supply chain

Appointment of new president of AmerisourceBergen Animal Health
In his new position, Steve Shell will lead MWI Animal Health. AmerisourceBergen has named Steve Shell president of its animal health business and will lead MWI Animal Health, a distributor of animal health products and services in the US and UK. According to a company statement,1 Shell will also be responsible for: AllyDVM: A customizable …

5 Best Pet Stores in Oakland, CA
Below is a list of the best pet stores in Oakland, California. To help you find the best pet stores located near you in Oakland, we’ve put together our own list based on this rating point list. Oakland’s Best Pet Stores: The top rated pet stores in Oakland, CA are: Dropped by Petco – a …

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15.03.22 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA), Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and 17 other Republican Senators today urged President Biden to implement certain measures to reduce the costs of fertilizers, which have increased due to the supply chain bottleneck and the current energy crisis. These measures include increasing domestic natural gas production, approving pending …
Dog Walking Service Application Market Volume, 2026 Status, Growth, Opportunities – Wag!, Rover, Petbacker, Holidog, Barkly Pets, and Fetch! Take care of an animal
The report is a holistic view of the global dog walking service application market, available long-term investment opportunities, and growth areas. In this regard, the report has conducted primary and secondary research methods as well as recorded individual experiences of industry leaders. The insights on the Global Dog Walking Service Application Market are contributed by …

Canned pet food shortage continues amid supply chain issues
article FILE – Cans of Purina ‘Gourmet’ Gold premium cat food are on display. Pet owners can find it harder than usual to find their dog or cat’s favorite canned food and, you guessed it, supply chain backlogs are always to blame . In June 2021, the Pet Food Institute (PFI), which represents American manufacturers …
Area gift shops avoid supply chain issues with ‘made in Nevada’ products
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – Supply chain issues continue to impact what shoppers can find on shelves unless they’re in the Buy Nevada First Gift Shop & Visitors Center. The store supports hundreds of local entrepreneurs who have avoided shipping delays and shortages with “Made in Nevada” products. “We’ve found that most locals can find what …

Vets and vet techs in short supply as pet care needs rise amid pandemic – Pasadena Star News
Dr. Matthew Toscano, chief veterinarian at Pasadena Humane, performs a general health check on a pet dachshund. (Photo courtesy of Pasadena Humane) We are about to have a huge void that will be difficult to fill at Pasadena Humane. Later this month, our Chief Veterinarian, Dr. Matthew Toscano, his wife and two adorable children will …

No No for Fido: Supply Chain Issues Hit the Arkansas Dog Food Aisle | KLRT
CENTRAL ARKANSAS — Dog owners say it’s getting harder to buy food for their pets as supply chain issues continue to affect Arkansans and people across the country. Shelves are bare in pet aisles at many pet stores and grocery stores in central Arkansas. “I just can’t find him,” dog owner Lisa Diffie said. “It …
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Countdown resolves supply shortages as 1,000 staff are isolated
The countdown struggles to restock supermarket shelves as nearly 1,000 staff across the country self-isolate due to Covid-19. Countdown has received a number of emails from members of the public regarding the vaccine mandate. (Source: rnz.co.nz) Around 45% of employees at Countdown’s two Auckland distribution centers are in isolation, while a further 10% of Auckland …

How can the pet food industry deal with the supply chain impasse?
Many of us can sympathize with a recent article title in FreightWaves: “New Year, same supply chain mess.” Indeed, few industries – and certainly not the pet food industry – are immune to the supply chain disruptions plaguing the United States and many other countries. Brief recap: “Perfect storm” of supply chain issues There are …

Biomass – Origin Materials Announces $750 Million Biomass Facility in Louisiana
The Geismar plant will use sustainable wood residues — sourced in part from sawmills and managed forests in Louisiana — to produce plant-based polyethylene terephthalate (PET) used in packaging, textiles, apparel and more apps. Hydrothermal carbon, which can be used in fuel pellets, will also be produced on site. Made with renewable raw materials, Origin’s …

