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Yorkshire and The Humber; North Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
Location of affected unit(s)
Teeside
Sector
Wholesale / Retail 47 - Retail trade 47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale 47.11 - Non-specialised retail sale of predominately food, beverages or tobacco
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 April 2013
Employment effect (start)
15 June 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
British supermarket chain Asda, subsidiary of Walmart, has announced that it is to open a new store in Skelton, Teeside with the creation of 150 jobs. The store is due to open in mid June 2013. For information on previously announed restructurings see Asda2012, Asda2010a, Asda2010b, Asda2009, Asda2008, Asda2007, Asda2006a, Asda2006b, Asda2006c, Asda2006d.
Sources
22 April 2013: BBC News
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Asda, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 75299, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75299.