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Tracks headcount across Vend Marketplaces ASA (formerly Schibsted Marketplaces) subsidiaries over time, with 6-month linear regression forecasts.

Data sources

Employee counts (historical)

  • proff.no — Norwegian business registry. Used for FINN.no and Nettbil historical headcount.
  • allabolag.se — Swedish business registry. Used for Blocket AB official employee figures.
  • Kauppalehti / Finnish registry — Used for Schibsted Suomi (Tori + Oikotie) headcount.
  • Vend/Schibsted annual reports — Group-wide FTE figures (2017–2024).
  • Press releases — Sanoma's Oikotie divestment (2020), eBay Denmark acquisition (2021), AutoVex acquisition (2022).
  • SNL (Store Norske Leksikon) — FINN.no historical employee data.

Employee counts (daily, automated)

  • LinkedIn JSON-LD — Scraped daily from public LinkedIn company pages. Each page embeds a structured numberOfEmployees field. Covers 13 subsidiaries.

Layoff events

  • AIM Group — Schibsted Marketplaces 250-job cut (June 2024).
  • Kampanje / M24 — FINN.no restructuring details (June 2024).
  • Ehandel.se — Blocket Jobb and JobbSafari closure (October 2024).
  • Euronext — Non-core exits: Lendo, Prisjakt, skilled trades, Jobs Sweden/Finland (October 2024).
  • Bulletin.nu — 2025 dismissals announcement (December 2024).