How Torani’s People-First Culture Led To A $500M Company Without Layoffs

Torani, a $500 million flavor company, has thrived for over a century without a single layoff. Their secret? A people-first culture that empowers employees and aligns values with daily practices.

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In an era where layoffs and high employee turnover have become the norm, one company has defied the odds by keeping its entire workforce intact for over a century. Torani (R. Torre & Co.) the beloved flavor company known for its syrups in cafes and homes around the world, has not only thrived for over a century but has done so without laying off a single employee. What’s their secret? It comes down to a people-first culture that permeates every aspect of the business.

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