The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Wholesale / Retail Retail trade Retail sale of other household equipment 47.51 - Retail sale of textiles
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 September 2007
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2007
Foreseen end date
30 September 2011
Description
Beaumanoir, a French group that retails clothing, is to create 250 new jobs in Saint-Malo with the opening of a new warehouse facility. The firm made the announcement on 12th September 2007 and also stated that the development of the new site will involve an investment of 15 million EUR. It is expected that the new jobs will be created between October 2007 and September 2011. The opening of the new site is a part of a plan by Beaumanoir to expand in Europe.
Sources
13 September 2007: Ouest-France
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Beaumanoir, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 65815, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65815.
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