Globe woes put newsroom in ‘crisis mode’ to deliver papers

BOSTON — A home-delivery disruption at the Boston Globe quickly deteriorated last week into what Boston Newspaper Guild President Scott Steeves described as "crisis mode" by Saturday night, according to the Boston Business Journal. The critical situation developed as it became clear that the broadsheet's new delivery vendor was not up to the task of completing its designated paper routes. "It turns out the Globe had hired a company from, I believe, Mars to take over the home delivery operation

BOSTON — A home-delivery disruption at the Boston Globe quickly deteriorated last week into what Boston Newspaper Guild President Scott Steeves described as "crisis mode" by Saturday night, according to the Boston Business Journal. The critical situation developed as it became clear that the broadsheet's new delivery vendor was not up to the task of completing its designated paper routes. "It turns out the Globe had hired a company from, I believe, Mars to take over the home delivery operation…