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Zalando
Retail corporation
Layoff History
Date
January 8, 2026
Impact
2,700 employees
Location
Germany
Summary
German fashion retailer Zalando announced it would cut 2,700 jobs and close its Erfurt distribution center to restructure its European logistics network, following a separate, smaller restructuring of 450 customer service roles announced in April 2025. These moves aim to reduce operational complexity and adapt to challenging market conditions.