Stores Are Limiting Sales of
Toilet Paper and Face Masks Due
to Panic Shopping Panicked shoppers are
stockpiling goods over fears
of the coronavirus outbreak. Some stores have taken steps to limit the amount of toilet paper, face masks and hand sanitizer each person can buy. The epidemic has infected over 100,000 people
and killed 3,300 globally. Kroger announced that it will cap
individual purchases of "sanitization, cold
and flu-related products." Home Depot is limiting the number of face masks in single orders placed online and in stores. Bernard Aw, Economist, via CNN Jonathan Cheng, Bain partner, via CNN Jonathan Cheng, Bain partner, via CNN