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Amazon Cuts Stores Division Jobs in US, UK, and India

Amazon has launched a new round of layoffs focused on its stores division, affecting an estimated 1,000 roles.

Amazon Spheres at the company's headquarters campus in Seattle, 2019
Amazon Spheres at the company's headquarters campus in Seattle, 2019 · Photo: Buiobuione · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Amazon has announced a new round of workforce reductions, news outlets the deep dive and GuruFocus reported. According to the report by the deep dive, the company confirmed that the current wave of job cuts focuses on its stores division across the United States, India, and the United Kingdom, though it withheld official figures regarding the exact number of affected employees.

Concurrently, Retail Insight Network reported that the cuts encompass approximately 1,000 roles. According to GuruFocus, the move comes against the backdrop of the e-commerce giant's increased investment push in artificial intelligence.

Further details regarding severance terms and the timeline for concluding employment have not yet been released.

Sources: GuruFocus, the deep dive, Retail Insight Network

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