Prince William meeting owners of a Norfolk bakery

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by businesses in managing deliveries and operations, the impact on retail and wholesale sectors, and the reactions to government announcements. It highlights financial concerns and the adjustments needed to cope with incoming invoices and maintain confidence during uncertain times.

What is one of the main challenges businesses are facing according to the first section?

• Issues with deliveries

• Lack of customer interest

• Increased competition

• High employee turnover

In the second section, what is a major concern for business owners?

• Product quality

• Employee satisfaction

• Customer return rates

• Rising operational costs

What percentage of business is reliant on pubs and restaurants?

• 90%

• 50%

• 80%

• 60%

How did business owners initially feel about the government announcements?

• Confident

• Relieved

• Indifferent

• Anxious

What was a significant issue during the first week after the government announcement?

• Employee strikes

• Incoming invoices

• Delayed deliveries

• Lack of communication