From the Great Resignation to PET/CT, 9 trends in diagnostic imaging in 2022
Nine notable trends are driving diagnostic imaging in 2022, according to new research from Alliance Healthcare Services released Wednesday. Each year, the Irvine, Calif.-based radiology and oncology service provider predicts developments that will influence imaging in the months to come. PET/CT tops the list for 2022, along with other items like the “big quit”, supply …

Nearly $1 billion in private investment could create more than 1,000 jobs in Louisiana
Getty Images BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) – Governor John Bel Edwards is touting hundreds of millions of dollars in planned business investment as proof that Louisiana’s workforce and tax incentives are attracting growing industries to the state of Pelican. Edwards this week highlighted two recent investments that are expected to translate into more than …

Shortage of cookies: Girl Scouts in San Diego face supply chain issues
The supply chain is thinner than a Thin Mint this season. It’s stickier than the drizzled caramel of Samoa. And it’s changing faster than you can say Tagalong. Girl Scouts in San Diego and Imperial Counties are facing a cookie shortage this year that has left troop leaders exhausted and parents stressed as their children …

Sticker Sudden Shock | Grocery stores are raising their prices to reflect the current rate of inflation
Professor Brad Stephenson thinks things will get better with supply chain issues and help from the Federal Reserve, but has no idea when. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — If you’ve been grocery shopping lately, chances are you’ve experienced a sudden shock. Bellarmine economics professor Brad Stevenson told WHAS11, inflation is at a pace we haven’t seen in …

Natural Pet Food Market to Witness Significant Growth by 2030
Global natural pet food market The report authored by Data Lab Forecast (DLF) contains all industry and regional profiles along with market growth initiators details provided comprehensively. The Natural Pet Food market report has also been affected by the recent COVID-19 pandemic, but is expected to rebound within a few months. The market is expected …
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Local stores navigate Valentine’s Day supply chain issues
JERICHO, Vermont (WCAX) — Small businesses are working hard to get you your Valentine’s Day treats, but supply chain issues could leave some people heartbroken. Snowflake Chocolates in Jericho smells like Valentine’s Day, with the staff creating and selling the holiday mainstay. “Since Christmas 2019, it’s almost like Christmas never ended – it was getting …

Shortage of infant formula has some families scrambling
For the past few weeks, following the premature birth of her twins, Maxine and Lawrence, Nguyen has spent hours every day searching the internet or making phone calls trying to find more formula to buy for them. . “I’m a first-time mom. There’s enough anxiety with it already,” she said. “My husband sees my stress …

makes and sells apparel for Baltimore’s top public schools | Maryland News
By JACQUES KELLY, The Baltimore Sun BALTIMORE (AP) — There’s one destination in Baltimore that goes better than the phrase “shop local” — Herman’s Discount in Waverly. In this quirky emporium, what many shoppers take home has a Baltimore edge. This Greenmount Avenue shop is the go-to place for very specific school shirts and caps. …
Supply chain disruptions could benefit off-price chains like TJ Maxx and Burlington Stores
Supply chain disruptions have caused problems for many retailers, but for the non-price sector they may present an opportunity. Bank of America analysts led by Lorraine Hutchinson say the category is poised for stock growth in 2022 after a period of underperformance during the pandemic. Shares of TJ Maxx and HomeGoods parent company TJX Cos. …
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Shoppers and local stores were ready for the snowstorm. Here’s a look at what some people bought.
Milk and bread? The shelves were full. Booze? It’s good to go. How about a new sled? Supply chain issues resolved just in time! Shoppers weathered the Philadelphia area’s first real snowstorm with little trouble on Saturday. And the previous threat of unshown snowfall in recent weeks may have helped many prepare for the 6 …

