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Retail Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Retail Sale In Non-Specialised Stores 47.11 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 October 2006
Employment effect (start)
11 October 2006
Foreseen end date
Description
Prisma Peremarket is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Finnish cooperation Suomen Osuuskauppojen Keskuskunta. In October 2006 the company opened its fifth hypermarket in Tallinn in Estonia. Prisma hypermarkets offer mainly food and primary goods but also garments, home and free time products. In summer 2007 the opening of a garden centre is planned at the new-built hypermarket. Two first hypermarkets of the store chain were opened in 2000 and all the Prisma stores are situated in different districts of Tallinn. According to the press release the new hypermarket provides one hundred jobs primarily for the people from neighbourhood.
Eurofound (2006), Prisma Peremarket, Business expansion in Estonia, factsheet number 64241, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/64241.
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