Wayfair to Cut More Than 1,700 Jobs as Part of Cost-Saving Plan

Wayfair to Cut More Than 1,700 Jobs as Part of Cost-Saving Plan
Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah attends a conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, on July 10, 2019. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
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Wayfair Inc., a Boston-based e-commerce company that sells furniture internationally, announced on Friday that as part of a cost-saving plan it will cut 1,750 jobs, representing 10 percent of its entire global workforce.

In a statement on Jan. 20, the furniture retailer said the layoffs will include approximately 1,200 employees on the corporate team, which the company is decreasing by 18 percent.
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