Thai takeaway chain Camile Thai has announced it is to create 220 jobs in Ireland this year. The company, which is opening 15 new outlets, is also to create 80 further roles in the UK.
The chain said the expansion has been fuelled by the Covid-19 pandemic. "Despite an extremely difficult year for the hospitality sector, for Camile 2020 has seen rapid growth," said founder Brody Sweeney. "Our suburban, delivery focused model has proven to be pandemic proof in the last 11 months, not least in terms of revenue and sales." "This has enabled us to not only push forward with our aggressive expansion plans, but also to prematurely move ahead with our main goal - our tech pivot." The new positions will be in retail, business development,