E-commerce · United Arab Emirates
Noon layoffs
We've tracked 2 rounds of Noon layoffs between Apr 2023 and May 2026, affecting an undisclosed number of people in total. None of these cuts were publicly blamed on AI. Headcounts are what was reported at the time, and some may have changed since.
People affected
N/A
Across tracked announcements
Announcements
2
Apr 2023 → May 2026
AI-attributed
0%
Of affected people
Every tracked announcement
- −Undisclosed(50% of workforce)AI · confirmed
The founder of the Dubai e-commerce platform said AI agents now handling interviews and operational work would let Noon halve its staff within three months.
About the figure: Stated by founder Mohamed Alabbar at a conference; Noon did not announce a formal restructuring or headcount figure.
Source: The National
- −Undisclosed(10% of workforce)
Dubai based online retailer founded by Mohamed Alabbar cut marketing, advertising and other roles to lower costs.
Source: AGBI
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