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1,000 Ocado jobs could be at risk
Western Mail
|February 11, 2026
OCADO is drawing up plans that could put up to 1,000 jobs at risk as the retail technology group renews its focus on cutting costs and scaling back its workforce, reports have said.
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‘The business, which runs robotic warehouses for supermarket chains, is in the early stages of talks over redundancies that would amount to about 5% of its global workforce, the Sunday Times reported.
No final decisions have been made and Ocado would consult with its staff over any planned cuts, according to the report.
This story is from the February 11, 2026 edition of Western Mail.
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