Verizon Announces Sale of 274 Stores and Layoffs Affecting ~3,000 Employees by 2026
Verizon announced plans to sell 274 company-owned retail stores in August 2026 as part of a restructuring effort that will result in approximately 3,000 job cuts. The move is intended to streamline operations and focus on maintaining around 1,000 corporate-owned locations for long-term strategic goals.
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