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Retail Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Retail Sale Of Other Household Equipment In Specialised Stores 47.52 - Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
6 April 2016
Employment effect (start)
29 June 2016
Foreseen end date
Description
French retail chain Castorama, specialized in building materials, has announced that it will create over 100 jobs at its new store in Radom. The store, having an area of 15,000 m2, is expected to be opened on 29th June 2016. Castorama has already started the recruitment process of employees, including logistics staff, customer service staff, sales advisers and visual coordinator.
The company has been operating in Poland since 1994; it has over 70 stores across Poland.
Sources
6 April 2016: Nasze Miasto Radom
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Castorama, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 87376, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/87376.
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