UK Supermarkets seek alternative suppliers
28th November 2008 by Alex Briggs
Asda, J Sainsbury and Wm Morrison, three of the big four UK supermarkets, were forced to find alternative supply deals – either through other third parties or direct from music makers and publishers – as supply dried from Woolworths’ distribution business, which was put into administration on Thursday night alongside the 800-strong store chain.
This article highlights the delicate state of supermarket supply chains in the crucial run up to Christmas.
