as well: “…we plan to simplify our organization around our three key businesses with the highest growth potential: games, media, and consumer products.” In the company’s statement about the restructuring this…
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