You’ve heard the warnings. You’ve seen the pictures of cargo ships anchored off ports and cargo containers sitting idle overseas. The global supply chain is experiencing an array of pandemic-related issues and Santa is concerned. As the news spreads, more and more holiday shoppers are choosing to tackle their lists far earlier than they otherwise would. I asked Jackie Breyer, editorial director of The Toy Insider, for her advice on holiday shopping this year. The Epoch Times: What effects do you predict supply-chain disruptions will have on this year’s holiday shopping season? Jackie Breyer: Supply chain disruptions are affecting nearly every category of consumer products. Since the large majority of toys are made overseas, the bottlenecks happening at the ports on both the east and west coasts are causing a significant number of toys to be delayed getting into the U.S. Once they finally make it into port, they have …
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