Impact of the pandemic on animal welfare in Boone County
January 2022 As the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to show their effects on the health care network, school districts, supplies, and more. in our county, there is another community partner who is also deeply affected by the impact of the pandemic and desperately needs our help—the Humane Society of Boone County (HSforBC). I …
Supply chain crisis, higher prices affecting specialty grocery stores in Winnipeg
Chickpeas, flour and dairy products are staples at Blady Middle Eastern, but their prices are rising for grocery stores. The Winnipeg specialty store is far from the only grocery store in the province facing a price spike stemming from a food shortage in Canada, and the reasons are more complicated than you might think. The …

BJ’s Wholesale Club improves its supply chain with an acquisition
BJ’s Wholesale Club strengthens its supply chain operations by acquiring a long-time partner. The membership warehouse club retailer has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets and operations of four refrigerated distribution centers and related private transportation fleet from Burris Logistics. The transaction will allow BJ’s to internalize its end-to-end perishable goods supply chain. …

Philips Q4 comparable sales fell 10%
By Kyle Morris Royal Philips NV said on Monday that sales and net profit in the final quarter of the year fell as it continued to face supply chain and Covid-19 challenges. The Dutch health-tech company said group sales for the fourth quarter of 2021 were 4.9 billion euros ($5.56 billion) from 6.00 billion euros …

Is there a beat in store for Tractor Supply (TSCO) in fourth quarter earnings?
Tractor Supply Company TSCO should report fourth quarter 2021 results on January 27, before the opening bell. The leading ranch store retailer is expected to have seen revenue and profit growth in the quarter ahead. Zacks’ consensus estimate for fourth-quarter earnings is pegged at $1.83 per share, suggesting an 11.6% increase from the figure reported …

Is inflation also a big issue in pet food?
As of December 21, 2021, inflation stood at 7% in the US economy, which is higher than other developed countries (and pet food markets) such as Japan (0.6%) , Australia (3%), Italy (3.9%), Canada (4.7%). %), the euro area as a whole (5%, although some countries, such as France, are much lower) and the United …

Pet stores feel the effects of the supply chain problem and increase the number of pet owners – NBC 7 San Diego
We have seen supply shortages in so many aspects of our lives. What our pets eat is no exception. From the can to the label to the ingredients it contains, several steps in the process of manufacturing and selling pet food have been delayed or interrupted. Pet stores are feeling the effects of supply chain …
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Local farmers offer product alternatives as supply issues persist
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Supply chain issues are still affecting grocery store shelves and prices, which is why some people are choosing to shop at local farmers’ markets. Joe Simmons of Baton Rouge said there’s no such thing as fresh produce. “We make it a point to come to the market every weekend we …

Retail sales fell in December, a slowdown in a strong holiday shopping season
Retail sales fell 1.9% in December, the Commerce Department reported Friday, reflecting a slowdown during an otherwise robust holiday shopping season that began earlier in the year for many consumers. . It was the first decline after four consecutive months of rising sales, although November’s gain slowed from October due to the lengthening of the …

Supply chain issues lead to empty shelves in CT grocery stores
The pandemic has led to the exhaustion or unavailability of many products, which has led shoppers to try alternative brands. MANCHESTER, Connecticut – You may have noticed it in your local grocery stores: Store shelves are constantly empty and your favorite items or brands are not available. Highland Park Market in Manchester is one of …

Persistent supply chain issues are not an agricultural supply issue
By Jennifer Whitlock I feel like every time I read or watch the news lately one of the headlines has something to do with supply chain issues. Vehicles, toys, clothing and many other consumer goods are scarce. It makes sense. They are either made overseas or require parts overseas, so if we experience cargo delays …
Biden’s Economic Challenge: Finding Workers and Assets
President Biden enters the midterm election year of 2022 determined to solve what economists call a “supply” problem – there are not enough job seekers or goods seekers to meet country needs. It is also a political problem. The mismatch masked the strong growth and 3.9% unemployment rate achieved in Biden’s first year, the kind …

Supply side: store openings in 2021 almost double closures
Remember when retail stores were considered a thing of the past? Not anymore, according to Coresight Research, which said: “For the first time in four years, US retailers will open more physical stores than they close.” Deborah Weinswig, CEO of Coresight, has identified two forces driving the physical retail phoenix, and both are rooted in …

