Retail Layoffs in Washington
Tracking 113 retail WARN Act layoff notices affecting 32,035 workers in Washington. Data from official state workforce agency filings, updated daily.
113
Total Notices
32,035
Workers Affected
15
Cities
15
Companies
Data updated
Top Companies — Retail Layoffs in Washington
| Company | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | 9 | 7,863 |
| Nordstrom | 8 | 907 |
| Haggen Food & Pharmacy | 7 | 1,492 |
| Macy's | 6 | 1,410 |
| Starbucks | 5 | 2,001 |
| Walmart | 5 | 740 |
| Fred Meyer | 5 | 982 |
| Kmart | 4 | 276 |
| Recreational Equipment | 3 | 80 |
| Target | 3 | 224 |
| JCPenney | 3 | 366 |
| Sears | 3 | 147 |
| Sam's Club | 3 | 495 |
| Trading Company Stores | 3 | 212 |
| Brown & Cole Stores | 3 | 196 |
Retail Layoffs by City in Washington
| City | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 31 | 7,873 |
| Various locations in Washington | 7 | 5,506 |
| Everett | 5 | 863 |
| Tacoma | 5 | 675 |
| Bellevue | 5 | 946 |
| Federal Way | 4 | 583 |
| Spokane | 4 | 331 |
| Vancouver | 4 | 411 |
| Redmond | 3 | 324 |
| Sumner | 3 | 285 |
| Puyallup | 3 | 1,238 |
| Kent | 2 | 254 |
| Tukwila | 2 | 239 |
| Auburn | 2 | 218 |
| Spokane Valley | 2 | 77 |
Latest Retail Layoff Notices in Washington
| Company | City | Employees | Type | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Seattle | 121 | Layoff | 2026-08-31 |
| Maverick Washington | Bothell | 41 | Closure | 2026-05-29 |
| Maverick Washington | Seattle | 65 | Closure | 2026-04-21 |
| Starbucks | Seattle | 69 | Closure | 2026-03-27 |
| Eddie Bauer | Seattle | 60 | Closure | 2026-02-09 |
| Amazon | Various locations in Washington | 2,198 | Layoff | 2026-01-30 |
| Amazon | Various locations in Washington | 401 | Closure | 2026-01-28 |
| Amazon | Seattle & Bellevue | 84 | Layoff | 2025-12-13 |
| Nordstrom | - | 2 | Layoff | 2025-11-20 |
| Nordstrom | - | 6 | Layoff | 2025-11-20 |
| Nordstrom | - | 1 | Layoff | 2025-11-17 |
| Great Floors | Various locations in Washington | 58 | Closure | 2025-11-13 |
| Amazon | Various locations in Washington | 2,303 | Layoff | 2025-10-28 |
| FirstFruits | Prescott | 1,200 | Layoff | 2025-10-16 |
| Starbucks | Seattle | 974 | Layoff | 2025-10-09 |
| Starbucks | Various locations in Washington | 338 | Closure | 2025-10-03 |
| Walmart | Federal Way | 253 | Closure | 2025-09-29 |
| Fred Meyer | Seattle | 201 | Closure | 2025-08-22 |
| Fred Meyer | Redmond | 194 | Closure | 2025-08-22 |
| Fred Meyer | Everett | 189 | Closure | 2025-08-22 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many retail layoffs have occurred in Washington?
There have been 113 retail WARN Act layoff notices in Washington, affecting 32,035 workers.
Which retail companies have had the most layoffs in Washington?
The top companies are: Amazon, Nordstrom, Haggen Food & Pharmacy, Macy's, Starbucks.
What cities in Washington have the most retail layoffs?
The most affected cities are: Seattle, Various locations in Washington, Everett, Tacoma, Bellevue.
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