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Published on 5 November 2021
Half of all buyers have already started sourcing more locally.
The raw materials and goods haulage crises may have hit the design world extremely hard, notably affecting shops and specifiers, but everyone has managed to adapt. Faced with unacceptably long procurement lead times and rising purchase costs, retailers and specifiers have adapted their supply chains and begun buying goods more locally. It’s a sign that times are changing and that everyone now acknowledges the talent of our regions!
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