14.08.2024 22:36 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Sonos, still trying to fix its broken app, reportedly lays off 100 employees

Sonos has reportedly laid off around 100 employees on Wednesday, according to The Verge. Workers from the company’s marketing department allegedly bore the brunt of the hit. The cuts come as Sonos tries to simultaneously sell the public on its new Ace headphones and fix the rebuilt Sonos mobile app, which CEO Patrick Spence admitted was the result of his push for development speed. The company confirmed the layoffs to The Verge. “We made the difficult decision to say goodbye to approximately 100 team members representing 6 percent of the company,” Spence said in a statement. The company is also reportedly “winding down” some customer support offices, including one in Amsterdam scheduled for shutdown later this year. Sonos’ LinkedIn page reports 1,800 employees worldwide, and the six-percent figure quoted in the statement would put it at about 1,650 workers. The company’s last layoffs, in June 2023, slashed seven percent of its workforce. Although Engadget’s revi

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