Coronavirus in Germany: Adidas, H&M to stop paying rent over outbreak closures
By DW
01 April 2020 |
8:46 am
Big retailers in Germany say they plan to stop paying rent for stores that were told to close in order to slow the pandemic. Adidas is leading the charge, along with shoe chain Deichmann and Swedish clothing giant H&M.
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