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Officeworks boss on the COVID shopping frenzy surprise and how work has changed forever – NEWS.com.au
Officeworks boss on the COVID shopping frenzy surprise and how work has changed forever
The stampede to Officeworks for desks and chairs as the pandemic took hold was to be expected, but there was also a frenzy for one other item shoppers suddenly realised it stocked.Officeworks managing director Sarah Hunter said the company “placed some big bets” in early March 2020, substantially expanding its stock inventory and recognising there would be long lead times, with global supply chains completely disrupted.
That would not fully recover until major countries came out of lockdowns, she…
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