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Amazon Mulls Opening Offline Stores in Germany

Amazon Mulls Opening Offline Stores in Germany

(Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc. is considering opening offline retail stores in Germany, newspaper Die Welt reported, citing an interview with Ralf Kleber, head of the company’s operations in the country.

  • Kleber didn’t specify the timing of the plan.
  • Amazon already operates offline stores in the U.S. and the U.K., including Amazon Go supermarkets and the Whole Foods Market chain. It has also announced plans to launch a new supermarket brand in the U.S.

To contact the reporter on this story: Karin Matussek in Berlin at kmatussek@bloomberg.net

To contact the editors responsible for this story: Anthony Aarons at aaarons@bloomberg.net, Rakteem Katakey, Sara Marley

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