Metro International posts 2007 losses

Posted by Jean Yves Chainon on February 11, 2008 at 9:57 AM
Metro International, the Swedish publisher of free papers, posted a 2007 loss of $27.6 million, down from a net profit of $12.9 million in 2006.

Metro posted a loss despite its 8.7% sales increase, up to $452.9 million.

In the last quarter, which is usually strong, Metro’s net profit dropped, despite a 12.1% increase in sales.

Metro International counts more than 70 newspapers across 23 countries in 19 languages. The paper claims to have over 23 million daily readers worldwide.

Source: European Journalism Centre

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