Our political engagement for you

Migros founder Gottlieb Duttweiler not only stirred up the retail trade, but also politics. He founded his own party and sat in the National Council and Council of States for many years. A legendary moment was when he threw stones ...

Because the National Council would not listen to his concerns on the subject of national supply at the right time, Duttweiler threw two stones through a window of the Bundeshaus in protest in 1948.

Depending on the topic, we work together with different parties. Moreover, in 2006 we joined forces with Coop and Denner to form the Interessengemeinschaft Detailhandel Schweiz (Retail Trade Association of Switzerland) ...

The Interessengemeinschaft Detailhandel Schweiz (Retail Trade Association of Switzerland) campaigns for a range of issues, including a strong Swiss economy, fair taxes and duties, sustainable production and a secure national supply of everyday goods.