The most anticipated soccer tournaments, or football as it’s known globally, are here and for the first time ever, is occurring at the same time as key holiday shopping days. The convergence of these two things will amplify a trend we are seeing with consumer behavior, as people will be lured from their workday into more personal activities. While timing seems to be the connection between these two distinct events, a new consumer trend is in fact behind it. In short, the world has seen a… Source link
Read More »The ending of the pandemic is revealing an America full of bad behaviors, in and out of the workplace
Not only did Joe Biden say “the pandemic is over” a week ago, but Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair whose hawkishness is roiling markets, said shortly afterward that the economy is now moving towards a “new normal.” If you grant that the pandemic is ending and that a new normal is here, what does that look like? The early signs are: not very good. The pandemic forced many Americans into constrained ways of working and socializing. Interactions generally became more limited,… Source link
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