O2 becomes latest German telco to confirm wide-scale cutbacks
Operator firms up plans to eliminate 1,100 positions by the end of 2026, targeting €185m in annual savings. Decision is latest in a series of efficiency measures at O2, following loss of 1&1 wholesale contract and rise in competitive pressures…
This article includes:
- Organisations: 1&1; BT; Deutsche Telekom; KPN; MásOrange; O2; Openreach; Orange; Rheinische Post; Swisscom; Telefónica; Telefónica Deutschland; Telefónica España; Telecom Italia; Telekom Deutschland; Vodafone; Vodafone Germany.
- Geographies: Brazil; Europe; France; Germany; Spain; United Kingdom (UK).
- People: Allison Kirkby; Emilio Gayo; Mallik Rao; Markus Haas; Santiago Argelich Hesse.
- Themes: 5G; artificial intelligence; B2B services; cloud services; converged services; cost-cutting; customer service; digitalisation; EBITDA; enterprise services; fiscal year 2026; Internet of Things; job cuts; operating expenditure; redundancy programmes; revenue; sales channels; telecoms networks; transformation strategy; voluntary redundancy; wholesale contracts.
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