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Macy's Cuts 79 Jobs in NJ Cosmetics and Jewelry Sales

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
79
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.1%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Mar 8, 2026
79 OF 78,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: New Jersey, USA.

Department affected: cosmetics, jewelry sales.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Macy's has announced the layoff of 79 employees in New Jersey, specifically affecting the cosmetics and jewelry sales departments. This decision is part of a broader restructuring effort within the company. The layoffs are expected to impact operations in these departments as Macy's adjusts its workforce to align with current business needs. The company has not provided specific details on the reasons behind this restructuring but indicates it is part of ongoing efforts to optimize its operations.

Macy's cut 79 jobs in NJ affecting its cosmetics, jewelry sales team as of March 8, 2026.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 78,000 people Macy's employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 34 layoff events at Macy's since March 2023, including 1,483 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 22 additional events known from news reporting.

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Macy'sM
Consumer Discretionary · 78,000 employees
34
EVENTS TRACKED
1,483
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED MAY 20, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026