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Ingeborg Neumann: Lockdown goes to the existence

Long-standing cooperation with Zwickauer Kammgarn (ZKS) spinning mill in Wilkau-Haßlau

In an interview with the Tagesspiegel, Ingeborg Neumann, president of the textil+mode association, warns that a factory shutdown would be an "economic shock from which we would not recover. The current lockdown goes "to the existence" of the companies. Neumann calls for the government to treat manufacturers and retailers equally when compensating for hard-to-sell seasonal goods.