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Wholesale / Retail 47 - Retail trade 47.7 - Retail sale of other goods, except motor vehicles and motorcycles 47.75 - Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles
1,000 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
6 January 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
The drugstore chain Rossmann has announced its intention to invest EUR 90 million in 120 new German stores creating 1,000 new in 2010. Currently, Rossmann runs 1500 stores all over Germany. In 2009, turnover increased by 4.3%, according to the company. Rossmann has also stores in Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Albania. In spring 2010 new stores will be opend in Turkey.
Sources
6 January 2010: Handelsblatt
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Rossmann, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 70057, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70057.