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Retail Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Retail Sale Via Stalls And Markets Or Other 47.91 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
23 August 2015
Employment effect (start)
15 October 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Online store MALL.CZ has announced the creation of 150 new jobs in the new distribution centre in Jirny (near the city of Prague) that will be opened in mid-October 2015. Warehouse operators will occupy 110 of the 150 positions opened. The rest of the vacancies are intended for administrative staff, maintenance technicians and shift leaders. The company which employs 700 people across the Czech Republic has already started recruitment. The centre will have a total area of 30,000m2 with a possible extension of a further 20 000m2.
Sources
23 August 2015: Finanční noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2015), MALL.CZ, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 84536, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84536.
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