TESCO

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
South West (England); Cornwall and Isles of Scilly; Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Location of affected unit(s)
Redruth
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
47 - Retail trade
47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale
47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale
350 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
4 February 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2005
Foreseen end date

Description

Tesco has bought the site of the Big W superstore in Redruth and says it wants to employ up to 350 people at a store on the site to open by summer 2005. Tesco also confirmed stores at nearby Camborne and Redruth would remain open.

Sources

  • 4 February 2005: BBC News

Citation

Eurofound (2005), TESCO, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 61109, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/61109.