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Retail Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Retail Sale Of Other Household Equipment In Specialised Stores 47.52 - Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
4 January 2022
Employment effect (start)
27 February 2022
Foreseen end date
1 June 2022
Description
Construction product chain Bauhaus is opening a new 13,000 square metres store in Stavanger by June 2022 and is to recruit 250 new employees. New positions include store clerks, salespeople, warehouse workers, store managers and others. The warehouse will be the fourth Bauhaus' store in Norway and will complement its growing e-commerce business. The warehouse will provide a wide range of services to both retail customers and professional.
Bauhaus is one of Europe's leading construction product chains and has over 270 department stores in 19 countries. Bauhaus was established in Norway in 2007.
Eurofound (2022), Bauhaus Norge, Business expansion in Norway, factsheet number 106140, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/106140.
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