The Works counts ‘significant’ supply chain costs as sales rise

The Works Rustington

The Works has racked up “significant additional costs” to shore up its supply chains for the crucial golden quarter but insisted full-year profits will be in-line with market expectations.

The retailer said it was being affected by “shortages of ocean freight and UK haulage capacity” during the countdown to Christmas, despite investing to secure its supply chain earlier this year.

 

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