barcelonaspanish fooddelivery company glovopart of germanys delivery hero sesaid monday that it is cutting 250 jobs or 65 of its workforce as it seeks a path toward profitability amid slowing growth glovo started experiencing a slowdown in topline yearly growth rates in october and while the company still expects doubledigit growth in 2023 shortterm uncertainty highlights the importance of keeping costs low glovo chief executive oscar pierre said in a message to employees some consumers are ordering food less often as rising interest rates and inflation have hit their purchasing power he said the layoffs mainly affect glovos headquarters in barcelona in areas such as businesssupport functions recruitment and data mr pierre said the company said in a separate statement that the affected employees have already been informed no couriers pickers or frontline employees will be affected it added