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Retail Wholesale Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Wholesale Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles 46 - Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 March 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
MakroCash&Carry, the leading wholesaler, has announced that it is to create 200 new jobs by opening a new outlet on 6 March 2008 in the city of Koszalin. The company has already 27 wholesale outlets around Poland with an aggregate workforce of 7,480 and over 600 outlets in 29 countries around the world. As of March 2008, there is no information on when the employment at the outlet will commence and the new jobs will be created by.
Sources
5 March 2008: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł Webside
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Makro Cash & Carry, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 66381, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66381.
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