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Wholesale / Retail 47 - Retail trade 47.5 - Retail sale of other household equipment 47.55 - Retail sale of furniture, lighting equipment, tableware and other household goods
1,000 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
11 June 2021
Employment effect (start)
11 June 2021
Foreseen end date
31 October 2021
Description
As announced on 11 June 2021, the German division of Austrian furniture retailer XXXLutz will be hiring 1,000 new trainee recruits in 2021. XXXLutz is hiring in 15 different departments all over Germany - among others in sales, administration, online retail, storage and restaurant. Over the last decade, XXXLutz has hired thousands of young trainee recruits and intends to continue this strategy despite challenging times caused by COVID-19. Due to the COVID-19 related lockdown, XXXLutz optimised and digitalised many of its courses.
XXXLutz has currently approximately 11,000 employees in Germany.
Sources
11 June 2021: Pressecenter XXXLutz (online) (pr.xxxlutz.de)
Eurofound (2021), XXXLutz, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 104970, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/104970.