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Stores are limiting purchases of some products. This time, blame the supply chain.

by Amanda Peacher

Sep 24, 2021

Restrictions on purchases can backfire, causing customers to want to stock up on limited supplies.

A shopper at a Costco store in Alhambra, California in August 2019. Costco and other stores are once again limiting the number of water bottles, cleaning products and paper supplies that customers can purchase.

Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images

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