Profiteers of the flood
A business that people are happy to do without
The big clean-up after the flood of the century is in full swing. Excavators are removing trees and mud, pumps are running at full speed and parquet floors are being ripped out of living spaces. But where the water caused suffering, money is also flowing. Some industries are profiting from the disaster. Even if they would have liked to have done without it.
"I decided to open our branch at a quarter to 2 a.m. and half an hour later the staff were there," says Beriz Salkic, branch manager of the Fetter branch in Stockerau, reporting on the spontaneous action taken last Sunday. He didn't have to convince his crew to work overtime at the weekend. "There was a strong team spirit. The customers were also very grateful." Pumps, hoses, wet/dry vacuum cleaners, buckets, squeegees - all the necessary products were packed into the shopping trolleys.
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