# Amazon Cuts E-commerce Jobs in Downsizing

> Amazon trimmed fewer than 1,000 corporate e-commerce jobs in latest downsizing wave.
- Title: Amazon Cuts E-commerce Jobs in Downsizing · Pymnts | Shortify
- Summary: Amazon trimmed fewer than 1,000 corporate e-commerce jobs in latest downsizing wave. Amazon reduced fewer than 1,000 white-collar e-commerce jobs as part of…
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- Published: 2026-10-08T19:17:58+00:00
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- Topics: amazon, ecommerce, layoffs, corporate, downsizing, stores, business, finance
## Amazon Cuts E-commerce Jobs
Amazon cut fewer than 1,000 white-collar jobs in the unit that oversees its main e-commerce website, per Reuters report.
## Layoffs Across Multiple Regions
The company laid off employees in the United States, India, and the United Kingdom, according to the report.
## Stores Unit Adjustments
Amazon confirmed small cuts to the Stores unit but did not specify the number, saying the structure will better enable priorities.
## Downsizing Continues
These cuts follow Amazon’s elimination of 30,000 positions in 2025 and into January, plus smaller reductions since then.
## Key takeaway

Amazon reduced fewer than 1,000 white-collar e-commerce jobs as part of ongoing workforce adjustments.