The Rossmann CEO advocates for fair competition among online retailers and calls for consistent action by government agencies against Temu. This is probably where our Minister of Economics is needed. Worthwhile interview in Handelsblatt.

“If Temu does not comply with the rules, it should simply be shut down. Every kebab shop has to close if the supervisor comes twice and finds serious violations. And pure online trading is not subject to such requirements? Politics must intervene when products are sold via a platform that do not comply with European standards.”

– Drugstore owner Raoul Rossmann in “Rossmann CEO: We will become our own power supplier for our entire branches” – Drugstore owner Raoul Rossmann criticizes the rescue plans for Galeria houses, demands stricter rules for online marketplaces like Temu and a loosening of the debt brake for the energy transition”, Handelsblatt from 05.06.2024

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