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The second largest US retailer Costco has announced to open its first shop in France. It will open by April or May 2017 in Villebon-sur-Yvette (Essonne), in the Parisian area. In the meanwhile, the group is recruiting 50 to 60 employees for its headquarter that is also located in Villebon-sur-Yvette. At the beginning of 2017, Costco will start to recruit 250 employees for its shop.
The group expects to open between 12 and 15 shops in France in the next 10 years.
Eurofound (2016), Costco, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 88949, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/88949.