Wayfair halves UK workforce in two years as sales slump deepens

Homeware retailer Wayfair has cut its UK workforce by more than 50% in just two years amid a sustained drop in sales, new company filings reveal.
The US-based furniture giant employed 405 staff in the UK at the end of 2024 — down sharply from 587 in 2023 and 847 in 2022, City AM reported.
This reduction reflects a broader strategic push to tighten costs in response to weakening UK sales.
The firm‘s UK turnover fell from £83.4m in 2022, to £69.1m in 2023. This was fol