Jobs across the Deliveroo business will be impacted but it is understood that UK staff will be most affected by the losses
Takeaway delivery platform Deliveroo has announced it is to cut roughly 350 jobs, equivalent to about 9% of the company workforce.business will be impacted, founder and chief executive Will Shu told staff, but it is understood that UK employees will be worst hit by the losses. The majority of employees are based in the UK.
The company head said Deliveroo needed to"go further" to make the company profitable as the COVID-era boom in takeaway orders subsides on the platform. Competition in the delivery sector and global economic conditions have been blamed for the job cuts."We operate in a highly competitive industry, and at the same time we are also in a difficult consumer environment in most of our markets," Mr Shu said.
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