XXXLutz

Type
Closure
Country
Germany
Region
Bayern; Oberbayern; München, Kreisfreie Stadt
Location of affected unit(s)
München
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
47 - Retail trade
47.5 - Retail sale of other household equipment
47.55 - Retail sale of furniture, lighting equipment, tableware and other household goods
160 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
8 October 2013
Employment effect (start)
9 October 2013
Foreseen end date
16 October 2013

Description

As announced on 8 October 2013, Austria-based furnishing house chain XXXLutz will close its branch in Munich (Bavaria) and thus make 160 people redundant.

This is reported to be due to small warehousing space. The employees will be immediately released from duty.

Sources

  • 8 October 2013: Süddeutsche (online)

Citation

Eurofound (2013), XXXLutz, Closure in Germany, factsheet number 75966, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75966.