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that is actually kind of aggravating the run-up and ther is no we have any control over it over today that president signal he s going to try something. as major retailers are warning that shoppers during the holidays will continue to encounter these shortages and price hikes because of the suggestion we ve been seen across the supply chain, the white house is working to broke this deal with private sector entities to get things moving. to major ports of entry are going to be expanding their hours. warehouse unions agreed to work overtime, carriers like ups and fedex include will increase their volume and get their good out of there and also major retailers like walmart, samsung and target are committed to getting their goods out faster. the white house says this is an issue they ve been working to
the supply chain that everybody is finally talking about has been affecting us for months, s it s been hard for us to get al of our different holiday decorations from all over the world here to the unit states because the ocean lines are backed up, the ports are backed up and we can get truckers to get them from the boards into our warehouse is. where are the trees coming from? where d you get most of them? we mostly and they are primarily manufactured in china. we have goods, ornaments, tree skirts coming in from all kinds of places. they are all stuck right now. and where are they stuck? outside the port in california or everywhere? they are stuck in all sorts of different places. we do ship into different ports in the u.s., ewert, savannah, texas, but there are so many ships stacked up on the west coast ports, they can get unloaded fast enough. the president today has
announced a big initiative to finally get to it, but the problem is we have to get truckers to get those goods out of the ports into our warehouse and that s the biggest shortage we are seeing. the trees are stunning, do you have a backup line of charlie brown christmas trees i case you can t get the real nic ones because they are in short supply? what is your backup plan? it s funny, about six months ago we said if we can get our trees here what are we going to do and we looked into selling live trees again which we used to do so freshly cut trees we have on a website we called som of the suppliers inside we are sold out of trees through 2024. so we got ahead of it and we do have trees here. we don t necessarily we have reese or all the arguments we want to have that we do have th trees. we just may not have the exact she s a tree or height of tree or like type that you may want. keep us posted. good to see you again.
address for months, but over this time the situation has gotten worse, not better. why has it taken to do wait to get these kind of commitments w are seeing from the various. for average people sitting at home, they re not focused just on the ports. of course they are there focuse on getting the goods but they r focused on the cost of goods. they re focused on what their checkbook looks like. they have been working to address a lot of these issues across the supply change it s been a multilayer problem. in his remarks today the president said the agreement reached took weeks of negotiations and has the potential to be a game changer, but he directed responsibility to the private sector to make i happen in the short-term. in the long term he pointed to congress. if the private sector doesn step up they re going to call them out and have them act because our goal is not only to get through this immediate