Date: 20/03/2022

Britains biggest retailer is turning to the railways to boost both its eco-credentials and its supply chain resiliency. Will its rivals follow suit?

Last year's Christmas was a tense affair. Last-minute Covid restrictions, widespread labour shortages, and a lack of transport from Inverness to Cornwall meant everything from turkey to potatoes was at risk of running short. Each supermarket had their own way of handling it. Some slashed their ranges, others bought up lorries. Tesco, meanwhile, turned to trains.

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