Stuttgart/Mannheim (dpa-AfX)-After the death trip in Mannheim, according to a media report, three large inner city department stores will be closed on Tuesday. “The dismay among the dealers is huge,” said Swen Rubel, managing director of the Nordbaden trade association, the daily newspaper “Mannheimer Morgen”.
As Rubel told the sheet, the Galeria branches at Paradeplatz and Peek & Cloppenburg do not open on the shopping mile Planks on Tuesday. Engelhorn will only receive customers again on Wednesday. Fabian Engelhorn, head of the Engelhorn fashion group, told the newspaper: “We are stunned and infinitely sad about what happened in Mannheim today.”
After the death trip on Rose Monday, Engelhorn had already closed the business from the afternoon – also to protect employees and customers, as the “Mannheimer Morgen” reported.
Two people die in the city center
According to the police, two people died in the city center, five people were seriously injured, five slightly injured. The alleged driver, a 40-year-old German from Rhineland-Palatinate, was arrested and is injured in the hospital