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Why Companies Do Layoffs Before the Holidays & Disney's Board Battle

Morning Brew Daily

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Holiday Layoffs and Corporate Struggles

This chapter explores the recent layoffs at companies like Etsy and Hasbro, driven by financial challenges as they approach the holiday season. It also discusses Disney's internal turmoil and the pressures from an activist investor seeking to reshape its board amid declining performance in its film division.

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