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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
6,500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 January 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
29 December 2011
Description
Retailer Sainsbury's has announced that it will be creating 6.500 new jobs by the end of 2011 and 20,000 new jobs in the next three years. The new posts will be a mix of full and part time across the country.
Sources
10 January 2011: BBC Website
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Sainsbury's, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 71431, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/71431.