Tag #Shop Opening Hours

What are the key changes to Bayern's retail laws, and what are their immediate effects on businesses and consumers?

Bayern's new retail law allows for eight extended shopping nights yearly and four extra days with extended hours beyond 8 PM, impacting local economies and consumer behavior. Digital mini-markets under 150 square meters can open 24/7, including Sundays, although municipalities can set restrictions. The changes follow years of debate and criticism from religious groups.