Burlington Stores layoffs, on the record
Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring Burlington Stores reported in its annual reports, 2024 to 2026, quoted from the filings. Headcount went from 71,049 to 83,309.
Headcount, as reported
| Annual report | Employees | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 10-K for 2024 | 71,049 | February 3, 2024 |
| 10-K for 2025 | 77,532 | February 1, 2025 |
| 10-K for 2026 | 83,309 | January 31, 2026 |
Job cuts, severance and restructuring
Our summaryCompany disclosed that it pays severance payments in the normal course of business, included in selling, general and administrative expenses, excluded from a contractual obligations table.
Word for word“(6) Represents severance payments in the normal course of business that are included in the line item “Selling, general and administrative expenses” in our Consolidated Statements of Income.” 10-K for 2024
Our summaryThe Compensation Committee amended and restated the Executive Severance Plan, replacing the earlier Merchandising & Planning severance plan, which it terminated.
Word for word“On March 17, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Compensation Committee”) amended and restated the Burlington Stores, Inc. Executive Severance Plan (the “Amended Executive Severance Plan”).” 10-K for 2026
Burlington Stores has filed no restructuring notice (Form 8-K, Item 2.05) since 2016. Companies file one only for a cut they judge material, so many announced layoffs never appear as one. This page shows what the company reported to the SEC, not news reports or state layoff notices.
Read from Burlington Stores’s annual reports (10-K for 2026, 10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-03-19. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.