‘An SOS to Michael Gove: Stop tinkering while Rome burns and save our supply chains’

Michael Gove

Unless the government that ‘got Brexit done’ explores immigration as a solution, Boris Johnson’s reshuffle will have no impact on the supply chain crisis, writes Retail Week editor Luke Tugby.

Relations between retail and the government have been strained, to put it diplomatically, over the past few months.

A sector becoming increasingly frustrated at Westminster’s lack of meaningful action on the supply chain crisis is now fearful that Christmas will be severely impacted by shortages on shelves and under the tree. 

Yet Boris Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle this week has delivered a glimmer of hope. 

 

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