Store chain Gastronome responded with a statement to the targeted attack to discredit the company's name. The statement reads, that the brand has been operating with the highest standards since its inception.
"The disinformation was spread, which aims to discredit the Gastronome name. It is a targeted attack on our company.
Since its inception, our company has been distinguished by the high standard of products and services that we offer to our customers, regardless of political or other views.
This is confirmed by the fact that despite the protest events taking place in the country over the past year, not once has our employees shown aggression towards any customer with a different political view.
Gastronome firmly continues to move forward on the path it chose upon its founding - to implement the highest standards and offer only the best experience to our customers. #WEAREEU" - the statement reads.