WAYFAIR SHARES RISE AFTER JOB CUTS

-Wayfair $W+7.9% has announced plans to reduce its workforce by 13%, equivalent to approximately 1,650 employees.

- Layoffs is primarily focused on management and executive positions.

- A third round of layoffs starting in the summer of 2022 is expected to save the company approximately $280 million.

- The layoff announcement triggered A 10% increase in the stock of Wayfair on the markets.

- CEO Niraj Shah stressed the strategic nature of the layoffs and the need to allocate resources efficiently.

- Wayfair has responded to the increase in staff during the pandemic, which it now describes as "excessive".

- The layoffs have aim eliminate inefficiencies and improve the structure of the company.

- During the pandemic, Wayfair experienced a sharp increase in businessbut with the current drop in demand, it must adapt to the new conditions.

- The company plans to focus on small teams and more junior positions.

- Despite sales forecasts and a positive outlook for the future, specific data on the impact of redundancies and the achievement of financial targets will need to be monitored.

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