What are the processes and options for company liquidation, dormancy, and divestment? With Shanghai still in lockdown and businesses in Beijing closed, many will be wondering how their organisation can survive during this challenging time...
it needs to be embedded in every fiber of the company. During a McKinsey Live webinar, senior partnersDame Vivian HuntandBruce Simpsondiscussed the importance of organizational purpose, particularly as it relates to COVID-19, explained its implementation, and sha...
Germany Could Decide How to Lift COVID-19 Curbs From Vaccinated People Next Week -Minister More Reuters FILE PHOTO: General view of the "Landungsbruecken", a landing pier for ferries and tourist boats at the harbor, during a lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease...
At a time when everyone is to “expect the unexpected,” ecommerce brands that can navigate COVID-19 — through implementing the right messaging, adding value to customers, having a more intimate understanding of their economics, and analising what’s working and what’s not — have the grea...
However, the COVID-19 recession is shaping up to be different. For starters, people are being asked to curtail outside activities. This is particularly true for those who have medical conditions that put them at higher risk—the type of individuals who use health care the most. On top of...
When COVID Relief Measures Expire and How to Prepare. What Federal Unemployment Benefits Are Available? There are three federal unemployment benefit programs available – but not for long. They're set to end on Sept. 6. It has been estimated that approximately 7.5 million Americans are at risk...
The decision to charge for returns requires e-commerce businesses to weigh the cost of processing returns against the potential loss in customer loyalty. It’s a fine balance – one that requires careful consideration of the long-term impact on brand perception and profitability. ...
It's easy to give Biden, Harris and Trump credit or blame for stock market performance during their respective administrations, but the COVID-19 pandemic dealt extreme disruptions to the economy and the market in both 2020 under Trump and 2021 under Biden. These disruptions severely muddied the...
From 2016 to 2019, unemployment steadily declined to 50-year lows (before the onset of COVID-19 at the end of 2019), while inflation remained around 2%. In other words, the inverse correlation between the two indicators wasn’t as strong as it was in prior years.23 ...
Gyms around the U.S.are also closingto contain the coronavirus. Yet while facilities may have temporarily closed their doors, many fitness clubs are streaming workouts online that people can join from home or do outside on on their own. ...