Shopping hours and entry – An empirical anlysis of Aldi’s opening hours

Aldi, the biggest discounter in Germany, started to systematically extend shopping hours of its stores in 2016. We interpret the decision to extend opening hours of a specific Aldi store as entry into a new market. By using a novel data set containing the opening hours of nearly all German grocery r...

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Published in:	MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 51-2017)
Main Authors:	de Haas, Samuel, Herold, Daniel, Schäfer, Jan Thomas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Market Entry Shopping hours Wirtschaft Coordination Retailing Economics
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