Type
Business expansion
Country
Spain
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Retail
Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Retail Sale In Non-Specialised Stores
47.1 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores

400 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
28 May 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Supermarket chain Lidl will hire 400 new employees in Spain in 2015. This is part of its expansion plans in Spain, which includes an investment in excess of EUR 200m with the opening of 40 sales outlets. Most of the new jobs will be in sales. Additionally, the company is looking for young workers that can be hired in different areas such as logistics, finance, marketing and human resources. Lidl entered into the Spanish market in 1994. Currently, it has 530 sales outlets in Spain.


Sources

  • 28 May 2015: ABC

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Lidl, Business expansion in Spain, factsheet number 83654, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/83654.