Le Printemps Lyon reopened after sustaining damage during the weekend of October 17, with employees working to restore the store and express solidarity with the community.
Store reopens after damage
Le Printemps Lyon has resumed its normal operations just days after suffering damage during the weekend of October 17. The department store closed its doors at 2 p.m. on Saturday as a precautionary measure, and later that evening, it experienced significant damage to its windows, doors, and facades, along with thefts on the ground floor.Store partially restored
Despite the damage, employees worked to restore the store to normal conditions. Le Printemps Lyon reopened on Monday, October 19, according to its usual hours. Most areas, including fashion, beauty, home, accessories, and dining, are now accessible under normal conditions, though the Printemps Joaillier section remains temporarily closed.Store’s response to the incident
The brand stated that its teams immediately mobilized to "give life back to their store," allowing for the quick reopening in the heart of the Presqu'île. Le Printemps also expressed support for the merchants, residents, and neighbors affected by the violence of October 17.Public reaction and gratitude
Since the damage, the department store claims to have received "many messages of support and sympathy," which have "deeply touched" the teams. The store thanked the Lyonnais for their solidarity and loyalty, emphasizing the importance of this presence in keeping the commerce of the Presqu'île alive.Store’s location
Le Printemps Lyon is located at 42 rue de la République in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon.