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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Jan 27, 2026

Nike Cuts Hundreds of Jobs Amid Supply Chain Automation Efforts

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
300
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.4%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Jan 27, 2026
300 OF 79,400 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Nike, Inc. has recently laid off approximately 300 employees as part of its ongoing efforts to embrace supply chain automation. This decision reflects the company's strategic shift towards enhancing operational efficiency and adapting to changing market demands. The layoffs are part of a broader trend within the industry, where companies are increasingly automating processes to reduce costs and improve productivity. While the specific departments affected were not detailed, the move underscores Nike's commitment to innovation and operational excellence in a competitive landscape.

NIKE, Inc. cut 300 jobs as of January 27, 2026.

That is roughly 0.4% of the 79,400 people NIKE, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 21 layoff events at NIKE, Inc. since January 2024, including 87 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 20 additional events known from news reporting.

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NIKE, Inc.NKE
Consumer Discretionary · 79,400 employees
21
EVENTS TRACKED
87
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED JAN 28, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026