Layoff News — September 2025

2 layoff headlines from September 2025.

September 15, 2025 · CNBC

Home Depot Cuts 1,300 Corporate and Tech Positions

Home Depot eliminated 1,300 corporate and technology positions as the home improvement retailer adjusted to a cooler housing market. The company said it would reinvest some savings into AI-powered inventory management and customer service tools. Same-store sales have been negative for five consecutive quarters as homeowners pull back on renovation projects.

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September 22, 2025 · The Wall Street Journal

Peloton Cuts 15% of Staff Ahead of Potential Sale

Peloton Interactive laid off roughly 400 employees — 15% of its remaining workforce — as the connected fitness company explored a potential sale or partnership. The cuts represent Peloton's sixth round of layoffs since its pandemic-era peak, reducing headcount by more than 60% from its 2022 high. The company said it needs to demonstrate a sustainable path to profitability to attract buyers.

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