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LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK —Toilet paper aisles are emptying again as COVID-19 curfews and shutdowns in states from California to New York send pandemic-weary shoppers on a new scramble for essentials. Walmart on Friday said it was “seeing…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Trade Industry in Cebu (DTI – Cebu) announced on Friday, June 26, that their central office has already removed the quantity limit for the purchase of products such as toilet paper,…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is close to lifting the purchase limits it had set on certain items during the quarantine, as the economy reopens and the supply of goods becomes stable.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — While the state of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) is already in effect in Cebu province this Thursday, March 26, 2020, Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has clarified that there is no mobility restriction implemented in…
Cebu City, Philippines—Some brands of commercial rice are now running short due to panic buying because of the threat of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Erwin Goc-ong, president of the resident of Cebu Market Vendors Cooperative (CEMVEDCO)…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has admitted that Cebuanos are already in panic-buying mode because of the threat of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The newly appointed DTI Assistant Secretary Asteria Caberte…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — By hoarding disinfectants, you may be responsible for spreading the coronavirus. So was the reminder of the Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) to the public who went on a buying frenzy…
CEBU CITY, Philippines —To address the concern over the diminishing supply of alcohol and other basic disinfectants, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has directed retailers to limit to only two bottles of these products per…
CEBU CITY, Philippines –Even if there were no more reports about panic buying incidents, the price freeze for face masks is still in effect. This was the clarification made by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-7…
GROCERS in downtown Cebu City have been restocking on canned food, rice, noodles, flashlights and other emergency essentials. Evelyn Ramos, supervisor of Prince Warehouse, said that they have observed increasing number of shoppers buying flashlights and batteries…
There is no panic buying in Cebu. People are just heeding public announcements to be prepared for the coming of supertyphoon Yolanda, an official of the trade department said yesterday. “Panic buying occurs when consumers buy more…
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