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Wholesale / Retail 47 - Retail trade 47.5 - Retail sale of other household equipment 47.51 - Retail sale of textiles
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 May 2023
Employment effect (start)
18 May 2023
Foreseen end date
31 December 2023
Description
Polish clothing retailer Pepco will open 30 stores in Portugal until the end of the Year creating around 300 direct jobs. The first store will open in Coimbra (Center Portugal). Pepco will invest also in Tavira, Albufeira, Olhão and Elvas, followed by investments in Porto, Lisbon, Braga and Aveiro.
The brand already has more than one million m2 of retail space across Europe, employing more than 28,000 people in 17 countries.
Eurofound (2023), Pepco, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 109182, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/109182.