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Supermarkets Slash Hours As Workers Call Out Sick; Store Shelves Remain Bare

January 15, 2022

Supermarkets Slash Hours As Workers Call Out Sick; Store Shelves Remain Bare Labor shortages at supermarkets across the country have increased in recent weeks as the COVID-19 omicron variant continues to spread. Workers are calling sick, and there are not enough cashiers, baggers, and stockers, forcing some supermarket chains to slash hours of operations. Compounding […]

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Supermarkets Alter Layouts, Use Decoys to Fill Gaps Left by Shortages

November 19, 2021

Supermarkets Alter Layouts, Use Decoys to Fill Gaps Left by Shortages While chaos reigns in supply chains, grocery stores are trying to present an appealing and seemingly organized front for customers. To do so, some are turning to age-old tricks of the trade, and developing new ones, to cover up gaps on the shelves. That […]

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“People Are Hoarding” – Supermarkets Are The Next Supply Chain Crunch As Food Shortages Persist

October 20, 2021

“People Are Hoarding” – Supermarkets Are The Next Supply Chain Crunch As Food Shortages Persist It’s been 19 months since the virus pandemic began, and supply chain disruptions continue, making it more difficult for customers to find their favorite item at supermarkets nationwide. Simultaneously, the psychology of empty store shelves and President Biden’s inability to […]

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“It’s Getting Worse” – Hoarding Panic Forces Supermarkets To Impose Buying-Limits

March 18, 2020

“It’s Getting Worse” – Hoarding Panic Forces Supermarkets To Impose Buying-Limits Panic hoarding food and supplies by British and American shoppers has surged in recent weeks, as social distancing policies enforced by their respected governments to flatten the curve to slowdown infections are leading to mass quarantines. Consumers are stocking up on food and supplies, as they have […]

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Ten ways to avoid shopping for food in supermarkets

July 19, 2018

Ten ways to avoid shopping for food in supermarkets Who can resist the siren call of the supermarkets – open till late, filled with food catering to most tastes, often at bargain prices? But if we widen the lens to take in the bigger picture, we find society is paying a huge price for this […]

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Puerto Rico: When the electricity stops

October 1, 2017

Puerto Rico: When the electricity stops When the electricity stops in modern civilization, pretty much everything else stops. Not even gasoline-powered vehicles can get far before they are obliged to seek a fill-up—which they cannot get because gas pumps rely on electricity to operate. When I wrote “The storms are only going to get worse” […]

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