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Toilet paper companies work to keep shelves stocked as shortage risk returns

by Victoria Craig
Nov 5, 2020
The real challenge is making sure toilet paper hits shelves at the same pace consumers are buying it.
Like in the spring, the problem this winter isn’t necessarily running out of product, but making sure it reaches shelves at the same pace consumers are buying it up.
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COVID-19

Changes in demand and disrupted supply chains feed into shortages at the store

by Andy Uhler
Apr 13, 2020
They're about supply chains.
Empty shelves have become a common sight at grocery stores across the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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