Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Poludniowy; Slaskie; Centralny slaski
Location of affected unit(s)
Jastrzębie Zdrój
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
Retail trade
Non-specialised retail sale
47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale

300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
19 August 2009
Employment effect (start)
19 August 2009
Foreseen end date
31 August 2009

Description

In August 2009, the French group Carrefour opened a new supermarket in Jastrzębie Zdrój, hiring 300 people by the end of August. Carrefour's Polish retail network comprises 80 large supermarkets, over 200 smaller supermarkets, and a network of neighbourhood stores. Carrefour's Polish operations employ a total of approximately 23,000 people.


Sources

  • 19 August 2009: Polska Agencja Prasowa Webside (www.pap.pl)

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Carrefour, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 69483, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69483.