Verizon Consumer

Verizon Consumer

https://www.verizon.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/verizon/

Verizon Consumer, privately owned and headquartered in the US, operates as the largest division of Verizon Communications. Founded in 2000, it employs approximately 94,680 individuals and reported $106.8B in revenue as of 2025. The company specializes in providing wireless and wireline telecommunications services to more than 115 million individual customers and households in the United States. Its operational focus includes a digital-first, customer-centric model aimed at simplifying service plans and integrating high-speed 5G Home Internet with its Fios fiber-optic footprint. The Consumer Group develops a lifestyle ecosystem through its "myPlan" offerings, which bundle entertainment and productivity perks such as Disney+, Netflix, and Apple One directly into mobile subscriptions.

2025 Revenue

Founded

2000

Headcount

94,673

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On March 21, 2026, Verizon will host an "Employer Showcase Day" for engineering, computer science, and business students, offering networking opportunities with recruiters and hands-on competitions at the College of Engineering, College of Business, and the University Center. Previously, internal employee data on March 20, 2026, indicated Verizon's workforce comprises 27% unionized employees (24,270 under CWA and IBEW), 11% in India and EMEA (9,890), and 62% non-union employees (55,290), including engineers, customer representatives, sales, and management, out of a total of 89,900 employees. This follows Verizon's confirmation on March 19, 2026, to leaders in Caswell Beach, N.C., that it will proceed with a planned cell node installation project along Caswell Beach Road, despite the town's hopes for cancellation, after town officials met with company executives to discuss placement.

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Verizon Consumer offers 8 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Verizon Consumer's product portfolio comprises of consumer electronics, media and TV services and telecoms.

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Verizon Consumer's revenues were over $1B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Verizon Consumer's revenue into 6 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services. For full access to Verizon Consumer's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Mar

28th

2026

06:55

New Offerings, B2B Tag

Brookhaven strikes tentative deal with Verizon FiOS, breaks Optimum’s cable monopoly

Verizon Fios smells blood in the water. Customers will be jumping as this rolls out in Brookhaven. https://greaterlongisland.com/brookhaven-verizon-fios-cable-franchise-agreement/

Mar

27th

2026

23:31

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Is home 5G internet worth considering?

Q: Is home 5G internet worth considering and if so, which one is best? A: Home internet has traditionally meant one thing: wires. Whether cable or fiber, someone had to run a line into your house.

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Mar

27th

2026

19:45

Cost Cutting, Layoffs, B2B Tag

Hard truth Verizon needs to hear

Verizon isn’t a tech company. It’s a vendor-management company. Strip away the marketing and the glossy 5G ads and what do you actually own? • Spectrum licenses • Some real estate (towers, buildings, fiber easements) Everything else—core network gear, handsets, billing platforms, even the “innovative” services—is rented, outsourced, or white-labeled from someone else.

Mar

27th

2026

11:12

Capital Investment, B2B Tag

Brookhaven To Host Public Hearing On Possible Verizon Cable Franchise Agreement

"Residents should have access to Fios services once the state confirms the agreement," Verizon says. FARMINGVILLE, NY — A long-sought-after franchise agreement with Verizon to increase service in the Town of Brookhaven is in the works, officials said.

Mar

27th

2026

08:03

Leadership Accountability

Many big, successful companies take feedback from employees regarding their leaders. Verizon has only a one-way survey—from manager to employee—and never from employees to managers or leadership. Like Amazon runs frequent surveys to get: • Team health • Leadership effectiveness • Workplace satisfaction They make sure that if someone is polluting the culture, they weed them out.

Mar

26th

2026

23:37

This Verizon subscriber might be forced to switch to a costlier plan after getting random roaming activations

Imagine this: you're sitting in your living room in the US and all of a sudden, you get the "Welcome to Mexico" message. Your house hasn't moved an inch closer to Mexico, you're still in the US.

Mar

26th

2026

18:30

New Offerings, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Data Doctors: The home internet service that’s getting harder to ignore

Q: Is home 5G internet worth considering and if so, which one is best? A: Home internet has traditionally meant one thing: wires. Whether cable or fiber, someone had to run a line into your house.

Mar

26th

2026

18:30

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Retailers 'stuck' in exploring, planning phases of AI integration

Retailers agree that artificial intelligence is key for the future, but a majority have yet to fully adopt the technology. While 83% of retailers indicate that AI is a necessity to compete, only 6% of retailers rate their current AI capabilities as "mature,” according to a new survey from Verizon Business and Cisco.

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Mar

26th

2026

14:51

Layoffs, B2B Tag

Verizon layoffs to hit 15,000 roles in 2026 as automation takes over https://share.google/exgdPp7RU9LvHcyMK @OP in other news, how's life under the rock? Pure, unreliable speculation. AI won't cause the riffs, but less spending on the employees and more on our customers.

Mar

26th

2026

13:25

Verizon Communications Inc.

Verizon Communications Inc. remains the largest U.S. mobile and telecom operator with stable EBITDA and positive free cash flow generation. Fitch Ratings expects Verizon's EBITDA leverage to decrease over the next two years following recent M&A activities.

Mar

26th

2026

09:15

Subway cell service: Manhattan BP urges Verizon and T-Mobile to activiate cell service in subways

Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal is pushing Verizon and T-Mobile to immediately activate cell service for their customers in parts of the city’s subway system that already have the necessary infrastructure. In a letter sent on March 25 to Dan Schulman and Strini Gopalan, the respective CEOs of Verizon and T-Mobile, the borough president expressed strong support for the companies bringing their services to select subway stations.

Mar

26th

2026

03:30

Brookhaven, Verizon reach tentative FIOS cable deal

Verizon's FIOS cable service may be coming to Brookhaven. Town officials this week said they have a tentative deal with Verizon to provide the popular fiber-optic service following years of complaints from homeowners that they had limited cable television options.

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