Debenhams to cut thousands of jobs
This is on top of the 4,000 announced since May, meaning the retailer will have cut a third of its workforce.
The cuts will be mainly across its UK stores and distribution centre, but it said no new shops were slated to shut.
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Hide AdDebenhams said the current trading environment for retailers was still "a long way from returning to normal".
In April, the firm fell into administration for the second time in a year as coronavirus heaped pressure on the business.
The company, which has a store in the Brunswick Shopping Centre, Scarborough, has not specified where the cuts will come.