Shops are increasingly looking like the supermarkets in the old Soviet Union. Everyone has sovereignty but there simply isn't anything to buy.
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Ocado reporting food shortage problems due to brexit
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Originally posted by BlasterBates View PostShops are increasingly looking like the supermarkets in the old Soviet Union. Everyone has sovereignty but there simply isn't anything to buy.Comment
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostSimilar with M&S stores in RoI. So they have additional stock for their GB stores (although I'd be surprised if NI + RoI is >5% of their food business.
M&S shelves in Lucan Co. Dublin. Another small hit to UK exports (which is weird, because Brexit was going to get rid of red tape!)His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Originally posted by Mordac View PostThe original post was for the UK as a whole, not specifically NI or IRE, both of which are in the Single Market. I thought Brexit was supposed to cause food shortages in the UK, not the EU. Perhaps you need to ask Barnier why Ireland has been left with empty shelves following his magnificent deal...
Empty M&S shelves in RoI are fine. People will just use an Irish based retailer. Shame about the hit to the UK economy though.Comment
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostIf it's for the UK as a whole, then surely it applies to NI. If there are shortages in NI, then there are shortages in the UK.
Empty M&S shelves in RoI are fine. People will just use an Irish based retailer. Shame about the hit to the UK economy though.Comment
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Originally posted by Eirikur View PostLooks like the gammons have given up on NIComment
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