Type
Business expansion
Country
Italy
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Retail
Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Retail Sale In Non-Specialised Stores
47.1 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores

2,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
21 January 2014
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015

Description

Esselunga, one of the main Italian companies operating in the large-scale retail trade, is to create 2,000 new jobs in the 2014-15 period. The planned job creation arises from a new business plan that envisages the opening of new supermarkets in Italy (the next new openings will be in Florence, Rome and Turin). Esselunga operates 144 supermarkets and hasĀ around 20,600 employees in Italy.


Sources

  • 21 January 2014: Il Sole 24 Ore

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Esselunga, Business expansion in Italy, factsheet number 76578, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76578.