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Birchbox Is Laying Off 25% of Its Global Workforce

The subscription beauty service was once valued at $500 million

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This is the second major round of layoffs at Birchbox.Getty Images
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By Ann-Marie Alcántara

February 7, 2020

Birchbox, one of the earliest direct-to-consumer brands, is laying off 25% of its global staff.

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Ann-Marie Alcántara

Ann-Marie Alcántara is a tech reporter for Adweek, focusing on direct-to-consumer brands and ecommerce.

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