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Nike to cut 1400 jobs in 2026, mainly tech and global operations to streamline faster

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Published on 24 April 2026
Nike to cut 1400 jobs in 2026, mainly tech and global operations to streamline faster

The cuts target global operations and technology

Nike says it will cut about 1,400 jobs in 2026, with the biggest impact falling on global operations and technology teams. The company frames the move as a way to simplify its structure, respond faster, streamline supply chains, and refocus technology work. The decision follows mounting competition and a sales slowdown.

  • Nike plans layoffs affecting roughly 1,400 employees in 2026
  • Global operations and technology are the hardest-hit areas
  • Restructuring aims to simplify processes and improve responsiveness
  • Move comes amid competition and slowing sales
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