Kansas City-area stores are still feeling the prick of the pandemic. Some businesses are folding, others struggle to receive shipments on time. Flatlanders Skis & Snowboards in Mission, Kansas has snowboards back in stock. “It’s been the worst year in terms of shipping,” said Eileen Chelis, owner of Flatlanders Skis. and snowboard. A consignment of 20 boxes arrived late by three months. Chelis said another 30 boxes are still missing. “We don’t know where they are. Companies don’t know where they are. It’s so weird,” she said. Shipping challenges could mean price hikes for everyone. Ian Schutt, a ski technician at Flatlanders Ski & Snowboard said, because I know they are changing some of their prices for that time. She and her father prepare for their trip to Colorado. “I’m glad they got it, because if we don’t have any If we had, we wouldn’t have gone on the trip,’ said Radwin. What don’t you have,’ Chelis said. After 43 years in the business, it’s been one of the hardest, she said. “The sock company didn’t get the wool , so no socks are coming in,” Chelis said. He said. It said it gets products from Canada, Europe, the UK and Scotland. “Let’s hope companies can support us after the new year because A lot of them are also low on product,” Chelis said. The delays are the result of a number of issues caused by the pandemic. One good thing is that warm weather has pushed the season back. Many resources It’s just getting fresh snow in the stands, so the delay hasn’t bothered most customers.
Kansas City-area stores are still feeling the prick of the pandemic. Some businesses are folding, others are struggling to receive shipments on time.
snowboards are back in stock Flatlanders Ski & Snowboard in Mission, Kansas.
“It’s been the worst year as far as shipping goes,” said Eileen Chelis, owner of Flatlanders Ski & Snowboard.
The consignment of 20 boxes arrived three months late. Chelis said another 30 boxes are still missing.
“We don’t know where they are. Companies don’t know where they are. It’s so weird,” she said.
Shipping challenges can mean price hikes for everyone.
“Because I know they are changing some of their prices for that time. It’s a hassle,” said Ian Schutt, a ski technician at Flatlanders Ski & Snowboard.
New boards arrive on time for customers like snowboarder Nick Redwine. He and his father prepare for their trip to Colorado.
“I’m glad they got it because if we didn’t get any luggage we weren’t going on the trip,” Radwin said.
“You can’t sell what you don’t have,” Chelis said.
She said that after 43 years of business, it has been one of the toughest.
“The sock company didn’t get the wool, so no socks are coming,” Chelis said.
It said it gets products from Canada, Europe, the UK and Scotland.
“Let’s hope companies can support us after the new year because a lot of them are even short on product,” Chelis said.
The delay is a result of several issues which are all caused by the pandemic.
One good thing is that the hot weather has pushed the weather back. Many resorts are just getting fresh snow, so delays haven’t bothered most customers.
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