A large number of buyers are chasing not enough homes on the market.

The company had managed to steer clear of the shortages that have hit carmakers and other manufacturers.

Four charts and a new series to help you understand ongoing product shortages.

Purchasing managers reports from both ISM and IHS find that firms are struggling to meet demand due to shortages of labor and materials.

As retailers start to stock up for the holidays, space to store goods is at a premium

Probably through next year, but maybe even longer.

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

Backlogs of holiday goods on ships and in warehouses mean liquidators could be in for a good season.

Personal care products company Bite faced a lot of obstacles to launch its aluminum-packaged deodorant during the holiday shipping season.

Shortages of building materials vary by state, so more new homes are being built in some regions than others.