22/02/2007

Almost 500 new Asda jobs for NI

Almost 500 jobs are to be created in Northern Ireland over the next 12-months by Supermarket giants Asda.

Around 100 of the jobs will be based at the new Asda Living store, which is due to open at the Yorkgate complex in Belfast tomorrow.

It is understood that the rest of the jobs will be based in Strabane and Enniskillen when two new stores are built later this year.

(EF)

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