With COVID cases rising, China has issued a new lockdown for its tech hub, Bloomberg reported Sunday (March 13). China has put 17.5 million residents of its southern city of Shenzhen into lockdown until March 26, a city government notice said. The measures come as...
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 Neel Kashkari advised. In a CBS interview on “Face the Nation” Sunday (Aug. 2), Kashkari said the country can rebound,...
Britain’s stores have become the envy of the retail world. Reuters reports retail sales returned to near pre-COVID-19 lockdown levels last month when so-called non-essential stores in England reopened. In June, sales volumes increased by 14 percent from May, surpassing forecasts in a Reuters poll...
The phrase “shop ‘til you drop” hasn’t been used for months as the world hunkered down to stop the spread of COVID-19. But all that’s changed — at least in Europe. After falling to record lows in the first quarter while millions heeded stay-at-home orders,...
August 25, 2023
The ability to make tough decisions quickly is often the difference between success and failure. After all, if it were easy to be a leader, everyone would be one. “We had 16 million people pick up a guitar during the pandemic, 30 million worldwide. And Fender really benefited from that,” Matt Janopaul, CFO at Fender, told PYMNTS […]
April 22, 2020
California became the first state to issue a stay-at-home order on March 19. All 50 states have since issued social distancing guidelines, with consumers everywhere wondering when the mandates will...
March 13, 2022
With COVID cases rising, China has issued a new lockdown for its tech hub, Bloomberg reported Sunday (March 13). China has put 17.5 million residents of its southern city of Shenzhen into lockdown until March 26, a city government notice said. The measures come as virus cases are doubling around the country, hitting almost 3,400. […]
August 02, 2020
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 Neel Kashkari advised. In a...
July 24, 2020
Britain’s stores have become the envy of the retail world. Reuters reports retail sales returned to near pre-COVID-19 lockdown levels last month when so-called non-essential stores in England reopened. In...
July 14, 2020
The phrase “shop ‘til you drop” hasn’t been used for months as the world hunkered down to stop the spread of COVID-19. But all that’s changed — at least in...
