“Although there are jobs disappearing in shops, there is employment in shops and web shops. For example, logistics and transport staff or socialmediamedewerker,” says arbeidsmarktonderzoeker Freek Kalkhoven of the UWV. “Confidence in the economy recovers, making the koopbereid of consumers continues to grow in the coming years.”
By the collapse of department store V&D, shoe retailer Macintosh at the end of last year and elektronicaketen Shave & Foppen in June, in 2016, thousands of retail workers on the street. In just the first three quarters of the year, there are more than 400 bankruptcies pronounced in the retail sector. Because of this, up to and including november more than 21,000 people in the industry lost their jobs. In 2015, this was still almost 8000 faillissementsuitkeringen in the sector.
The INSTITUTE also reported last week that the majority of the former staff of V&D back to work. Nearly 7,000 of the more than 10,000 former employees of the almost a year ago on the bottle of lost business have a new respect.
For the next few years is the advent of department store chain Hudson’s Bay, good news for Dutch nationals who seek work in the retail sector. The Canadian group has announced twenty stores open in the Netherlands, which is expected to be about 2,500 new jobs.
In total retail sector now employs nearly 870.000 people. Between 2011 and 2013 ran the employment in the sector in terms of return, but then it was on the way up found. This year grew the number of jobs in the sector according to the latest projections by about 5000 units.
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