Commercial Group Otto Cuts Almost 460 Full-Time Jobs
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Exactly one year ago, the mail order dealer Otto dismissed almost 500 customer service employees. Now, the trading giant is planning similarly many job cuts in other areas as well.
Otto wants to simplify structures, reduce bureaucracy and reduce costs. For this, nearly 460 full-time jobs are to be reduced at the Hamburg site.
The jobs are to be dismantled mainly at the Hamburg site and in the areas of marketing, controlling and tech
Otto wants to simplify his structures and reduce costs. For this, nearly 460 full-time jobs are to be reduced at the Hamburg site.
Hamburg (dpa) – Hamburg-based online retailer Otto plans to reduce nearly 460 full-time jobs, especially at the Hamburg site. Major changes are planned in marketing, controlling and in the tech areas, the company informed on request. "This difficult decision was not made lightly and is the result of several months of constructive negotiations with the Otto Works Council," it said. First, the "Hamburger Abendblatt" reported. The aim was to simpli…
Retail giant Otto is massively cutting jobs shortly before the generational change in the owning family. The move is unusual for the company – and a clear sign of the beginning of a new era under CEO Petra Scharner-Wolff.
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