Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
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.
US gifting platform Sendoso, will create 100 positions.The move comes after the gifting platform, which has its headquarters in the US, last month confirmed plans to establish an Irish operation after raising $100 million in a funding round led by the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank.
Founded in 2016, Sendoso allows businesses to send gifts to employees, customers and others, with products such as personalised presents, branded swag and so on. Overall, the company has up to 30,000 gift options available.
The company's new Dublin facility will include a dedicated logistics and supply chain operation to further support the company's 20,000 global users at customers which include Comcast, Kimpton Hotels, Thomson Reuters, Nasdaq and eBay.
Sendoso also announced the first of a number of Irish companies that are to list their products via its platform. These include Stillgarden Distillery, Craft Direct, Mookie & Boo, and Kindfolk.
Eurofound (2021), Sendoso, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 204013, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/204013.
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