Amazon execs say layoffs are part of turning the company into the 'world's largest startup,' internal memos show - Business Insider
business 2026/01/28 18:28:00

Amazon execs say layoffs are part of turning the company into the 'world's largest startup,' internal memos show - Business Insider

Source:Business Insider
Author:Ashley Stewart

Amazon announced 16,000 corporate layoffs on Wednesday. Executives say it aims to transform into the ‘world’s largest startup’ with a cultural reset.

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