Estée Lauder has laid off 9,000 employees across 1 rounds since 2026.
9,000
Total Laid Off
1
Rounds
Retail
Industry
May 2026
Most Recent
May 1, 2026
9,000 employees(17% of workforce)
Estée Lauder expanded its 'Profit Recovery and Growth Plan' to 9,000–10,000 job cuts (~17.5% of staff), most tied to eliminating point-of-sale demo roles at underperforming department stores, with $1.5–1.7B in restructuring charges.