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Forbes Retail Awards 2020: Toilet Paper Takes The Prize
Nobody could keep it in stock. Everyone was clamoring to get their hands on it. That’s right: toilet paper! Emblematic of the panic-buying that swept the nation, the hottest product of the year was toilet paper. It didn’t matter if it was two-ply, was made of bamboo or had Donald Trump’s face on it. Toilet paper was suddenly selling out at stores everywhere, with sales roaring 22% higher, according to Nielsen. Only in 2020.
Forbes Retail Awards 2020: Toilet Paper Takes The Prize
2020年福布斯零售奖:厕纸夺冠
Nobody could keep it in stock. Everyone was clamoring to get their hands on it. That’s right: toilet paper!
没有人嫌它多。 每个人都大呼过瘾 。没错:它就是厕纸!
Emblematic of the panic-buying that swept the nation, the hottest product of the year was toilet paper. It didn’t matter if it was two-ply, was made of bamboo or had Donald Trump’s face on it. Toilet paper was suddenly selling out at stores everywhere, with sales roaring 22% higher, according to Nielsen. Only in 2020.
在席卷全国的恐慌购买浪潮中，今年最热门的产品是厕纸。不管是两层的，竹制的还是印着唐纳德·特朗普的脸，这些都没有关系。据尼尔森(Nielsen)的数据，世界各地的商店里，卫生纸忽然断货了，销量激增22%。这事儿只发生在2020年。