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Retail Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Retail Sale Of Other Household Equipment In Specialised Stores 47.52 - Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
180 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 November 2014
Employment effect (start)
30 June 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Dedeman, a national Do-It-Yourself retail chain, intends to hire over 180 employees for a new store, to be inaugurated in Bucharest in the first semester of 2015. According to the source, the recruitment process has already started. Additionally, the company has plans to open another two stores in the eastern part of Bucharest in 2015.Currently, Dedeman has a network of 40 stores. In 2014 the company inaugurated four locations in Sibiu, Targu Jiu, Deva and Colentina – Bucharest.In 2013 the company had a turnover of approximately €600 million and approximately 6,500 employees. In 2014, Dedeman's business is expected to grow to €700 million, with a number of employees exceeding the threshold of 7,000.
Sources
9 November 2014: Wall Street
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Dedeman, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 77853, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77853.
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