Some military suppliers had their sales double in 2018 and 2019. He thinks they knew there would be a supply chain disruption and needed to stock up. He expects more shortages than just toilet paper. Shelves should be clearing out by mid-April.
My son works for the Marriott Chain in Texas. The employees were put on a 4 day work week yesterday and then today were notified that they would be contacted and informed of how Marriott was going to address the current situation.
Many meetings and conventions have been canceled and he told me that one of the companies that canceled had to pay 1.5 million for the cancellation.