{"id":4668,"date":"2020-09-10T12:31:52","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T12:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/?p=4668"},"modified":"2020-09-10T12:51:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T12:51:01","slug":"food-wholesalers-offer-online-orders-to-sell-stock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/2020\/09\/10\/food-wholesalers-offer-online-orders-to-sell-stock\/","title":{"rendered":"Food wholesalers offer online orders to sell stock"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/technology-52066764\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/technology-52066764\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">This article<\/a>, by Cristina Criddle, talks about the different adjustments that many wholesale providers have made&nbsp;because of the coronavirus. The&nbsp;largest influence for this sector of the business has been the lack of open restaurants which is most of their clientele.&nbsp;As a result, many wholesalers have transitioned to an online model that delivers directly to the customers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-left is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cIt\u2019s been a challenge adapting to card payments and convincing our suppliers to sell smaller amounts, but it has been really popular,\u201d<\/p><cite>~Amelia Christie-Miller, worker at <em>Food Chain<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This&nbsp;is a great example of a hidden group of people that have also been forced to adapt to the coronavirus to stay in business.&nbsp;It is assumed that they will re-transition to predominantly restaurant deliveries once social distancing regulations are removed, but&nbsp;long-term effect on the business and consumer are unknown.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While working on my thesis, it will be important keep in mind all&nbsp;partsof&nbsp;the supply chain that&nbsp;impact food distribution. It has been made clear by COVID-19 that people have been and are willing to adapt.&nbsp;This could create new opportunities for me in my&nbsp;project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article, by Cristina Criddle, talks about the different adjustments that many wholesale providers have made&nbsp;because of the coronavirus. The&nbsp;largest influence for this sector of the business has been the lack of open restaurants which is most of their clientele.&nbsp;As a result, many wholesalers have transitioned to an online model that delivers directly to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":4669,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4668","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4668"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4691,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4668\/revisions\/4691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desis.osu.edu\/seniorthesis\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}