Containment, re-containment, curfew and re-containment ... For a year, traders have seen the Covid destroy the work of their lives.
And tomorrow, in a month, in a year, those who will have survived will start to rebuild without saying a word, far from the spotlight.
They do not have the choice!
With restaurateurs, bars and many others who make the life of our city centers, it is the sacrifices of confinement, those who pay the heaviest economic price, even though they are the most vulnerable.
They often have neither reserves nor equity.
Their landlords, who wait every month for their rents to live on, falter and are less and less lenient as the crisis continues.
Suppliers want to be paid, bankers reassured.
Their life hangs by a thread.
Who has not counted in Dieppe, Maubeuge, Châteauroux or elsewhere the funds transfer signs posted on the windows of shopping streets?
For them, it is already too late ...
Of course, the state comes to the rescue
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