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European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
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Norwegian sporting goods retailer XXL Sports & Outdoor has announced an expansion of its operation in Finland. The company is planning to open around 4 new stores per year. XXL has already begun hiring staff for new stores in Tampere and Turku, and a new store in Espoo is expected to begin recruitment early 2015. The company estimates that 100 new jobs will be created at these locations within the coming months. Altogether the company aims to create 200-240 new jobs in Finland in 2015.
Eurofound (2014), XXL Sports and Outdoor, Business expansion in Finland, factsheet number 78044, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/78044.