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Nike Layoffs - January 2026 - Media Round-up

Nike Plans 775 Job Cuts in Mid-South Distribution Centers

https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/money/business/2026/01/27/nike-layoffs-memphis-tennessee-mississippi/88376939007/

Nike confirmed upcoming job reductions in the Mid-South. About 775 positions are affected by consolidation plans. These cuts impact distribution centers in Tennessee and Mississippi. The company seeks to streamline operations and boost efficiency. Nike has implemented multiple layoff rounds recently.

Nike Cuts 775 US Jobs in 2026

https://www.fastcompany.com/91481694/nike-layoffs-2026-hundreds-of-job-cuts-shoe-giant-cites-supply-chain-automation

Nike will lay off 775 employees in the United States. These job cuts are scheduled to begin in 2026. The affected positions are primarily at distribution centers in Mississippi and Tennessee. This marks the third consecutive year Nike has reduced its workforce. The company aims to strengthen operations and streamline its supply chain.


Nike Cuts 775 US Warehouse Jobs

https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/nike-cut-775-jobs-us-distribution-centers-cnbc-reports-2026-01-26/

Nike announced 775 employee layoffs. These cuts target distribution center roles. The company seeks to boost profits and automation. Affected locations include Tennessee and Mississippi. This is part of ongoing efforts to streamline operations.

Nike to Lay Off 775 Employees in Two States

Nike expects to lay off approximately 775 employees. These job cuts will impact operations in Tennessee and Mississippi. The company is streamlining its supply chain footprint. The plan includes consolidating distribution centers and using new technology. Nike aims to reduce complexity and achieve long-term profitable growth.

https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/local/nike-expects-to-layoff-more-than-700-employees-in-tennessee-and-mississippi/522-c7e1188d-7fb6-4616-8e57-f60a678eb74a

Memphis, Tennessee

Nike Lays Off 775 Staff in Automation Push

https://www.sneakerfreaker.com/news/nike-755-job-cuts-elliott-hill-explained

Nike announced 775 job cuts. These layoffs affect its US distribution operations. The company aims to accelerate automated distribution. This move also reduces manufacturing process complexity. It aligns with CEO Elliott Hill's strategic plan.

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@av Yes some of those at all 3 facilities but now we found put Adapt will be closing in August. So everyone there is being let go.

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So far it has been NLS, some DC coaches/managers. Also the local SAP/SEC team. I am hearing some DC athletes.

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Was it DC specific reporting team members/leaders? (i.e., pickers, shift leaders)
And/or SC/WHQ roles?

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