Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Hotel / Restaurants
Accommodation And Food Service Activities
Food And Beverage Service Activities
56.1 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities

2,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
10 December 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014

Description

Pizza Hut Delivery has announced that it plans to open 100 new takeaway outlets by the end of 2014. The new stores will create 2,000 new jobs.

In addition to opening new outlets itself, the company is offering new and existing franchisees up to £65,000 financial support to help open new outlets. This is estimated to boost the number of stores within the UK from 300 to 700.


Sources

  • 10 December 2012: The Telegraph

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Pizza Hut Delivery, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 74751, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74751.