Retailers face ‘perfect storm’ as Northern Ireland delivery disruption continues

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Retail bosses have warned the sector faces a “perfect storm” as new border regulations come into force in April with a raft of retailers still unable to serve customers in Northern Ireland.

Trade bodies and firms have called on the UK Government to extend the current grace period amid continued uncertainty over the level of checks which will then be introduced.