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Essendant Layoff — November 2025

SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGTexas Workforce Commission· filed September 4, 2025View the filing ↗

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
92
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~4.6%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Nov 7, 2025
92 OF 2,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Houston, Texas (Harris County).

A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on September 4, 2025.

Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the TX state workforce agency.

Summary

Essendant, a subsidiary of Staples, is set to close its northwest Houston facility, resulting in the layoff of 92 employees. This decision reflects the company's ongoing restructuring efforts and aims to streamline operations. The closure is part of a broader strategy to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. The affected employees will be notified as the company moves forward with this transition. The facility's closure marks a significant shift in Essendant's operational footprint in the region.

Essendant disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the TX state workforce agency on September 4, 2025. The notice covers 92 employees in Houston, TX (Harris County), with the layoff effective November 7, 2025.

That is roughly 4.6% of the 2,000 people Essendant employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 27 layoff events at Essendant since September 2025, including 2,013 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 14 additional events known from news reporting.

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SOURCE
Official WARN notice
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EssendantESND
Industrials · 2,000 employees
27
EVENTS TRACKED
2,013
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED AUG 13, 2026LAST UPDATED SEP 10, 2026