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Supermarkets post warnings over national tea shortage

Supermarkets post warnings over national tea shortage

Tea drinkers beware! Supermarkets are warning that a national tea shortage could be looming owing to supply chain issues caused by disruption to shipments in the Red Sea. In news that could spark panic amongst avid tea drinkers, Sainsbury’s has cautioned shoppers in some stores that shelves could soon run dry owing to “nationwide” problems […]

2 years ago

Fears of toilet roll shortages again as manufacturers warn of rising costs

Fears of toilet roll shortages again as manufacturers warn of rising costs

The rising price of gas is having a knock-on effect Manufacturers are warning of a potential toilet roll shortage in the UK as a result of increasing production costs. There are fears that the soaring price of gas may mean that firms have to reduce production of toilet roll. Andrew Large, the director-general at the […]

4 years ago

The UK government has ‘just 10 days to save Christmas’

The UK government has ‘just 10 days to save Christmas’

Christmas could once again be cancelled The Tory government has just 10 days to rectify the lorry driver shortage before creating havoc across the Christmas season. A trade group representing Britain’s retail industry has warned that Christmas this year could be dramatically different without the government addressing the HGV driver shortage. Ministers are said to […]

4 years ago