Sonos lays off 100 employees as its app crisis continues
by Chris Welch from The Verge - All Posts on (#6PZGD)
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Sonos laid off approximately 100 employees this morning, a source familiar with the situation tells The Verge. Those affected - I'm told the marketing division took a significant hit - abruptly lost access to the company's internal network. Sonos is also in the process of winding down some of its customer support offices, including one in Amsterdam that will close later this year.
Sonos reported a headcount of over 1,800 employees in October 2022. The company laid off 7 percent of workers the next year, in June 2023.
These latest cuts come as Sonos continues to grapple with the fallout from its disastrous mobile app redesign. On Sonos' earnings call last week, CEO Patrick Spence stressed that fixing the app is the company's number one...