Austrian refurbished electronics marketplace, Refurbed, has announced a strategic decision to reduce its global workforce by approximately 20%. Founders Peter Windischhofer and Kilian Kaminski emphasized that this move aims to enhance the company’s offerings to customers in a rapidly changing industry. They shared the news via LinkedIn post. Quite remarkable but a very nice gestion as they were grateful to the staff that will need to go and also encourage the market to reach to Refurbed if they are looking for new talent.
Commitment to innovation and sustainability
According to the founders despite the workforce reduction, Refurbed remains steadfast in its dedication to innovation, sustainability, and quality. The company believes that by streamlining operations, it can scale more efficiently, better serve customers, and drive greater impact in the coming years.
Acknowledgment of employee contributions
Both expressed deep gratitude to the affected employees, acknowledging their energy, passion, and hard work in establishing Refurbed as an industry leader over the past eight years. They emphasized that the decision is not a reflection of the employees' talent and offered assistance in connecting them with other opportunities.
Coming together supporting Refurbed’s employees
Secondarymarket.news encourages the secondary market to reach out to Refurbed if seeking new employees. Together, we can support those affected and help them transition smoothly to new opportunities.
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