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flag Berlin's KaDeWe department store, owned by struggling Austrian Signa Group, files for insolvency to negotiate lower rents following a 37% increase since pandemic onset.

flag In Berlin, the iconic KaDeWe department store, as well as two other stores in Munich and Hamburg, filed for insolvency on Monday. flag The retail group, KaDeWe Group, which owns these stores, cited "exorbitantly high rents" in Berlin, Hamburg, and Munich, making it difficult to operate profitably in the long term. flag While revenues have increased, rent prices have risen even more significantly since the beginning of the pandemic, creating a financial burden for the company.

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