https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Electronics/Ricoh-to-cut-2-000-jobs-globally-as-office-printer-demand-falls Ricoh to cut 2000 jobs or 2.5 % of global workforce mostly in sales and maintainence teams. Read in Asia Nikkei news

With all of the recent tech layoffs. How long are customers going to be willing to wait for service? Some of these customers have guaranteed 2 to 4 hour response time. How can Ricoh sell that if they cannot support it? The aged workforce, the type of... — read more 

Just curious was anyone affected today? I heard they were some widespread layoffs.

Ricoh not really selling printers anymore = low carbon foot print… Score! https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/ricoh-named-asia-pacific-climate-040000918.html

Is anyone gathering people's names/evidence of age discrimination in latest round of Ricoh layoffs? Seems like someone should be pursuing a lawsuit against them for age discrimination as it appears most people laid off are just a few years away from... — read more 

Always a good sign when employment lawyers directly target a specific company’s employees. https://stlawyers.ca/blog-news/ricoh-canada-severance-packages/

I was curious if anyone heard anything about Ricoh changing its service areas and was wondering if layoffs are happening because of this?

Looks like Xerox has made it for Self Serves at Staples, Ricoh gone?

What is on the horizon? It has been way too quiet for nothing to be going on.

Why is nobody trying to prevent this? We are losing our best people.

What is on the horizon for layoffs and changes happbefore March 31st. I only ask because whenever things get really quite in this company internally it always leads to less people working here.

How did this happen? Did someone put a new box of baking soda in the break room fridge? https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=y5sW_BMy79A

Hmmm… some real mixed messaging from Ricoh... — read more 

https://www.thelayoff.com/post/@2iyb+1pzhReKk

Revolution Retail has torn this company apart! More time and resources are spent on these machines than Ricoh machines. Management made a huge error giving Revolution everything they want

What are the chances layoffs will continue tomorrow?

Had a emergency meeting knew that was bad. Akira did not paint a good picture when the company did not meet it goals last quarter. Today guys were let go and we were told all thru the company all divisions.

917 race horse deaths last year…Nice branding Ricoh. https://horseracingwrongs.org/ki-led-2022/

I worked in Office Services from 2010 to 2017 until the customer went back to having temps. They asked me if I wanted to go to another site but I declined. Every once in a while I think about that side of the business and was wondering if anyone... — read more 

Heard that Ricoh has outsourced their Service Techs to a 3rd party in many parts of the US. Most were given a choice of joining the 3rd party or leaving the company. I hope they got a nice severance package if they decided on the latter.

Wonder who took this survey! https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ricoh-usa-earns-2023-great-place-to-work-certification-301896143.html

Ohhh my! Where did learnings for,” Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Service Solutions” come from Ricoh India? https://www.industryanalysts.com/072023_ricoh/

770 bucks? Puh-leezze! There’s no way you could propose this to a customer with a straight face. Only way these are going out the door is if they’re mandated as sales gates and bundled into fleet... — read more 

Ricoh really showing its desperation here. Toshiba mfp market share % anyone? Any Fortune 500 CIO out there standardizing on Toshiba laptops? Really fitting nicely with the Ricoh brand: Anything for a buck. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=b-KhqIrpU_s — read more 

Well, what is everyone thinking about this? Just found out.

Personally I think annual targets are way too low given everyone has returned to the office. Should be 300% of plan by July. It’s like selling oxygen on the moon.

Rumor is Ricoh is bringing back Duplicators! 5450 loaded back on the website. Hopefully available Q3. So very messy but very reliable and low running cost! Must have been inspired by the film camera come back. New world of work not working out? Way... — read more 

8009 laid off sounds like a salvage procedure to me.

You’d think ricoh invented the water mill and a generator. Stick to selling printers. https://newsroom.telford.gov.uk/News/Details/16774

Incoming Layoffs to T1 help desk.

Anything going on behind the scenes at Ricoh direct?

This executive shuffle will make a really big difference… said absolutely nobody. https://www.marketscreener.com/amp/quote/stock/RICOH-COMPANY-LTD-6491237/news/Ricoh-Company-Ltd-Announces-Executive-Changes-Effective-April-1-2023-42844940/

That’s rich! Ricoh associating itself with Employee Work Satisfaction is like Yosemite Sam chairing a committee on firearm safety. 2036…ambitious... — read more 

Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Newspaper is reporting that Ricoh’s CFO, Shun Kawaguchi apparently announced that company is set to evaluate Ricoh’s many businesses and determine with it will withdraw from or attempt to sell

Left go or layoff because of rev retail.

Seems to me like RIcoh has been dropping the ball on many things. Supply issues, billing issues and big time service issues . Little to no direction from management or senior management. It makes you wonder what the future holds.

What was the sponsorship / branding business case here? Gambling? Horse deaths? https://www.tsn.ca/modern-games-makes-history-winning-ricoh-woodbine-mile-1.1850240

We'll have major layoffs either this or the following month. All things point to that.

Scraping the bottom of the PR barrel… https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ricoh-creates-industry-first-training-to-career-program-investing-in-generation-next-and-the-future-of-print-301611639.html