business shutdownsItalymortalityGovernments around the world have adopted unprecedented policies to deal with COVID-19. This paper zooms in on business shutdowns and investigates their effectidoi:10.2139/ssrn.3683324Ciminelli, GabrieleGarcia-Mandico, Silvia...
Nearly 100,000 establishments that temporarily shut down due to the pandemic are now out of business BYAnne Sraders and Lance Lambert September 28, 2020 at 10:25 PM GMT+8The spring shutdowns delivered a gut punch to owners of businesses from salons and daycare centers to tattoo parlors. ...
BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- The bustling traffic is back on the city streets, diners are consuming steaming meals again in restaurants, tourist destinations are buzzing with visitors, and factories are working against the clock to make up for delays caused by COVID-19. Such are the signs ...
COVID-19 has caused many businesses to close and loss of livelihoods. A recent survey shows80% of US businessesexpect the COVID-19 effects to continue for the next 16 months. Meanwhile, 90% of the companies are planning for an economic slowdown. During the ongoing pandemic, keeping a small...
The consumer demand recovery and lasting effects of COVID 19 on prospects for consumer demand found that online grocery shopping, virtual healthcare visits, and home nesting were likely to stick. On the other hand, people would likely return to prepandemic patterns...
NEW YORK, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Governor of the U.S. state of New York Andrew Cuomo on Thursday said the state's non-essential businesses shutdown and school closure will be extended to May 15 in an effort to keep reducing the infection rate of COVID-19. ...
Companies that have done well during the current crisis can turn their advantage into strong positions for years to come. Struggling companies can use the COVID-19 era as an opportunity to transform their businesses and join the winners. For more ...
The direct regional prevalence of and response to COVID-19 determine the likely disruption to business operations (i.e., mandated shutdowns, temporary closures, employee absenteeism, shift toward a remote working posture, etc.) located and headquartered in the Sixth District. However, it is ...
Many businesses have struggled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdowns related to it. However, some of the challenges business owners face today are less clear-cut and can simply be a matter of losing focus. Here are six tips to help you stay focused in difficult times. ...
Now, the pace at which we have had to adapt due to COVID-19 will be the new gold standard — any slower, and you’re losing the race. And once digitisation is accomplished, you can set and run towards your fresh goal. You can ask: what’s the new imperative for us now? That’...