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Import costs soar as global supply chain buckles under strain

December 3, 2020
Auckland retailer Tony Gallagher has just six pallets of flat pack furniture in his warehouse instead of the usual 70 at this time of the year – and last weekend he lost several sales The owner of small Otahuhu business Sofas and More is feeling the pinch – and embarrassment – of the import freight gridlock.

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