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To stop the corona pandemic, the Federal Council ordered restaurants and stores to close at 7 p.m. Now stores are reacting and opening earlier.
Migros too. “To better distribute the expected high frequency of customers during the day before the holidays, we open at 7 am,” says Migros Lucerne. “Here and there there are short wait times around closing time,” says Migros spokesman Marcel Schlatter of current customer distribution.
Until december 31
66 supermarkets, 12 restaurants and a Migros point of sale will open in Lucerne from December 18 and one hour before until the end of the year. The region is not alone in this. “The same will be done at the Migros del Aare and Ticino Cooperative Association on December 23, 24, 30 and 31,” said a spokesperson. In Zurich and Neuchâtel-Friborg, some branches open earlier.
Despite the extended opening hours, Migros recommends shopping when there are fewer people. Also, you should come alone and post mostly once a week.
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Staff required
However, Schlatter emphasizes: “Our employees faced many challenges during the last two days. Less due to customer flows, but due to the large increase in the average shopping cart. “
Starting next Monday, Coop will open all supermarkets in Switzerland at 7am Or at least whenever possible. The food departments of Coop City department stores and Bau + Hobby specialty markets would also open at this time, the spokeswoman told Blick.