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The measure surprised them, its potential consequences worry them: these two managers of convenience stores in the city center of Lorient (Morbihan) are primarily concerned by the upcoming municipal decree, the sale of alcohol prohibited after 8 p.m. They fear losing turnover. And the reaction of some customers.
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As of Monday, July 8, 2024, 8 p.m., it will be impossible to purchase alcohol in several stores in downtown Lorient and the train station district. | WEST FRANCE
Even though it was taken without consultation, I understand the decision. But banning the sale of alcohol in our stores after 8 p.m. is not a good thing for us in terms of business.
analyzes Sylvain Énos, manager for a year of the Carrefour City on rue Auguste-Nayel, in the hyper city center of Lorient (Morbihan).
In fact, in this store which sees 2,000 customers pass through per day and even more in August
the sale of liquids represents 30% of turnover,…