Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Denmark
Region
København og Frederiksberg kommuner;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
Retail trade
Non-specialised retail sale
47.11 - Non-specialised retail sale of predominately food, beverages or tobacco

1,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
19 June 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

The supermarket Føtex will hire 1000 more employees over the next two years in 10 new warehouses. Føtex is part of Danish Supermarket, which is in close competition with COOP Danmark. Føtex is in direct competition with Kvickly, belonging to COOP Danmark, which had to dismiss 400 employees im May 2003.


Sources

  • 19 June 2003: Børsen

Citation

Eurofound (2003), Føtex, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 60088, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60088.