The company's purpose is the distribution and sale of books, newspapers, food and luxury goods such as tobacco products, stationery and all articles and services that are suitable for distribution and sale in their sales outlets. The company can enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that are suitable for promoting the business purpose or are connected with it. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company can also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.