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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.2 - Support activities for transportation
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
25 August 2016
Employment effect (start)
1 February 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
French supermarket chain Carrefour has announced that it will create over 300 jobs at its new logistic centre in Bydgoszcz. The centre is expected to be operational in February 2017 and it will supply articles to Carrefour stores located in the northern and western part of the country, including stores in such cities as Poznań, Wrocław, Szczecin, Zielona Góra and Gdańsk.
Carrefour has been operating in Poland since 1997. Currently, the company has over 800 stores and four logistic centres across the country.
Sources
25 August 2016: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Carrefour, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 88467, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/88467.
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