Pingo Doce, the food brand of the Jerónimo Martins Group, opened a new store today in S. João da Carreira, Viseu, with 70 new jobs. This will be the brand's fourth store in the municipality.
This opening reinforces Pingo Doce's expansion and redesign plan, which is implementing a new store concept-
With an area of 1,350 square metres, the new supermarket includes a 75-seat Comida Fresca restaurant; Cafeteria, free service bakery, butcher, fishmonger, 101 parking spaces, two electric car stations and bicycle parking.
With a focus on the environment, the new store will feature reusable eco-friendly mesh bags and carts and an eco-friendly filtered water refilling station. Customers can also bring their own packaging and boxes to use for canned foods or take-aways, for example.
As part of Pingo Doce's social responsibility policy, the Viseu – S. João da Carreira store will support the local community by donating food to the REFOOD and ACREDITA (Associação de Solidariedade Social Culture Recreativa e Desportiva de Travassós de Baixo) foundations that support more than 500 people in need in the municipality. every day.
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