Holiday Shortages! Toys, Turkeys, Christmas Trees and (Gulp) Wine Could All Be Hard to Come by

R&I~Smit

Before the COVID-19, few people gave much thought to the global supply chain. It’s a different story now that a tangle of problems with the international supply and shipping of goods has led to shortages and higher prices for everything from pickles and couches to cars and clothing.

And yes, it’s looking very much like supply chain slowdowns will cause shortages that affect your holidays.

Many shoppers seem to know they’re in for a difficult season ahead. According to a new survey from Oracle, 27% of those polled are worried the products they want for the holidays won’t be available, and 28% are anxious that prices will be higher due to shortages.

Here are some of the classic holiday goods you may have trouble finding in stock this year — at least at the price you’re accustomed to paying.

See link.

Mariam

Article URL : https://money.com/holiday-shortages-toys-turkey-wine/