Type
Business expansion
Country
Portugal
Region
Continente;
Location of affected unit(s)
Porto and Lisbon
Sector
Retail
Wholesale Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Wholesale Of Household Goods
46.47 - Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment

100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
14 October 2018
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2019
Foreseen end date

Description

The furniture, home textiles and kitchen appliance retailer DeBorla will open four new stores in 2019 (two of those in Lisbon and Porto) and will recruit 100 workers. The DeBorla group has 33 stores in Portugal and employs 500 workers. The management is anticipating a rise of the turnover by 15% in 2018 against the EUR 51mn recorded in 2017.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2018), DeBorla, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 95712, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/95712.