Frenzy for Solar Eclipse Glasses Takes Over London
2 sources·Updated August 11, 2026
Covered by 2 sources
- The Independent·6h ago‘By 9.30am, we were sold out’: Sellers of solar eclipse glasses reveal unprecedented demand ahead of historic event
A convenience store in London had to turn customers away after selling out, with people travelling from as far as Birmingham to try and get hold of the glasses
Read at The Independent → - NYT Business·13h agoFrenzy for Solar Eclipse Glasses Takes Over London
Ahead of Wednesday’s rare cosmic event, thousands of people in London are searching for protective eyewear, as prices surge and stocks sell out.
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