Tesco

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Scotland; East Central Scotland; City of Edinburgh
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Financial / Insurance/ Estate
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
2 March 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Tesco has announced that its Personal Finance Division is to create 200 jobs in Edinburgh. The jobs come as Tesco seeks to consolidate its Personal Finance Operations into a single site. The company employs around 275,000 people worldwide, although no data is available as to how many people are employed in the Personal Finance Division. As of 8 March 2009 no date has been set for the creation of these jobs.

Sources

  • 2 March 2009: BBC News ()

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Tesco, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 68446, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68446.