Post-Pandemic

BOPIS and Wearables Now Permanent Part of Consumer Everyday Routine
BOPIS and Wearables Now Permanent Part of Consumer Everyday Routine
June 29, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Although the emergency has been officially over since May, these habits persist.  Before the pandemic hit and lockdowns swept the globe, certain consumer preferences that...

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American Companies Like Starbucks, Ralph Lauren Bet on China’s Post-COVID Recovery
American Companies Like Starbucks, Ralph Lauren Bet on China’s Post-COVID Recovery
February 26, 2023  |  Investments

American companies in several industries are banking on increased post-pandemic consumer demand from China. A report Sunday (Feb. 26) by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...

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Retailers Lag Broader Main Street Business Recovery in Q3
Retailers Lag Broader Main Street Business Recovery in Q3
November 15, 2022  |  SMBs

The small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) on Main Street, USA, were some of the hardest hit in March 2020, and pandemic recovery, though swift, has...

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FedEx Closes Stores and Grounds Planes as eCommerce Volume Falls
FedEx Closes Stores and Grounds Planes as eCommerce Volume Falls
September 15, 2022  |  Delivery

FedEx is closing offices and parking aircrafts to deal with revenue for the first fiscal quarter, which was below expectations due to declining package volumes...

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After Pandemic Success, Instacart Faces Struggle in Grocery Delivery Sector
After Pandemic Success, Instacart Faces Struggle in Grocery Delivery Sector
April 06, 2022  |  Delivery

Instacart, after being involved in the mass eCommerce drive of the pandemic, is considering how to move forward, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (April...

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New Data: Only One-Quarter of Post-Pandemic Consumers Eager To Get Out — and Spend — More
New Data: Only One-Quarter of Post-Pandemic Consumers Eager To Get Out — and Spend —...
October 01, 2021  |  Pandenomics

The United States has turned a new corner on the pandemic. Vaccination rates are rising, and, in turn, consumers’ worries about infection are receding. Health...

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