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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
340 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
8 August 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 October 2008
Description
The group IKEA announced on 8 August 2006 the opening of a new store for the sale of furniture and household goods in Pacé, in Bretagne. The store is expected to open in October 2008. 300 direct jobs will be created plus 40 indirect jobs in the field of the monitoring, maintenance and cleaning.
Sources
8 August 2006: Ouest France
Citation
Eurofound (2006), IKEA, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 63881, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63881.