Today’s Date: First Netto abroad

An unusual location you might think

The Copenhagen Post

Sep 16, 2015

On this day 25 years ago in 1990, Dansk Supermarked opened its first Netto supermarket outside of Denmark in the city of Anklam, East Germany.

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