Heineken to cut 6,000 jobs as people drink less beer

Dutch brewer lowers forecasts for 2026 profit growth as cost of living and consumer health concerns reduce salesBusiness live – latest updatesHeineken is to cut up to 6,000 jobs globally over the next two years – close to 7% of its workforce – as the Dutch brewer struggles with falling demand for beer.The company, which makes Heineken, Amstel and Tiger, said the cuts would come from both brewing and white collar roles among its 87,000-strong global workforce as it faced “challenging market conditions”. Continue reading...