After OnePlus, Nothing could be the next brand to leave multiple global markets (Update)

Credit: Nothing TL;DR London-based Nothing is allegedly exiting 12 markets (including Japan, the Middle East, and parts of Europe), slashing global headcount by 40%, and laying off 30–50% of R&D staff following sharp drops in global shipments. Recent launches show weak momentum with Phone 4b shipping ~20,000 units and Phone 4a/4a Pro totaling 150,000 units, compared to 2 million global units sold in 2025. Skyrocketing RAM and storage costs forced Nothing to cancel the sub-$250 CMF Phone 2 Pro su