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- 5/21/2020
Expert Analysis: The Secondary Market is the Rising Star of the 2020 Recession
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the United States into a recession. - 5/20/2020
Analysis: Best Buy’s past investments in digital paid dividends during pandemic
Given that all Best Buy’s physical stores were closed for six weeks of the quarter and that it sells mostly bigger ticket discretionary products, a sales decline of 6.3% is nothing short of a remarkable result. - 5/19/2020
Commentary: How to Optimize Physical Store Business During COVID-19 and Beyond
The economic impact COVID-19 is having on physical stores is unprecedented, as more than 250,000 locations across the U.S. have either temporarily or entirely closed since March. - 5/19/2020
Analysis: On heels of ‘excellent’ first quarter, Lowe’s in a good position
An excellent performance from Lowe’s saw sales increase by 10.9% on a total basis and by 11.2% in comparable terms. - 5/18/2020
Analysis: Walmart dazzles amid 74% jump in Q1 online sales
As the largest grocer in the U.S. – and one of the handful of retailers that remained open in March and April – many consumers turned to Walmart during the coronavirus crisis, both to stock up pantries and to secure the everyday goods they need. - 5/14/2020
Analysis: Only bright spots in April were online, grocery
In April, total retail sales plummeted by 20.9% on a year-over-year basis. - 5/13/2020
Expert Analysis: Retailers Embrace a Brave New Industry
COVID-19 is altering consumer behaviors and many of these shifts could be permanent. - 5/11/2020
Expert Analysis: Reopening Businesses Face Thorny Customer-Facing ADA Issues
COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the ways in which we use (or, more accurately, avoid) public accommodations spaces in recent months. - 5/10/2020
Commentary: Pivoting Amid a Crisis: How to Turn Closures into Opportunity
The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly taken a toll on most industries, and certainly retail has been amongst the hardest hit.
