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The Co-op supermarket is to create 5,000 jobs in a bid to provide temporary employment for hospitality workers who have lost their jobs amid the coronavirus crisis, the company announced.more

Sainsbury's has said it will prioritise vulnerable and elderly people for online deliveries and limit people to only buying three of any single item.more

Workers at Amazon's UK warehouses are being told to work overtime to tackle huge demand due to the coronavirus pandemic, despite government calls to restrict social contact.more

Carphone Warehouse is to close all its 531 standalone stores on 3 April, resulting in 2,900 redundancies. more

In the first week of March, Poles spent almost four times more than usual on spirit and soap in small stores - reports today's Rzeczpospolita. Customers also spent twice as much on groats and rice.more

Germany announced on Monday that all shopping malls, bars, and sport venues across the country will be closed to stem the spread of coronavirus.more

I would like to assure you that the deliveries of goods to Poland are not endangered, because all the regulations adopted by the Polish government do not break supply chains, they do not break logistics chains - infrastructure minister Andrzej Adamczyk said today.more

President Donald Trump on Sunday called on people to stop hoarding groceries and other supplies as one of the nation's most senior public health officials urged Americans to act with more urgency to protect themselves and others against the coronavirus. more

Consumers have been warned of the dangers of substituting kitchen roll and wet wipes for toilet paper which - if flushed down the loo - could overwhelm the UK's sewers.more

Iceland in Northern Ireland is testing a new solution that will open the store an hour earlier only for the elderly. Thanks to the decision, older people who are most at risk of epidemic problems will have a chance to shop safely.more

From tomorrow Poczta Polska will stop sending shipments to other countries - the company said. The work organization of her facilities will also change.more

Supermarkets are begging Brits to stop panic buying or vulnerable and elderly people will be left without.more

Most of us are now staying home as much as possible during the coronavirus outbreak, but you still need food.more

"Due to the spread of untrue information, large-format stores will be open and the continuity of production and deliveries will be uninterrupted," the Polish Trade and Distribution Organization (POHiD) assured today. more

The Czech government declared a state of emergency Thursday over coronavirus, partly closing borders to prevent people from at-risk locations from entering the country. It is due to last for 30 days. more

Italy has tightened its nationwide lockdown further in response to the rising death toll from coronavirus, ordering all non-essential shops and services to close.more

Rice sales increased by as much as 95% and flour by 84 percent - according to the latest Nielsen data. Shops react calmly. The goods are there, and the deficiencies on the shelves are regularly replenished.more

More than one in four people in Britain put off going shopping or visiting other busy places last month because of the spread of coronavirus, but stormy weather had an even bigger impact, a survey showed on Tuesday.more

Boris Johnson must strike a deal to extend the EU transition period because of the coronavirus crisis, the Labour leadership contender Lisa Nandy has said.more

Tesco is putting a restriction of five items per person on some everyday items and Asda and Ocado have also imposed limits.more

Tesco wants to withdraw from Poland, but it can't. So it's sold for parts; even its headquarter - the Polish daily "Gazeta Wyborcza" reports.more

Tesco, the UK's largest grocer, has begun rationing essential food and household items as a result of coronavirus stockpiling.more

New York consumers and businesses alike are completely unprepared for the plastic bag ban launched on the 1st of March across the state. Residents are also divided in the assessment of the new solution.more

Polish women buy online much more often than Poles - 51.6 percent of responses compared to 36.3 percent of men - according to the report by Santander Consumer Bank. more

The government is "confident" food supplies will not run out, amid concerns over coronavirus, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said.more