Why General Mills is still a buy despite its missed profits
Branded food giant General Mills (NYSE: SIG) saw its share price drop more than 4% on December 21 when it reported a shortfall in its second quarter of fiscal 2022 (Q2). While its stocks have rebounded somewhat since then, the factors that led to its earnings failure – inflation, rising spending, and its decision not …

National distributor changes brand to pet pallet distribution after record year
Press release: Pet Palette Distribution Pet Palette, a national distributor of premium pet products, recently announced that the company has changed its name to Pet Palette Distribution, effective immediately. This rebranding reflects the company’s growing importance in the industry and its ambitious vision for the future. The ownership and management team of Pet Palette Distribution …

Despite supply and omicron issues, holiday sales increase 8.5%
Holiday sales grew at the fastest pace in 17 years, even as shoppers grapple with higher prices, product shortages and a new COVID-19 variant raging in the final weeks of the season , according to a measure of expenditure Through PAUL WISEMAN and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Editors 26 December 2021, 17:19 ⢠4 minutes …
Independent retailers to last minute Christmas shoppers: we’ve got you covered
NEW YORK (AP) – After nearly two tiring years of the pandemic, independent retailers are cautiously hoping their holiday seasons will be bright, despite this year’s challenges ranging from supply chain issues to shortages of hot holiday items . Many companies have ordered decorations, toys, stockings and other items well in advance this year and …

Show me the money: counterfeit products
(WHTM) – A lot of people are scrambling to complete their holiday shopping this week. But in this mad rush to grab those last minute items, be sure to buy the real deal. âCounterfeit products are a huge problem and a real threat to the health and safety of consumers,â said Frank Cullen, vice president …

How to Buy Post-Vacation Deals Amid Supply Chain Woes – NBC4 Washington
After the holidays, retailers usually empty their inventory and customers reap the rewards. But this year could be disappointing, with supply chain issues disrupting your search for deals. If your plan is to put shopping on hold until after the holidays, you might be out of luck due to supply chain issues, said consumer analyst …

3 reasons why this battered stock is a great buy
Sonline pet retailer hare price soft (NYSE: CHWY) plunged after the company’s results for the third quarter of fiscal 2021 showed a larger-than-expected loss thanks to multiple headwinds such as supply chain issues, labor shortages implementation and cost inflation. The stock’s price fell 8% after Chewy’s earnings release on December 9, meaning it has now …

Dollar Tree, Dollar General and Discount Retailers Open More Stores
Global supply chain problems, record-breaking job losses and high inflation are driving buyers to seek a bargain. That’s good news for dollar discount stores – they’re proliferating faster than any other retailer. In 2020, there were over 34,000 dollar stores in the United States. Popular chains include Dollar Tree and Family Dollar (both owned by …

What the Biden administration does against inflation
The price of consumer goods rose 6.8% in the past year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, the biggest increase since the 1980s. âBasically across the board,â as Vox’s Rani Molla and Emily Stewart write, daily purchases from food to gas cost more, and it will be. an expensive vacation period. This …

Dollarama fully stocked for the holidays despite supply chain and inflation concerns
Dollarama Inc. says it is well stocked for the busy holiday shopping season despite lingering supply chain problems, inflationary pressures and a tight labor market across Canada. âWe entered the fourth quarter with a strong inventory position with well-stocked stores ahead of the important holiday season,â Dollarama President and CEO Neil Rossy told analysts on …

HOLIDAY HELP: “Fill the Bus” for The Pantry
A vintage London double-decker bus will be parked in the Davis Food Co-op parking lot this Saturday (December 11), waiting to be stuffed – stuffed with your food donations and a few other basic necessities. All donations will go to ASUCD Pantry, which aims to ensure that students in need do not miss a meal …

Omicron variant could impact supply chain, experts say
INDIANAPOLIS – Experts fear the new cases of omicron variant COVID-19 may cause further slowdowns in our supply chains, which could pose additional challenges for businesses in Indiana. âRetailers are sold out,â said Leigh Ann Akard, owner of Akard True Value Hardware in Zionsville. Akard said his store front is normally filled with Christmas decorations …

