lastminute

lastminute.com is an online travel and leisure retailer founded in 1998 in London by Martha Lane Fox and Brent Hoberman. Initially focused on late holiday deals, the company has expanded its offerings to include a wide range of travel and leisure services. These include flight bookings, hotel reservations, holiday packages, and tickets for entertainment and experiences. The company operates as a fully licensed tour operator across Europe, ensuring compliance and consumer protection. As part of the lastminute.com Group, which includes several travel brands like Volagratis and Bravofly, lastminute.com serves approximately 43 million unique users monthly across 40 countries. The company targets young professionals and spontaneous travelers looking for discounted travel options. With a strong online presence and a user-friendly platform, lastminute.com provides tailored travel solutions that benefit both consumers and suppliers by helping reduce unsold inventory.

Information Technology & Services Chiasso, Switzerland Founded 2004 ~275 employees SIX: LMN.SW

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Employees
275
+1.5% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$1.2M
Revenue ~$327M
Stock
LMN.SW
SIX
12-month attrition
11.7%
Tech: 9.6%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

lastminute went from 268 employees in Jul 2023 to 275 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 18 people joined, 6 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other128
Operations42
Engineering38
Success34
Sales19
HR5
Finance3
Marketing3

Salaries at lastminute

All salaries

4 salary profiles in India

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

Layoffs

Details

400 roles cut in the last 12 months.

  • Jun 2026 · 400 roles (~25%) · Amsterdam, Netherlands

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lastminute FAQ

How many employees does lastminute have?

lastminute has about 275 employees, up 1.5% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Has lastminute had layoffs in 2026?

Yes. lastminute has reported 400 layoffs in 2026, most recently on Jun 17, 2026.

What is lastminute's revenue per employee?

lastminute makes about $1.19M in revenue per employee, based on $326.82M annual revenue and 275 employees.

How much does lastminute pay?

6figr has 4 salary profiles for lastminute in India, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the lastminute salaries page. See lastminute salaries

Is lastminute a public company?

Yes. lastminute is publicly traded under the ticker LMN.SW on SIX.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.