Red Sea disruption takes toll on more than half of UK businesses
More than half of UK businesses and manufacturers have seen increased costs and delays to shipments as a result of the ongoing attacks on shipping containers in the Red Sea, according to new research.
More than half (53%) of manufacturers and B2C service businesses, including retailers, have been affected by the disruption, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has reported.
In the BCC’s latest survey, which included 1,087 businesses, 55% of UK exporters also said they had been impacted by the unrest.
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