China’s worst Covid-19 outbreak is squashing hopes for an economic rebound and fanning concern about disruption to the world’s supply chains on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
China’s car sales fell more than 10% in March, as car makers grappled with extended manufacturing halts and the country’s strict Covid-19 lockdowns disrupted supply chains on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Some U.S. supermarkets are reducing hours and cutting services as Covid-19’s Omicron variant infects cashiers, baggers and stockers, deepening grocery chains’ staffing challenges on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Restaurants, bars and other dining places are coping with big price swings on ingredients and erratic availability as a return to dining out as Covid-19 restrictions come down adds new strains in food supply chains on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
More than a dozen retail pharmacy chains have agreed to partner with the U.S. government to serve as Covid-19 vaccination sites under a plan developed by the CDC on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
The coronavirus pandemic is splitting the restaurant industry in two. Big, well-capitalized chains are gaining customers and adding stores, while tens of thousands of local eateries go bust. on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
With many gyms closed by the coronavirus pandemic, homebound Americans spent the summer buying new bicycles, golf clubs and treadmills—boosting sales at one of the few chains that sells them all, Dick’s Sporting Goods on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
The parent company of Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank menswear stores said it will lay off 20% of its corporate staff as the Covid-19 pandemic saps demand for its chains’ apparel on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld5 years ago
"We’re here because of love." She drives from the Danish side of the border. He cycles from the German side. The coronavirus has separated families and severed supply chains, but 2 lovers, 89 and 85, have found a way to keep their romance alive. nyti.ms
@WSJ5 years ago
Some retail chains are fighting for survival as they attempt to conserve cash during the coronavirus pandemic on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
Manufacturers are staggering shifts and installing barriers between workers to keep factories running as the coronavirus disrupts supply chains, staffing and demand on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
China’s worst Covid-19 outbreak is squashing hopes for an economic rebound and fanning concern about disruption to the world’s supply chains on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Shanghai’s Covid-19 lockdown has reignited concerns of disruptions to global supply chains pummeled by the pandemic and the war in Ukraine on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Starbucks is requiring its U.S. employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19 or submit to regular testing, one of the first large restaurant chains to take such a step ahead of potential federal vaccination mandates for large employers on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
“Nothing has changed for us.” Some of the biggest U.S. retail, theater, hotel and restaurant chains said they will continue mandating masks and limiting capacity in Texas after the state drops Covid-related restrictions next week. on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
More than a dozen retail pharmacy chains have agreed to partner with the U.S. government to serve as Covid-19 vaccination sites under a plan developed by the CDC on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
The coronavirus pandemic is splitting the restaurant industry in two. Big, well-capitalized chains like Chipotle Mexican Grill and Domino’s Pizza are gaining customers and adding stores while tens of thousands of local eateries go bust. on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
Heard on the Street: Local hotel chains are faring better than global ones, as international business travel is hit by Covid-19 on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
Hotel chains are increasing spending on cleaning to address concerns about the coronavirus, scrapping amenities such as daily housekeeping visits and hot breakfast buffets in an effort to defray the costs on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
The coronavirus makes the “decoupling” of the U.S. and Chinese economies a more realistic prospect, American firms in China say, as it disrupts supply chains and strains relations on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
FedEx, UPS made appeals to top Trump administration officials for help with China’s new coronavirus policies as they seek to protect supply chains on.wsj.com
@guardian5 years ago
UK factories suffer supply chains delays amid coronavirus disruption – business live theguardian.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Globalization in reverse: After the Covid-19 pandemic upended supply chains, U.S. companies are bringing jobs and processes closer to home on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
High inflation, a tight labor market, stressed supply chains and dwindling liquidity. It all deepens the challenges that small companies have faced since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Big trucking companies say a federal vaccination and testing mandate aimed at curbing the spread of the Covid-19 virus could push more workers away from their operations and deepen upheaval in U.S. supply chains on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
“Nothing has changed for us.” Some of the biggest U.S. retail, theater, hotel and restaurant chains said they will continue mandating masks and limiting capacity in Texas after the state drops Covid-related restrictions next week. on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
The coronavirus pandemic is splitting the restaurant industry in two. Big, well-capitalized chains like Chipotle Mexican Grill and Domino’s Pizza are gaining customers and adding stores while tens of thousands of local eateries go bust. on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
"Tenet" director Christopher Nolan reflects on the stakes for the first big-budget theatrical release since Covid-19, which has the studio, theater chains and film fans all rolling the dice on.wsj.com
@guardian5 years ago
Covid halves July sales in UK pub, bar and restaurant chains theguardian.com
@WSJ5 years ago
U.S. factory orders posted a record drop in March, as efforts to contain the coronavirus disrupted supply chains and quashed demand on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
Food waste and empty shelves during coronavirus lockdowns show the challenge of switching goods between supply chains on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
FedEx, UPS made appeals to top Trump administration officials for help with China’s new coronavirus policies as they seek to protect supply chains on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
China’s businesses are struggling to resume operations, with many workers unable to reach factories or offices and supply chains disrupted as millions remain in quarantine over the coronavirus on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
U.S. stock futures gained as investors assessed the impact that China’s loosening Covid-19 restrictions would have on global supply chains and looked ahead to fresh economic figures on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
The U.S. and Europe are learning to live with the virus, but China’s zero-Covid strategy poses a risk to supply chains on.wsj.com
@guardian4 years ago
Cinema chains count on 007 to restore their Covid-hit takings theguardian.com
@WSJ4 years ago
The U.S. Treasury Department alerted financial institutions to fraud related to Covid-19 vaccines, warning of ransomware attacks that target vaccine delivery operations and supply chains on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
The coronavirus pandemic is splitting the restaurant industry in two. Big, well capitalized chains like Chipotle and Domino’s are gaining customers and adding stores while tens of thousands of local eateries go bust. on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
"Tenet" director Christopher Nolan reflects on the stakes for the first big-budget theatrical release since Covid-19, which has the studio, theater chains and film fans all rolling the dice on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
As drugmakers race to build a coronavirus vaccine, they are already trying to build supply chains capable of delivering millions of doses around the world on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
Breaking: J. Crew is preparing to file for bankruptcy. It's one of several high-profile U.S. chains on the verge of unraveling during the coronavirus pandemic. on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
Warehouse developers expect the coronavirus-driven upheaval in supply chains will trigger long-term growth in demand for industrial real estate on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
Potential travel restrictions and controls at loading docks slow operations for freight haulers seeking to keep supply chains running to meet surging coronavirus-driven demand for consumer staples and medical equipment on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
Heard on the Street: As the spread of the new coronavirus in China causes more factory shutdowns, the effect on global industrial supply chains could linger for years on.wsj.com