Karstadt does not come to rest. The department store group is facing another round of cuts and incisions. 2,000 jobs are at risk, as they say. It’ll go around the readthrough of Karstadt.
Karstadt wants under its new owner René Benko According to the “Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung” emphasize first 2,000 of its nearly 17,000 jobs. In the branches, 1,600 jobs should be eliminated, in the administration of Essen Central 400, the newspaper reported in its Monday edition, citing circles of the Supervisory Board. However, more jobs could be affected, as a possible branch closures was not included in the figures. Decisions to be not like. That could happen in the Supervisory Board meeting in October, reported the “WAZ”.
At the weekend it had been called from the Group’s circles that the rehabilitation of Karstadt will cost 200 million euros. Without a thorough renovation program, the existence of the ailing department store chain was secured only by 2016, said a person from the company. “Currently we have sufficient liquidity., If we do nothing but, there will be 2016 problems.” Figures to emerge from documents distributed the Karstadt management on Friday to branch managers and works councils., The company declined to comment.
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