Supermarkets warn October no-deal date 'as bad as it gets'

fatbob5 wrote:Bosses at Britain's three biggest supermarkets have warned that a potential 31 October no-deal Brexit would be "as bad as it gets" as they build up stock ahead of Christmas. .........

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A ' No Deal Brexit ' will destroy Christmas

Flap Zappa wrote:
its almost like supermarkets have not had 8 months to get get contingency plans in place. That's of course ignoring the previous 3 years as well

fatbob5 wrote:

Flap Zappa wrote:
its almost like supermarkets have not had 8 months to get get contingency plans in place. That's of course ignoring the previous 3 years as well

They were preparing for a disaster called Brexit, not in their wildest nightmares did they anticipate that the UK might go down the rabidly insane route of NDBrexit.

Flap Zappa wrote:
you mean they have not prepared for the option of WTO despite mrs may saying at least 108 times that no deal is better than a bad deal .dont they listen

fatbob5 wrote:

Flap Zappa wrote:
you mean they have not prepared for the option of WTO despite mrs may saying at least 108 times that no deal is better than a bad deal .dont they listen

They must have thought she was metaphorically playing poker, and that it was never really a serious option.