Retail Trade layoffs in California
7 employers in retail trade have filed 9 WARN notices since July 2026, covering 510 workers in Los Angeles County, Stanislaus County, Orange County, Santa Clara County and 2 more. Largest by workers: O'Brien's Market (117); Staples Fulfillment Center (109); ELC Beauty (67). They were processed by the EDD on 7 different dates, most recently Sep 18, 2026. The latest notice (46 workers, from Safeway) takes effect on Nov 20, 2026.
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All 9 notices
| Processed | Employer (as filed) | County | Site | Workers | Type | Industry | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Safeway, Inc. - Dublin Canyon Road | Alameda | 11555 Dublin Canyon Road Pleasanton CA 94588 | 46 | Layoff, permanent | Retail Trade | Nov 20, 2026 | Listing |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Safeway, Inc. - Stoneridge Mall Road | Alameda | 5918 Stoneridge Mall Road Pleasanton CA 94588 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | Retail Trade | Nov 20, 2026 | Listing |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Raley's Store No. 336 | Contra Costa | 2400 Sand Creek Rd. Brentwood CA 94513 | 51 | Closure, permanent | Retail Trade | Nov 3, 2026 | Listing |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Staples Fulfillment Center | Los Angeles | 16501 Trojan Way La Mirada CA 90638 | 109 | Closure, permanent | Retail Trade | Oct 9, 2026 | Listing |
| Jul 27, 2026 | O'Briens Market Inc. | Stanislaus | 4120 Dale Road Modesto CA 95356 | 67 | Closure, permanent | Retail Trade | Sep 27, 2026 | Listing |
| Jul 27, 2026 | O'Brien's Market Inc. | Stanislaus | 839 W. Roseburg Avenue Modesto CA 95350 | 50 | Closure, permanent | Retail Trade | Sep 26, 2026 | Listing |
| Jul 21, 2026 | New Leaf Community Markets, Inc. | Santa Clara | 5667 Silver Creek Valley Road San Jose CA 95138 | 61 | Closure, permanent | Retail Trade | Sep 20, 2026 | Listing |
| Jul 15, 2026 | ELC Beauty LLC (Too Faced Cosmetics, LLC) | Orange | 18231 W. McDurmott #100 Irvine CA 92614 | 67 | Closure, permanent | Retail Trade | Sep 30, 2026 | Listing |
| Jul 13, 2026 | The Vons Companies Inc. | Los Angeles | 845 E. California St. Pasadena CA 91106 | 55 | Closure, permanent | Retail Trade | Sep 5, 2026 | Listing |
By employer
| Employer | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| O'Brien's Market | 2 | 117 |
| Staples Fulfillment Center | 1 | 109 |
| ELC Beauty | 1 | 67 |
| New Leaf Community Markets | 1 | 61 |
| The Vons Companies | 1 | 55 |
| Raley's Store No. 336 | 1 | 51 |
| Safeway | 2 | 50 |
By county
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles County | 2 | 164 |
| Stanislaus County | 2 | 117 |
| Orange County | 1 | 67 |
| Santa Clara County | 1 | 61 |
| Contra Costa County | 1 | 51 |
| Alameda County | 2 | 50 |
Methodology
- What is included
- Every California WARN notice we have stored whose industry is Retail Trade, from all years collected, not only the current one. Totals are calculated by us from the notices.
- Last updated
- Oct 1, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
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Money Tracker Daily, "Retail Trade layoffs in California", updated October 1, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/california/industry/retail-trade. Data: California Employment Development Department, WARN Report.
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