The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.10 - Warehousing and storage
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 October 2019
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Logistic services company Fiege E-com North announced a partnership with Zalando, aimed at handling services of warehousing and logistics for shopping club Zalando Lounge. The business expansion is expected to create 500 new job positions at the facility in Olsztynek. Operational since March 2019, the facility currently has a workforce of 500 employees. The partnership was possible due to the recruitment potential, the geographical location and the infrastructure of the region. The company is committed to bettering working conditions and job quality of employees in the facility.
22 October 2019: Fiege (press release) (www.fiege.com)
Citation
Eurofound (2019), Fiege E-com North, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 98925, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/98925.
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