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Baker & Taylor to Close Operations in Momence

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 31, 2023

What we know

Location: Momence, Illinois, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Baker & Taylor, a prominent book distributor, has announced the closure of its operations in Momence, Illinois, resulting in the layoff of approximately 100 employees. The closure is set to take effect on October 31, 2023, as part of the company's restructuring efforts. This decision comes amid ongoing challenges in the book distribution industry, which have prompted Baker & Taylor to reevaluate its operational footprint. The company has expressed its commitment to supporting affected employees during this transition. The closure marks a significant shift for the local workforce and the community.

Baker & Taylor cut 100 jobs as of October 31, 2023.

LayoffTalk has tracked 14 layoff events at Baker & Taylor since October 2023, affecting a combined 2,006 employees.

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Baker & Taylor
Consumer Discretionary
14
EVENTS TRACKED
3,306
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 24, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 26, 2025