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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
1 September 2021
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2021
Foreseen end date
Description
Danish online fashion platform Miinto has announced that it will create 300 new jobs at its IT hub in Warsaw. The business expansion is related to a plan to accelerate the company’s growth internationally.
Founded in 2009, Miinto offers a platform for online sales to physical clothing and sports goods stores; the company connects online shoppers, boutiques and brands in 13 European markets. Currently, the company has its head office in Copenhagen, Denmark, and regional offices across Europe, including France, Norway, the Netherlands, Poland and Switzerland. In Poland, the company has been operating for three years.
Eurofound (2021), Miinto, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 105205, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/105205.
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