Retailers prepare for protracted crisis in the Red Sea

Ikea will increase its stockpiles to avoid shortages if container ships end up having to sail south of Africa throughout 2024.
Photo: Nichlas Pollier/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Nichlas Pollier/Ritzau Scanpix

Several retailers are now starting to prepare for the fact that several shipping companies are now planning to sail south of the African tip for the rest of 2024.

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