BBCNEWS World Business Report August 10, 2021 04:52:00
First it was loo rolls, hand sanitiser and flour. now the uk is facing another troubling shortage — sheds. the increased demand for outdoor space has meant a surge in demand for the timber needed to make the sheds, and the global supply chain has been struggling to keep up. waiting lists are getting longer — and prices are going up. argos, b&q, and other companies are reporting many of their sheds are out of stock, with no real end date for supplies returning to normal. joining me now is retail analyst, kate hardcastle. why this shortage? assumedly timber is not as hard to get hold of a ce...
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