Arko, Hussel and Eilles, which belong to Deutsche Confiserie Holding (DCH), have filed for bankruptcy. Among other things, they sell confectionery such as chocolates and cookies, coffee and tea in their own branches.

There had already been insolvency proceedings during the Corona crisis. The companies have their headquarters in Wahlstedt, Schleswig-Holstein. The employees' wages and salaries are now secured for three months through the insolvence benefit.