Future Proof Brands LLC Layoff — February 2026
SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGTexas Workforce Commission· filed January 21, 2026View the filing ↗
What we know
Location: Austin, Texas (Travis County).
A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on January 21, 2026.
Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the TX state workforce agency.
Summary
Future Proof Brands LLC, the Austin-based parent company of BeatBox Beverages, notified the Texas Workforce Commission that it will lay off 158 employees at its East Side headquarters. The company said affected employees have been informed and that the cuts will begin on Feb. 21. The move comes about six weeks after Anheuser-Busch bought a majority stake in BeatBox; the deal valued the brand at roughly $575 million and is expected to close by April. Company leadership characterized the layoffs as permanent and noted affected employees do not have bumping rights.
Future Proof Brands LLC disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the TX state workforce agency on January 21, 2026. The notice covers 158 employees in Austin, TX (Travis County), with the layoff effective February 21, 2026.
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