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Wholesale / Retail 47 - Retail trade 47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale 47.11 - Non-specialised retail sale of predominately food, beverages or tobacco
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 March 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2010
Description
A new Sainsbury's store is to open in Hawick, in the Scottish Borders, creating 250 new jobs. It is hoped that construction work on the site can begin in April, and will be completed later this year. No figures were given about the number currently employed by the group.
Sources
19 March 2010: BBC Website
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Sainsbury, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 70311, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70311.