From March 1st, hairdressers in Germany are allowed to reopen.
The salons can hardly save themselves from inquiries.
Is an appointment in March still possible?
Hairdressers all over Germany are breathing again: They can reopen their salons from Monday, March 1st.
However, only under certain hygiene rules that employees and customers must adhere to *.
The customer request is already enormous, hairdressers can hardly save themselves from inquiries.
That is why many companies are expanding their range.
Open hairdressers: waiting times of several weeks after lockdown
A look at the shelves of drugstores shows that customers are longing to visit the hairdresser.
As the German Press Agency (dpa) reports, the
demand for hair scissors
at dm and Rossmann has increased significantly in recent weeks - at Rossmann even fourfold.
It is therefore not surprising that the appointment books of the hairdressing salons fill up rapidly since the relaxation of the corona measures became known.
As early as the start on Monday, the remaining March dates for a haircut should be tight.
Customers now have to
expect
a
waiting period of several weeks
, reports the dpa, referring to industry information.
The operator of a salon in Duisburg, Sadiye Kisin, reports on her experiences on Facebook: "(...) Our phone has not been idle for days, there are
no more free appointments
until March 11, 2021
".
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Longer opening times and haircuts in shifts
But the hairdressers have found a solution how they can best cope with the rush of customers:
Longer opening times
, additional
appointments on Monday
, as well as hair cutting in
shifts
, announced the managing director of the Hairdressing and Cosmetics Association Baden-Württemberg, Matthias Moser.
One can only hope that the number of infections will allow the hairdressing salons to open for as long as possible.
But why are salons the first to open?
Söder explains the reason.
(as) * Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network.
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