IDC: Key Supply Chain Forecast 2022-2026
Digital transformation efforts in the supply chain will accelerate in 2022 and beyond, despite issues of disruption. That’s according to a new report, “IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Supply Chain 2022 Predictions,” which predicts accelerating IT spending as technology is seen as a way to alleviate many business processes or labor shortages. that affect supply chains today. …

Manage supply issues during holiday shopping
Here’s what you need to know. When COVID first hit, people had no choice but to stay home. In turn, this has made it much more comfortable with the idea of ââshopping online. âParticularly with this Black Friday and the holiday season, there have been some supply chain issues that started over the summer but …
Over 150 of the best Cyber Monday 2021 deals still available
Cyber ââMonday 2021 FAQ How long do the Black Friday sales last? Last year and again this year, Black friday sales kicked off weeks before the big shopping day. Many of last year’s sales took place during the week of Cyber ââmonday and we expect the same this year. What should you buy on Black …

Buy huge discounts on iRobot, Beats and more
– The recommendations are chosen independently by the editors of Reviewed. The purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. Official Walmart offers for Cyber ââMonday 2021 are there – and there are a bevy of exciting (and extensive) offerings on everything from DNA testing and Samsung TVs to deals on cooking, …

Black Friday shoppers brave supply backlogs and COVID risks
Ashton Caudillo left with his father early Friday morning at Westfield Santa Anita in Arcadia looking for a hard-to-find PlayStation 5 long before the mall opens at 7 a.m. What they found surprised them: only a handful of other buyers. The 20-year-old’s father, Lawrence, has a distinct memory of the Black Fridays past, when hordes …
Global Animal Health Market Report 2021: The market has been assessed
Dublin, 25 November 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The report “Global Animal Health Market (2021 edition)” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global animal health market was valued at USD 47.21 billion in 2020 The tendency to own pets such as dogs, cats is booming due to the humanization of pets. Many people find solace …

Navajo rebuild country foods as inflation and supply chain issues hit hard
NAVAJO NATION, ARIZONA – The Navajo Nation spans over 27,000 square miles, but its citizens, the Diné – as many prefer to be called – are served by less than a dozen grocery stores. As the country’s supply chain fractured, causing shipping delays, areas that were already on the fringes of this system, such as …

Scottsdale toy store feeling the strain of supply chain issues | 3 on your side
(Source: 3TV / CBS 5) SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV / CBS 5) – Sometimes piles of boxes appear at Kidstop. âWe’re like kids at Christmas right now as we open the box and say, ‘Oh my gosh! We’ve got the rc car!’â Said owner Kate Tanner. Other days the shipments are much smaller than Tanner would …

Experts suggest buying locally made gifts to avoid supply chain issues this holiday season – CBS New York
NEW YORK (CBSNew York) – Holiday shopping has an added sense of urgency this year with ongoing container ship backups impacting the supply chain, but there are a few gift ideas that are guaranteed to arrive under your tree before it’s too late. Ron Menin is getting ready for the holiday season. As he fills …

Formula is getting harder and harder to find – CBS Baltimore
(CNN) – Stores are struggling to quickly restock infant formula on the shelves as serious supply chain issues persist around the world. Drugstore chain Walgreens, which operates more than 9,000 stores in the United States, said demand for infant formula was increasing nationwide as its suppliers struggled to fill orders quickly. READ MORE: Search continues …

Alabama restaurants and stores are feeling the impact of supply chain issues
CONCORD, Alabama (WIAT) – The current supply chain problems felt across the country are also being felt in central Alabama. Birmingham Water Works plans tariff increase for 2022 Parvez Mulji, owner of Steve’s Grocery in Concord, says the prices of meat and other ingredients like flour and sugar have skyrocketed in recent months. He says …

