Shopwise Development Group

Type
Business expansion
Country
Malta
Region
Malta; Malta;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
46 - Wholesale trade
46.1 - Wholesale on a fee or contract basis
46.17 - Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
150 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
12 January 2011
Employment effect (start)
12 January 2011
Foreseen end date
12 February 2013

Description

Shopwise Development Group, a leading supermarket chain, announced that in the next three years it shall be investing over €10million and creating 150 new jobs in two new supermarkets in the North of Malta.

This news was announced during the Shopwise Development Group's launch of its online supermarket service, maltasupermarket.com. Maltasupermarket.com, Malta's largest online supermarket has created 20 new jobs. The group, which currently employs 200 people, has invested around €8 million in the past five years.

Sources

  • 12 January 2011: Maltarightnow.com
  • 13 January 2011: maltatoday.com
  • 12 January 2011: timesofmalta.com

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Shopwise Development Group, Business expansion in Malta, factsheet number 71551, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/71551.