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Retail Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Retail Sale In Non-Specialised Stores 47.11 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 August 2011
Employment effect (start)
12 August 2011
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011
Description
British global grocery and general merchandise retailer Tesco is to employ 100 people by the end of 2011 in Suwalki. This is due to the opening of a new hypermarket in December 2011. The company has started recruiting in August 2011.
Tesco has been operating since 1992 in Poland and currently holds 334 stores and 27 petrol stations in the country.
Sources
12 August 2011: Współczesna ()
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Tesco, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 72697, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72697.
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