Massachusetts grocery store vice president on supply chain challenges this holiday season
Large gatherings are back this holiday season, but with sporadic food and commodity shortages re-emerging, how do you make sure you can feed everyone at the holiday table? We asked a man whose job it is to stock grocery store shelves what he was afraid he might run out of. Arthur Ackles loves his job …

Supply chain crisis leaves Fort Wayne food bank shelves thin
FORT WAYNE. Ind. (WANE) – The ripple effect of the supply chain crisis continues – now it’s disrupting food banks. âWhen there is a shortage in the supply chain, it is much more difficult for us to provide food to our customers,â said Linda Hansen, director of the food bank at Wellspring Interfaith Social Services. …

Thanksgiving store closures: these retailers will be closed for the holidays
TAMPA, Florida (WFLA) – Thanksgiving is closer than you think. Last year, several large retailers, including Target and Walmart, announced they were closing stores on Thanksgiving Day to thank their employees for their hard work during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, crowds have become a threat to public health due to the COVID-19 pandemic, making …
$ 34.9 billion dog food markets in North America to 2026:
Dublin, November 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The report âNorth America Dog Food Market- Size, Trends, Competitive Analysis and Forecasts (2021-2026)â has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. North America is the dog food market leader with expected sales of $ 34.9 billion in 2025, accounting for 47% of the global dog food market share. The …

You buy, it ships: Maersk’s offer to challenge Amazon
Maersk wants to continue moving your online purchases once they have landed by preparing the orders to be shipped to your doorstep. Getty Images A Danish shipping giant is betting that your online shopping for appliances, furniture and sweatpants will be the next phase of its growth. Maersk, which carries nearly a fifth of the …
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Bookstores warn customers of supply chain delays and encourage early purchases
City Lights Booksellers & Publishers and other independent bookstores and publishers alert … [+] customers to potential supply chain and shipping delays ahead of the holiday shopping season. (Photo by Robert Alexander / Getty Images) Getty Images As the holiday shopping season approaches, many bookstores are doing their best to manage customer expectations by issuing …

Halloween supply chain issues make costume hunting the scariest part
There is the classic costume – ghost, witch, fairy. There’s the tribute to pop culture – Marilyn Monroe, Tony Soprano, The Matrix. Then there are the festive ways of embodying the zeitgeist, a socially acceptable method of donning an outfit that says “look at me, I’m smart” – a meme costume, some obscure reference, or …

Christmas in October? Holiday Shopping Looks Different Amid Supply Chain Tension | Missouri Affairs
Small plastic spiders slipped on polyester webs this week at the Skylark Bookstore as readers scoured the shelves for the latest spooky Halloween reads. But booksellers had a whole other holiday in mind: Christmas. This year, supply chain tightening and labor shortages are making it harder for businesses small and large to stock their shelves …

Jen Psaki says too much online shopping is partly to blame for supply chain crisis
White House press secretary Jen Psaki blamed the country’s supply chain crisis in part on Americans’ online shopping habits. Psaki said consumers increasing their online shopping amid the COVID-19 pandemic were part of the “root cause” of the supply bottleneck when asked to deliver a “message to Americans who are always so worried about getting …

Herbicide shortages may add to rising grocery prices
LAYFAYETTE, Ind, – Higher prices at the grocery store are likely to come and while experts say supply chain disruptions are primarily to blame, another issue is growing closer and closer to us. Herbicide shortages are already making next year’s growing season difficult for Josh Cox and 90,000 other Hoosier farmers. Cox is a seventh …

Husband and Wife Close New Toy Store Due to Supply Problems: “We Couldn’t Afford Products”
The supply chain crisis and rising prices forced a couple to close their toy store in Connecticut. âUnfortunately there have been a lot of supply changes. Unfortunately for me and my husband we have to make the decision to close the doors because we couldn’t afford to buy any more products and the prices have …

Many choose to buy online, pick up in-store in the face of supply concerns
At Macy’s department store in Flushing, New York, the office that allows online shoppers to pick up their orders rather than waiting for them to be delivered is usually busy. That’s even truer now, as consumers burned by late deliveries in the last holiday season fear chaos in the country’s supply chains could cause even …

