| Tobias Seifried
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29.01.2023
Reasons given for the end include high electricity prices, general inflation and delivery problems.
In the Upper Austrian capital, the beer temple closes its doors forever on January 31st. In addition to beers from all over the world, the specialty shop on Linzer Graben also sold spirits and special lemonades.
Sale running
The impending closure was announced on the Facebook page on January 5th with the following words announced: “After more than seven years, the Biertempel era will come to an end on January 31st. On this day, the regular operation of your local beverage supplier will be discontinued. We would like to thank you very much for your encouragement and loyalty. A considerable part of the range will are now offered at a discount for the sale – so it’s worth checking back in January. If the sale is extended into February (or beyond), we’ll let you know.”
In the last few days, the sale has been promoted several times: “We would be particularly pleased if you came to visit us again. The sale discounts go up to minus 50 percent.”
costs and external storage
The enormous increase in electricity costs (7.5 times higher than before), the general price increases and delivery problems were given as reasons for the closure to regional media. In addition, there was apparently an organizational problem. The external warehouse of the beer temple is in a building that is being demolished. After no suitable replacement location could be found, the decision to close the company was made, the GF said meinbezirk.at.