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.
Administrative Services Travel Agency, Tour Operator And Other Reservation Service And Related Activities Travel Agency, Tour Operator And Other Reservation Service And Related Activities 79 - Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 June 2008
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2009
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009
Description
200 jobs will be created in 2009 at Student Agency, a Czech company providing services in the travel industry. The announcement was made by CEO Radim Jančura. Currently the company employs about 1,000 people. The business expansion is connected with the company’s expected 30% turnover increase.
Sources
19 June 2008: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Student Agency, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 66757, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66757.
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