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Nike Cuts 1,400 Jobs in Operations and Tech in Latest Round of Layoffs
Roles were cut at Nike's Beaverton headquarters in Oregon as well as in Europe and Asia.
Walmart Cuts Two Fulfillment Sites, Impacting 200 Jobs
As closures in Illinois and Massachusetts reflect Walmart's shift toward larger tech-enabled DCs, Saks Global…
Freightos Cuts 15% of Jobs in Bid to Break Even
Layoffs are expected to save $4.5 million annually as the freight tech firm aims to reach adjusted…
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UPS Pulls Driver Buyout Program in 13 States After Teamsters Pushback
Union pressure forces a partial retreat, but UPS maintains the buyouts comply with the parties' national and…
AI is at the Center of WiseTech Global’s 29% Staff Reduction
The E2open and CargoWise parent is laying off 2,000 employees, with CEO Zubin Appoo citing "clear evidence of…
GXO Scales AI Operating System, Eyes Efficiency Gains Amid Muted Demand
Despite a flat volume outlook, the logistics firm plans to scale profitability by deploying GXO IQ to more…
Maersk Slashes 1,000 Staff as Slumping Freight Rates Sink Earnings
Cuts of $180 million will target 17 percent of corporate roles as the carrier braces for supply overcapacity…
UPS to Cut 30,000 More Jobs as Amazon Pullback Further Reshapes Network
The courier is targeting $3 billion in total savings from the Amazon "glide down," and also retired its MD-11…
Macy’s to Close Connecticut Fulfillment Centers, Cut 1,000 Jobs
Closures in Cheshire and South Windsor mark the latest step in the department store's effort to streamline…
FedEx Eliminates 856 Jobs as Logistics Layoffs Spread Across Sector
As the courier already was in the midst of trimming its distribution footprint, it will close another…
Amazon Touts 3-Hour Delivery in Select Cities as AWS Drives Standout Quarter
CEO Andy Jassy emphasized the e-commerce giant's need to remove layers across the business in cutting 14,000…
UPS Cuts More-than-Expected 48,000 Jobs Amid Profit-Focused Push
The delivery giant is slashing headcount and shedding lower-margin e-commerce volume from Amazon, all while…
Amazon Cuts 14,000 Corporate Roles as AI, Cost Focus Reshape Workforce
Retail analyst Neil Saunders calls the move a "deep cleaning" of Amazon's corporate structure as the…
Target Ends Fulfillment Operations at Two Distribution Centers, Cutting 260 Jobs
The mass merchant is adjusting the responsibilities of warehouses in Indianapolis and Savannah, Ga., with…
Kohl’s, JCPenney DC Closures Result in More than 1,000 Job Cuts
The layoffs at the faltering department stores will come after another month of slight contraction in…