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Platform Firms Pivot to Meet Demands of ‘Great Reopening’
Platform Firms Pivot to Meet Demands of ‘Great Reopening’
November 05, 2021  |  Earnings

The great reopening is hitting companies in different ways, as evidenced in the ongoing earnings season’s reports and commentary. At this writing, and perhaps most...

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Reopening 2021: Travel Industry Struggles To Get On The Road Again
Reopening 2021: Travel Industry Struggles To Get On The Road Again
April 12, 2021  |  Travel Payments

By the numbers, saying the travel industry had a terrible year is a massive understatement. In the wake of a global pandemic, the year was...

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England’s Retail Shops Have ‘Roaring 20s’ Moment As Third Lockdown Is Lifted
England’s Retail Shops Have ‘Roaring 20s’ Moment As Third Lockdown Is Lifted
April 12, 2021  |  Retail

Shoppers and drinkers in the U.K. took the streets overnight and lined up to get into the country’s retailers, pubs and hair salons, which were...

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Opening Day Beckons For Baseball; Fans Not So Sure
Opening Day Beckons For Baseball; Fans Not So Sure
March 30, 2021  |  Coronavirus

After what fans have felt like a very long time, baseball is getting back to normal on April 1 as opening day officially happens nationwide....

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Ready Or Not, The ‘Great Reopening’ Is Underway
Ready Or Not, The ‘Great Reopening’ Is Underway
March 15, 2021  |  Coronavirus

As vaccines are being distributed worldwide, a return to something that looks a lot like pre-pandemic normal could be coming soon. And in some places,...

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Visa’s Kevin Phalen: Global SMBs Get Back To Business Optimistic About The Future
Visa’s Kevin Phalen: Global SMBs Get Back To Business Optimistic About The Future
August 04, 2020  |  SMBs

The global pandemic has changed commerce fundamentally — a fact confirmed in Visa’s new Back to Business study. To say that consumers have shifted dramatically...

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Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari Urges 4-6 Week ‘Hard’ Shutdown
Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari Urges 4-6 Week ‘Hard’ Shutdown
August 02, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. economy would be best served if the nation were to be locked down for up to six weeks, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President...

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Retail Rental Payments Make Comeback
Retail Rental Payments Make Comeback
July 27, 2020  |  Retail

Retailers are starting to pay the rent. A new report from the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT) shows that rent collections for...

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Poll: Economists Predict Two-Plus Years For US Economy To Recover
Poll: Economists Predict Two-Plus Years For US Economy To Recover
July 27, 2020  |  Economy

As lockdowns resume in many U.S. states from a surge in coronavirus cases, a poll suggests the economic recovery has slowed. In a Reuters survey,...

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