Even the Paw Patrol can't fix supply chain issues for the Christmas season

We're all being told to do our holiday shopping now

Image | PAW PATROL: THE MOVIE - LIBERTY

Caption: Liberty the dachshund was introduced to fans in Paw Patrol: The Movie. Toys R Us airlifted shipments of Liberty toys into stores before the film came out in August, 2021 — but they got snapped up. (Elevation Pictures)

Audio | Cost of Living : Even the Paw Patrol can't fix supply chain issues for the Christmas season

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The newest Paw Patrol character, Liberty, is one of the hottest — and hardest — toys to track down right now. In fact, you may not be able to get your paws on her before Christmas (gasp!)
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Producer Jennifer Keene explains why you should definitely expect to pay more this year for Christmas presents and, to be honest, maybe just be grateful if Santa brings you anything at all.
Because even St. Nicholas has to deal with supply chain issues this year.

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