Nespresso is to cut up to 178 jobs in its marketing and customer service activities in France, the flagship brand and coffee subsidiary of Swiss giant Nestlé said. The cuts will not affect the sales network. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox These projects are part of the plan announced in October 2025 by the new CEO, Philipp Navratil, to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide in order to reduce the Group’s costs by more than €1 billion from 2027. Nespresso has 1,300 employees in France. “The teams at the 53 Nespresso boutiques in France and the sales force are not affected,” the company said in a press release. The regrouping of customer relations services at Nespresso France’s head office in Paris will result in “the closure of the Lyon site dedicated to this activity”, it added. The company states that it intends to eliminate these positions “within the framework of a constructive social dialogue to favour internal mobility, voluntary departures and end-of-career …