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MissAdventure Fri 17-Apr-20 22:57:20

The lockdown has had consequences for businesses.

The local paper shop has folded, for one, whilst a bathroom fitter has stated that business has gone down the pan.

Any you've heard of?

Teetime Sat 18-Apr-20 10:45:59

The Sports shop said ' we are not on a level playing field'

EllanVannin Sat 18-Apr-20 10:42:55

The haberdashery thought they had things sewn up.

The bakery thought they were on a roll.

Sadly two sewage workers were- interred- last week.

Eglantine21 Sat 18-Apr-20 10:30:20

Ah but my son in law’s candle making business is waxing strong!

May7 Sat 18-Apr-20 10:19:19

The electricians are looking for a light at the end of the tunnel
Morning?

Sussexborn Sat 18-Apr-20 01:56:13

The rubber ball factory is hoping to bounce back.

Kalu Sat 18-Apr-20 01:17:31

I’m off too. I probably won’t get to sleep thinking up more to add to the thread. Night all

MissAdventure Sat 18-Apr-20 01:12:08

Sweet dreams, may smile

MissAdventure Sat 18-Apr-20 01:11:31

The hearing aid centre stated they have heard nothing about closure.

May7 Sat 18-Apr-20 01:10:09

The swimming pool takings have taken a dive
Last one for me Grans night night

May7 Sat 18-Apr-20 01:07:38

The linen shops have thrown in the towel

Kalu Sat 18-Apr-20 01:05:44

Watchmakers reporting things are ticking over.

MissAdventure Sat 18-Apr-20 01:05:04

Audiologists are having to play it by ear

May7 Sat 18-Apr-20 01:04:34

The cake shop's scone

Kalu Sat 18-Apr-20 01:03:34

Opticians are having a hard job try to see a way through this.

MissAdventure Sat 18-Apr-20 01:01:42

Even the nudist club has said this caught them with their pants down.

May7 Sat 18-Apr-20 01:00:34

The pet shop is now chopped liver

MissAdventure Sat 18-Apr-20 00:59:53

The children's park has said it's been swings and roundabouts for them

Kalu Sat 18-Apr-20 00:59:45

I heard Lingerie shops were going back to basics with no frills

Kalu Sat 18-Apr-20 00:57:16

?. Great thread MissAdventure?

Rolls Royce have had lost half of their business and will now be known as Rolls ?

MissAdventure Sat 18-Apr-20 00:57:08

grin

May7 Sat 18-Apr-20 00:56:46

They just couldnt be arsed opening any more

MissAdventure Sat 18-Apr-20 00:55:22

Yes, I heard the bottom has fallen out of lingerie.

May7 Sat 18-Apr-20 00:53:05

Local lingerie shop has gone t*ts up

MissAdventure Sat 18-Apr-20 00:52:46

I heard the local hypnotherapist has gone under.

MissAdventure Sat 18-Apr-20 00:48:37

You're on a roll, Kalu smile