A super-organised mum has shown off her well-stocked cupboard filled with cleaning products that looks similar to a mini supermarket. The Australian shopper shared a picture of her stockpile showing bottles of dishwashing detergents, cleaning sprays, disinfectant wipes, hand wash, and garbage bags arranged perfectly on the shelves under her kitchen sink. ‘I finally got to … Read more
British ports under pressure from Brexit and coronavirus-fuelled stockpiling surges have caused UK businesses to face vastly higher container shipping costs than those on the continent, new data suggests. Figures from the logistics company Freightos found problems affecting some of the nation’s busiest ports has meant the average cost of shipping a 40-foot container rose … Read more
A mother has been forced to defend her stockpiling ‘obsession’ after she was branded as ‘disgusting’ by a troll. Holly Smith, from Norfolk, who has Asperger’s syndrome, and often shares her bargain finds to her blog Coupon Queen and TikTok, took to the social media platform to hit back at a critic, who slammed her stockpiling … Read more
Stockpiling ahead of the Brexit transition deadline prompted activity in Britain’s manufacturing sector to rise at the fastest pace for nearly three years in November, the results of a closely-watched economic survey have revealed. Businesses up and down the country have been ramping up their production levels in recent weeks as knife-edge trade talks between … Read more
A single mother has been branded ‘selfish’ after admitting that she has stockpiled enough goods to last her family until January. Mother-of-two Emma Tarry, 26, from Lancaster, has been building up a stock of food and other essentials through online shopping, in fear the country could soon be facing a second lockdown. Appearing on This Morning … Read more
One in four items bought by hoarders goes to waste as shoppers are warned stockpiling is a ‘false economy’ a study has revealed. The study, carried out by Topcashback, found that Britons spent nearly £10 billion a year on stockpiling items that are lost, forgotten or thrown away, causing unnecessary food waste and greenhouse gas … Read more
Ministers tell drug firms to restart stockpiling medicines amid fears of a potential No Deal Brexit and ongoing coronavirus chaos this Christmas Officials warned drug companies to ensure they have stock until December 31 They also warned companies they may have to reroute shipping from Channel It comes amid measures to fine lorries going to … Read more
This is what 25 YEARS of stockpiling looks like: Mum shows off the cavernous pantry she started in 1995 – packed with pasta, long-life milk and a 12-month supply of custard powder A mother has stunned people by sharing photos of her stockpiled pantry online She has been stockpiling, or ‘bulk buying’ as she calls … Read more
NHS supply chief accuses hospitals of stockpiling PPE as 24,000 containers delivered with gear inside are ‘held’ rather than returned – while frontline needs up to 60,000 masks a week There has been a 335 per cent rise in demand for disinfectant wipes across NHS Products are being held within hospital estates according to NHS … Read more
Supermarket sales drop by 10% after last month’s panic buying as people ease up on stockpiling Large Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Morrisons stores have seen a drop in sales Less stockpiling and social distancing measures have led to a dip in sales By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:22 BST, 11 April … Read more