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New REWE store in Rückholz: Construction will begin by mid-2026!
New REWE market for Rückholz in Ostallgäu: Planned start of construction in 2026, opening in mid-2027, important shopping opportunity for 1,100 residents.
New REWE store in Rückholz: Construction will begin by mid-2026!
There is exciting news in the small community of Rückholz in Ostallgäu that should make life easier for many locals. Since residents regularly have to travel to the nearby towns of Seeg or Nesselwang for their everyday shopping, Mayor Franz Erl announced at the last citizens' meeting that a new REWE store is being planned. This announcement pleased many who want better local amenities.
An agreement has already been reached between REWE and a private investor, which gets the project rolling. According to the information from Allgäu newspaper The construction site could be opened by the middle of next year. Their mayor described the schedule as ambitious but feasible, with a specific goal in mind: opening the supermarket by around mid-2027.
Details about the new REWE store
There are still a few steps to take before construction can begin. The urban planning is expected to take around six months. You also have to clarify how the power supply will be secured because the investor has not yet been named. All of this is happening in a context in which the Rückholz local council considers the establishment of a full-service provider to be urgent. The simple purchasing conditions and the desire for better infrastructure make the new REWE store an important step forward for the community's approximately 1,100 residents.
Positive impact for the community
The construction of the new REWE store will not only improve shopping opportunities, but will also create new jobs and stimulate the local economy. The project therefore meets several needs of the community. Mayor Erl noted that improvements to Main Street are planned to make access to the new market easier. This includes, among other things, new crossing aids and bus stops that make traffic safer and more efficient.
The development of the new supermarket is also part of a larger trend highlighted in the study by BBE is illuminated. This makes it clear how important it is to locate local suppliers not only in peripheral areas, but also in central areas. More and more people prefer short trips to their purchases over long car journeys, which sends a clear signal to retailers.
So there is a lot at stake in Rückholz, and the anticipation for the new REWE store is palpable. The municipality has undertaken a lot to improve the living environment of its citizens. Who could say no to that?