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COVID-19: Worker Shortages Amid Omicron Wave Spark Concerns Of Food Outages At Grocery Stores COVID-19: Worker Shortages Amid Omicron Wave Spark Concerns Of Food Outages At Grocery Stores
Covid-19: Worker Shortages Amid Omicron Wave Spark Concerns Of Food Outages At Grocery Stores The dramatic surge in COVID-19 cases led by the Omicron variant is exacerbating issues supermarkets are experiencing with keeping shelves stocked, according to multiple reports. A chief executive of supply-chain consultant told Bloomberg that stores are currently having issues stocking shelves, and the highly-transmissible variant will cause even more issues due to labor shortages. The news outlet reported that stores have already had trouble keeping products stocked due to supply chain issues and product shortages throughout the pandemic. As cases continue to climb across the country, so …

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by Nicole Valinote
Lifestyle
AMC To Sell Popcorn Outside Of Movie Theaters AMC To Sell Popcorn Outside Of Movie Theaters
AMC To Sell Popcorn Outside Of Movie Theaters AMC Theatres is gearing up to begin selling its popcorn in stores across the United States next year, according to a new report. CNBC reported on Thursday, Nov. 4, that the movie theater chain will begin selling prepackaged microwaveable popcorn in supermarkets and convenience stores. AMC plans to open 15 popcorn retail stores before 2023, the news outlet reported. The stores will offer traditional popcorn, along with gourmet flavors and candy, CNBC reported. Read the full report from CNBC here.

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by Nicole Valinote
News
COVID-19: CT Stores, Supermarkets Ordered To Enforce Social Distancing Measures COVID-19: CT Stores, Supermarkets Ordered To Enforce Social Distancing Measures
Covid-19: CT Stores, Supermarkets Ordered To Enforce Social Distancing Measures Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont is taking extreme measures to ensure that shoppers practice proper social distancing protocols amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. On Wednesday, April 1, Lamont signed his 20th executive order, which will require retail stores and supermarkets to take additional protective measures to reduce the transmission of the virus. The “Safe Store Rules” take effect as of Friday, April 3. Stores will have occupancy capped at 50 percent of store capacity, and at the entrance, staff members will maintain a count of the number of customers entering and exiting.…

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by Zak Failla