Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
Retail trade
Non-specialised retail sale
47.11 - Non-specialised retail sale of predominately food, beverages or tobacco

500 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
17 April 2018
Employment effect (start)
17 April 2018
Foreseen end date

Description

German discount supermarket chain Lidl has announced that about 500 new jobs will be created at its warehouses and among 100 newly opened stores across Poland. The Polish branch is also considering employing a large number of seasonal workers during the summer.

Lidl operates in every member state of the European Union, except Latvia and Estonia. In Poland, the company has over 600 stores and 8 distribution centres.


Sources

  • 17 April 2018: Puls HR

Citation

Eurofound (2018), Lidl, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 93876, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/93876.