Type
Closure
Country
Ireland
Region
Southern and Eastern; Mid-East;
Location of affected unit(s)
Kildare
Sector
Retail
Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Retail Sale Of Food, Beverages And Tobacco In Specialised Stores
47.2 - Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores

110 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
5 January 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
4 February 2011

Description

Irish supermarket chain Superquinn has announced that it is closing its store in Naas, Co Kildare, resulting in 110 redundancies. The Mandate union said Superquinn has given employees 30 days' notice, with the store set to close on 4 February. Superquinn said the closure is due to the expiry of the lease on the property.


Sources

  • 5 January 2011: RTE

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Superquinn, Closure in Ireland, factsheet number 71412, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71412.