
Christmas tree retailer goes to great lengths to get trees amid 'worst' shortage in years
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A Christmas tree retailer describes the worst nationwide tree shortage in years and the great lengths he went for trees this season
"Our primary supplier that we work with could only supply us about half the trees that we needed. So I ended up going to a tree auction in Pennsylvania, and we had to buy about half of our trees from there… the auction prices were more than double what they were last year," Gallery told Fox News. The prices Gallery paid for the trees were about what their retail prices had previously been.
For the consumer, this means "prices are much higher," Gallery told Fox News. "It's frustrating to have to do all this extra work to find the trees,"
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