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Sony is cutting up to 90 jobs from its \u201cmerchandiser\u201d and retail marketing teams as part of a \u201cglobal transformation,\u201d according to a new report by Axios<\/em><\/a>. The layoffs come despite the continued growth of PlayStation thanks to the success of the PS5<\/a>, and some employees were caught off guard by the move.<\/p>\n

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Source – kotaku.com<\/p>\n

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Sony is cutting up to 90 jobs from its \u201cmerchandiser\u201d and retail marketing teams as part of a \u201cglobal transformation,\u201d according to a new report by Axios. The layoffs come despite the continued growth of PlayStation thanks to the success of the PS5, and some employees were caught off guard by the move. Read more…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7973,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,36],"tags":[2951,2952,15,825],"class_list":["post-7972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pc","category-ps5","tag-cutting","tag-jobs","tag-playstation","tag-sony"],"yoast_head":"\nSony Cuts PlayStation Jobs Despite Growth | Xtreme Servers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"View Sony Cuts PlayStation Jobs Despite Growth for free, here on XtremeServers. 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