Austrian supermarket chain Billa, which already employs 4500 people in Bulgaria, plans to open between eight and ten new stores in three cities – Sofia, Plovdiv and Varna. This move is expected to raise revenue by 9-10 per cent and create between 320 and 450 new jobs, with every new store employing approximately 40-50 people.
Boyko Sachanski – director of Billa’s operations in Bulgaria – said that the opening of new branches across the country, as well as the complimentary increase in the number of customers (over 1.3 million a week) and customer spending (13 leva on average), are to thank …read more
Source: Emerging Europe