Type
Business expansion
Country
Portugal
Region
Continente; Algarve; Algarve
Location of affected unit(s)
Tavira
Sector
Retail
Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Retail Sale In Non-Specialised Stores
47.1 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores

700 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
1 June 2010
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2010
Foreseen end date

Description

Tavira Grand Plaza opened on June 2010 in Tavira, Algarve. This new shopping centre belongs to Sonae group, has 110 shops and created 700 jobs. According to the city council president, this shopping will attract thouands of Portuguese and Spanish customers to the town, who will visit the historical centre and also buy in local traditional shops.


Sources

  • 10 June 2010: Jornal Algarve 123

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Sonae, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 71137, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71137.