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Retail Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Retail Sale In Non-Specialised Stores 47.11 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
25 October 2017
Employment effect (start)
25 October 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
On 25th October 2017, French supermarket chain Carrefour has announced that it will create 100 jobs at its new large-scale store in Piotrków Trybunalski. Carrefour has been operating in Poland since 1997. Currently, the company has four logistics centres and almost 900 stores in 5 formats, including 88 large-scale shops. Carrefour employs about 12,000 people across the country.
Sources
25 October 2017: Dla handlu
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Carrefour, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 92347, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92347.
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