An Atlantic County floral shop is finding out even cupid can't control supply chain issues slamming U.S. businesses. Siafa_Lewis reports.
HAMMONTON, N.J. — Valentine’s Day is a week away, but even cupid can’t control the supply chain issue that’s been hitting businesses — and your wallet — hard. Eyewitness News went to a local florist to see how they are handling the holiday rush.
By comparison, in February of 2020 — the last pre-pandemic Valentine’s Day — the roses they’re waiting for were already there and ready to go.READ MORE: A National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics survey suggests Valentine’s Day spending is expected to reach just under $24 billion this year, a more than $2 billion increase from last year.
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