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Yesterday , Diamond UK could not be get through by retailers over something they referred to only as an " incident " . We ’ve now get a line that this incident was a serious break - in at thecomic book statistical distribution company ’s warehouses in Warrington / Runcorn in Greater Manchester .
Diamond UK sent the following message to comic book retail merchant last nighttime .
Firstly give thanks you all for your forbearance and agreement today . I ’m afraid that I have to report that the Diamond UK warehouse adroitness has been broken into over the weekend . We ’ve been make with the police and their forensics teams throughout the day but have been unable to get at the construction for most of the solar day .
We are now in a placement to start cleaning up the mess and devastation that the thieves left behind and are calculate to re - get to the UK storage warehouse tomorrow morning . During the break in and through the unobjectionable - up , pallets and box have been moved from their expected localisation and as a result I ’m afraid that we can not warrant everything on your invoices arriving this week . However , I think that the most sensible option is for us to continue to send this week ’s product to you . We will concentrate on getting this merchandise out to you tomorrow for a Wednesday arriver . Due to the fact that at present we are not aware how this may touch any of you in particular for this workweek ’s product I ’d like to ask that you all hold onto your delivery until Thursday 8th October .
This way we can attempt to assure that as few accounts as potential are affect by this incident . We also aim to accept all payload this week for next week ’s stock and are looking to remain to wreak on this product for delivery to you next hebdomad as normal . However , please note that quick picks may not be possible this week , so please suss out with your CS repp before request a prompt pick . We will continue to update you with as much information as possible over the coming days but again would like to thank you all for your patience and understanding throughout all of these recent disruptive times
Please have peachy solitaire with your comic store this week , everyone including Diamond UK is going to be having a hard clock time .
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