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The Portuguese Association of Distribution Companies (APED) reported that, due to the passage of depression Kristin, there were sporadic disruptions to the transport of goods and the temporary closure of six supermarkets in Leiria, Figueira da Foz and Marinha Grande.
Fallen trees, roof tiles scattered on the ground and shops closed — Storm Kristin left a trail of destruction in Leiria. It was impossible to communicate with the outside world, and the early‑morning 'boom' frightened residents.
The group says it guarantees 'employment stability' for Hussel workers at one of the group's companies.
Jerónimo Martins will close the 18 Hussel shops in Portugal, a chain specialising in the sale of chocolates, by 30 April 2026, “after sustained efforts to make the company viable”, the group said today.
Home News Chocolate shops close in Portugal Chocolate shops close in Portugal Jerónimo Martins will close all 18 Hussel stores in Portugal, a chain specializing in the sale of chocolates, by 30 April.
