Amazon Cuts Jobs in Retail Unit

Amazon confirmed a new round of layoffs primarily affecting its retail division. The cuts coincide with the Prime Big Deal Days shopping event. Affected employees span multiple regions including the US, India, and the UK.

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Amazon.com Inc cut fewer than 1,000 corporate jobs in its retail division on Wednesday afternoon, targeting the main Stores unit. The reductions coincide with the Prime Big Deal Days shopping event across the United States. The cuts follow a prior 30,000-person reduction as the firm reverses pandemic-era workforce expansions.

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