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Scotland; West Central Scotland; Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Location of affected unit(s)
Newton Mearns
Sector
Wholesale / Retail 47 - Retail trade 47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale 47.11 - Non-specialised retail sale of predominately food, beverages or tobacco
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
8 April 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Supermarket chain Waitrose has announced plans to create about 200 jobs in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. The company will open a new store in early 2011.
Sources
8 April 2010: BBC News
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Waitrose, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 70401, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70401.