Panic Buying

Russia Lockdowns 'Unlikely To See Return To Panic Buying', Says Magnit CEO

The return of COVID-related lockdown measures in Russia is unlikely to lead to a return to panic buying, the chief executive of Magnit, Jan Dunning, has to...

Don't Panic Buy, Tesco Boss Tells British Shoppers After New COVID Curbs

There is no need for Britons to panic buy groceries after the government imposed new restrictions to stem a second wave of COVID-19, the boss of Tesco, the...

Spain's Ebro Foods Sales Boosted By Panic Shopping And New Business

Spain's Ebro Foods saw sales jump 22.5% in the first quarter, as more rice and pasta was sold in March amid the coronavirus lockdowns in Europe and America...

Panic Buying Makes Serbians Spend More On Grocery, Household Goods

Serbian households spent RSD 2 billion (€17 million) more on food, drink, personal care and household cleaning items in the three weeks to 15 March co...

World Food Security At Risk As Exporters Curb Sales, Importers Buy More

Global food security concerns are mounting with around a fifth of the world's population already under lockdown to fight the widening coronavirus pandemic...

Amid Coronavirus Crisis, US Shoppers Turn Chicken Into A Scarcity

Major US chicken companies are diverting supplies to grocery stores from restaurants to meet red-hot demand as shoppers, unnerved by worries over the new c...

Why Shoppers Need To Stop Panic Buying - A Professor's View

Amidst reports of panic buying in stores, as well as the introduction of quotas on certain product segments, a leading professor in supply chain strategy h...