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Hotel / Restaurants Accommodation And Food Service Activities Food And Beverage Service Activities 56.2 - Event catering and other food service activities
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
23 January 2017
Employment effect (start)
23 January 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2018
Description
Polish restaurant and coffee shop operator AmRest, which owns the Starbucks franchise in Romania, has announced the opening of new coffee shops in 2017 and 2018. This business expansion will result in the creation of 500 new jobs by the end of 2018.
As of 2016, the company has an employee base of 500 and a network of 28 coffee shops across seven cities in Romania.
Sources
23 January 2017: businessmagazin.ro
23 January 2017: Wall Steet Romania
24 January 2017: Ziarul Financiar
Citation
Eurofound (2017), AmRest, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 89970, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/89970.
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