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Primark warns of supply chain pressures due to Coronavirus

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Primark parent Associated British Foods (ABF) may face factory production delays as the Covid-19 virus continues to spread. In a trading update released today ABF said: “Primark sources a broad assortment of its product from China. We typically build inventories in advance of Chinese New Year and, as a consequence, are well stocked with cover for…

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Editor’s Blog: Coronavirus, supply chains and risk management

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While the human cost of coronavirus – or Covid 19 – is hideous… the economic cost is to be determined, even as the trickle-down effect is being felt in supply chains. On Friday JCB said it would be reducing production levels at its UK factories in anticipation of component shortages from Chinese suppliers whose labour…

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