Low-cost supermarket Aldi has announced that it will be closing four stores. Personnel at the Entroncamento, Ourém and Odivelas outlets will be transferred to other stores. However, all staff at the fourth store in Portalegre is expected to be laid off.
English: http://portugalresident.com/aldi-closes-four-stores-in-portugal
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