Polish supermarket chain launched in Germany

Two Poles, Tomasz Hoja and Jacek Wasylkowski, launched the Promo supermarket chain in Germany with its first store in Dortmund. The chain will sell, along with regular products, a wide array of Polish food, cosmetics, as well as Polish press and books. Promo plans to open several more stores in the North Rhine-Westphalia state, and is marketed to Polish diaspora in Germany, as well as in neighboring Belgium and the Netherlands. Germany is Poland’s biggest trade partner.