- Title: 210 AT COVID 19 Business on easing
- Date: 6th April 2020
- Description:Government plans to ease the measures step by step after Easter are welcomed by Austrian businesses Small shops under 400 square meters and Garden shops and hardware stores will open after Easter, the Austrian government has announced. Larger Shops hope to reopen by May, 2nd. Family run business like this electric shop hopes to have more business again - they say that online sales have not matched in-store purchases in normal times. Hardware stores are also looking forward to open, ORF report, but the exact circumstances are not yet clear. Others, like large fashion-retail stores have to wait until May 2nd. Shotlist 00.00 Location: Vienna Outside shot of closed electric shop Inside shots of washing machines and ovens SOUNDBITE (German) Stefanie Hammerl, owner of electric shop: "We have under 400 square meters of floorspace, and I would be really glad if we could open after Easter, as the walk-in customers, the local people in the district, we lost all that." Outside a hardware store WS of hardware store Forklift driving 00.55 Location: Graz, empty city center Outside shot Kastner and Oehler, large fashion store SOUNDBITE (German) Martin Waeg, manager of Kastner and Oehler: "Of course we enforce the measures taken, but we regret that we can only serve our customers online."
- Collection: ORF
- Genre:News
- Producer:ORF
- Transmission Date:06/04/2020
- Decade: 2020s