The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Administrative Services Travel Agency, Tour Operator And Other Reservation Service And Related Activities Travel Agency, Tour Operator And Other Reservation Service And Related Activities 79 - Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 January 2012
Employment effect (start)
5 January 2012
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012
Description
Cruise 118, a cruise holiday company, has announced plans to create up to 200 jobs within the next 12 months in Lancashire. The expansion was attributed to growth in the cruise holiday business. In addition to plans for local expansion, the company aims to expand nationally through franchising.
Sources
5 January 2012: BBC News
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Cruise 118, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 72932, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72932.
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