Myer shuts stores in wake of COVID-19

Myer will temporarily close all stores from the close of business on Sunday for an initial period of four weeks and stand down 10,000 staff without pay.

墨爾本北區Northland購物中心公佈, 中心內的Myer及Nike店出現感染個案

墨爾本北區Northland購物中心公佈,中心內的Myer及Nike店出現感染個案 Source: AAP

Retail giant Myer will close all of its stores and stand down about 10,000 staff without pay in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

In a statement published to the Australian Stock Exchange on Friday night, Myer said it will temporarily close all stores from the close of business on Sunday for an initial period of four weeks.

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Published 28 March 2020 12:04pm
Updated 28 March 2020 12:10pm
Presented by Yang J. Joo
Source: AAP, SBS


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