Amazon lays off hundreds in retail division
Amazon has confirmed it has eliminated several hundred jobs in its retail segment. Teams responsible for customer service, partner support, and roles in retail engineering were all affected. The layoffs were announced during Prime Big Deal Days, which took place on Tuesday and Wednesday. Amazon has not given a specific number of employees affected beyond stating it was in the hundreds.
- Amazon confirms layoffs in retail division
- Several hundred employees affected by the cuts
- Customer support and retail engineering staff let go
- Layoffs coincided with Prime Big Deal Days
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