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European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
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IKEA has announced a business expansion plan until 2025 for its Spanish market which involves opening new stores, relocating other stores and improving the quality of existing stores. According to this plan, IKEA will create 14,000 jobs, of which 1,700 will be IKEA's staff. The plan has been announced alongside the good results of the company in Spain for the last year (from 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2016): an increase of 8% of turnover and of 12,5% in staff, as compared to the previous year.
Eurofound (2016), IKEA, Business expansion in Spain, factsheet number 88697, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/88697.