During a 2-month trip to Portland, Alicia had a strong yearning for her family, and wished adventure journalists can write more about their home instead of traveling far, far away.
When someone doesn't get sufficient amount of what they need, scarcity
Because Costco had a severe shortage of food, they had to close for many months to retain all their needs. Even after reopening, that caused Costco's reputation to be worse than many stores. Many customers didn't go there, and by November, they had to close.