How Toilet Paper Companies Dealt With The 845% Demand Spike | Big Business

A run on toilet paper left shelves empty across the US. But why did this happen? Turns out, it wasn t just hoarders fault. Sure, panic buying was part of it. But coupled with a division between commercial and consumer manufacturing of toilet paper, rolls were cleared from retail stores. We spoke with a consumer behavior expert to unpack what caused the panic buying. Then we learned how two toilet-paper manufacturers kept up with demand. MORE BIG BUSINESS CONTENT: Why Millions Of Potatoes Are Being Thrown Away During The Pandemic | Big Business https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALtfQVbHtM0&t=19s How Restaurants Make 800,000 Meals (And Counting) For Frontline Workers | Big Business https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dU5lWhonyQ&t=76s Why 1 Million Pigs A Week Could Have Been Euthanized Even During A Meat Shortage | Big Business https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZqgy1QGfGs&t=1s ------------------------------------------------------ #ToiletPaper #Retail #BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/businessinsider BI on Facebook: https://read.bi/2xOcEcj BI on Instagram: https://read.bi/2Q2D29T BI on Twitter: https://read.bi/2xCnzGF BI on Amazon Prime: http://read.bi/PrimeVideo How Toilet Paper Companies Dealt With The 845% Demand Spike | Big Business