Supply chain crisis could be a problem for holiday shopping, small businesses in the Triangle affected
RALEIGH, NC (WNCN) – Supply chain disruptions prompt experts to warn of the impact this may have on holiday shopping this season. Outbreaks of COVID at international factories, trucking and personnel shortages in the United States, and more noticeably this week, bottlenecks at some key U.S. ports, there are growing concerns that many freebies the …

Consumer goods prices rise as manufacturers face higher costs
Consumers are feeling the pressure on their wallets as they pay more for their weekly groceries. The prices of commodities like milk, coffee and shampoo are on the rise, and the multinational conglomerates that produce them, like Danone, Nestlé and Procter & Gamble, attribute the increase in costs to supply chain disruptions linked to the …

Adobe predicts record-breaking holiday online shopping season, but supply chain issues make many items scarce
Adobe Inc. ADBE, -0.47% expects online holiday sales in the United States between Nov.1 and Dec.31 to reach $ 207 billion, a new record. This forecast represents a 10% increase from 2020. The five-day period from Thanksgiving to Cyber ââMonday is expected to generate $ 36 billion in sales, or about 17% of the entire …
Nestlé sales boosted by coffee and pet food
Nestle HER NSRGY -1.76% raised its full-year sales forecast for the second consecutive quarter, supported by strong demand for coffee and pet food, despite continued challenges from rising input costs and issues of the supply chain. On Wednesday, the world’s largest packaged food company reported a 6.5% increase in organic sales growth in the third …

Are the shelves of grocery stores bare? These products can be difficult to find during supply chain disruptions
Correction: A customs dispute at the Canada-U.S. Border involving shippers and US Customs and Border Protection prevents the transport of fish used in fish fingers and sandwiches. Can’t find what you need in store? You’re not alone. As the world reaches the two-year threshold of the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more items are becoming scarce …

Rising prices and empty store shelves pose serious political danger to Biden and his Democrats
An admission by Transport Secretary Pete Buttigieg on CNN on Sunday that supply chain safeguards, which have a corrosive impact on the wider economy, will persist into the next year, further underscored a difficult electoral environment in the midst of mandate for the Democrats. Biden can only take limited steps to stack containers at ports …

Empty shelves in Ottawa stores due to COVID-19 supply chain disruption
OTTAWA – Those looking to modernize their homes may have to wait a little longer than usual this fall in Ottawa. “They were quite empty in the warehouse for the furniture part,” said Kevin Keats, who was at Ikea with his family on Saturday afternoon. The Stittsville resident was looking for a refrigerator, but once …

Best Buy, Target to Offer Early Holiday Sales, Close Thanksgiving
As supply chain concerns push consumers to shop earlier for the holidays, retailers, including Best Buy, are forecasting sales ahead like last year. Many retail analysts predict popular items could sell out within the next month due to supply chain bottlenecks forcing domestic retailers like Target to charter their own cargo ships and find other …

Supply Chain Problems Put ‘Fear Factor’ on Halloween Shopping
LITTLETON, Colo .– A Halloween staple in Littleton has largely averted a crisis, while the âfear factorâ remains for others in the industry. âIf they don’t get their business it could really slow the economy down because they won’t have a product,â said Greg Reinke, co-owner and founder of Reinke Brothers, a Halloween and costume …

Supply, labor shortage impacting local stores
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) – Have you been to stores lately to find the items you want are not in stock? The coronavirus pandemic and the events leading up to it are apparently to blame for it. Over the past two years, the purchasing staff at 3 Rivers Natural Grocery have been forced …
Supply chain growls threaten holiday shopping
AAs the holiday shopping season begins to prepare, supply chain experts are advising customers to buy gifts as early as possible due to traffic jams that are hampering the shipping system. The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented grunts in the supply chain, and these jams, characterized by rising shipping costs, clogged ports and insufficient store …