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Food Delivery hub

Barcelona layoffs, tracked in full.

Barcelona has seen 537 job cuts across 9 tracked rounds since January 2020 — roughly 0.1% of all layoffs in our global dataset. The last 12 months alone saw 102 layoffs.

Last updated
City snapshot
537
people laid off since Jan 2020
Companies tracked
6
active + historical
Rounds
9
total events
Top industry
Food Delivery
95% of cuts
Global city rank
#81
by total headcount
Total since 2020
All time
537
Across 9 roundsRank #81
Last 12 months
Recent
102
↓ 77% YoY
Companies tracked
Breadth
6
across 2 industriesFood Delivery leads
Global city rank
vs cities
#81
0.1% of global totalof 201 cities
By industry · Barcelona· Since 2020

Which industries cut deepest.

Food Delivery
3 ROUNDS
95% of Barcelona cuts
415
PEOPLE
HR Tech
1 ROUNDS
5%
20
PEOPLE
Top companies · Barcelona

Where the cuts landed.

Top companies
#01
Glovo
FOOD DELIVERY · 3 ROUNDS
415
#02
Ubisoft Barcelona
2 ROUNDS
102
#03
Factorial
HR TECH · 1 ROUNDS
20
#04
Verse
FINTECH · 1 ROUNDS
—
#05
Wallbox
ENERGY · 1 ROUNDS
—
#06
Typeform
MARTECH · 1 ROUNDS
—
Recent events · Barcelona· Latest

The latest Barcelona layoffs.

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Severity
Event
Location · When
Headcount
Source
Low
UB
Ubisoft Barcelona
Ubisoft Barcelona to lay off 51 employees
Barcelona ·
51
gameinformer.com ↗
Low
UB
Ubisoft Barcelona
Ubisoft Barcelona lays off 51 employees
Barcelona ·
51
insider-gaming.com ↗
Low
G
Glovo
Glovo Layoffs — 2024-04-12
Barcelona ·
25
beteve.cat ↗
Severe
V
Verse
Verse Layoffs — 2023-08-07
Barcelona ·
—
finextra.com ↗
Low
F
Factorial
Factorial Layoffs — 2023-07-13
Barcelona ·
20
businessinsider.es ↗
Low
G
Glovo
Glovo Layoffs — 2023-03-23
Barcelona ·
140
eldiario.es ↗
Moderate
G
Glovo
Glovo Layoffs — 2023-01-30
Barcelona ·
250
sifted.eu ↗
High
W
Wallbox
Wallbox Layoffs — 2023-01-19
Barcelona ·
—
investorplace.com ↗
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