Tegut is temporarily stopping the expansion of “Teo” stores in Hesse. Most ‘teo’ markets are no longer allowed to open on Sundays of all days.

The new black-red state government now wants to find an exception so that small digital markets can open on all Sundays throughout Hesse and Bavaria. Sunday accounts for 25 to 30 percent of weekly sales, depending on the location. The flexibility of the Teo concept is “no longer fully present, which will be reflected in sales”