Carrefour

Type
Business expansion
Country
Bulgaria
Region
Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria; Yugoiztochen; Burgas
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
47 - Retail trade
47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale
47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
18 April 2008
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2008
Foreseen end date
1 October 2008

Description

Retail group Carrefour has announced the creation of about 200 new jobs with the development of its first store in Burgas to be opened in October. Carrefour plans to build 25 hypermarkets in Bulgaria over the next 10 years. Carrefour has currently more than 14 600 stores in 30 countries and employs 455,000 employees.

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Carrefour, Business expansion in Bulgaria, factsheet number 66892, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/66892.