Asda bucks the recession with slew of new sites

Asda opens 14 new stores

Asda has announced it will create 7,000 new jobs in the UK over the course of 2009, through a combination of opening new stores and extending existing ones.

The supermarket has become the latest in a line of retailers creating new positions despite the ongoing economic recession, with Tesco planning to create 10,000 new jobs.

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