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News

Global spending on digital commerce to recover by 2021

COVID-19 pandemic caused significant changes in consumers’ spending behavior

Finance & Economics

Study shows how coronacrisis impacts startup investing

The study forecasts that crossover investors are likely to be cautious about VC deals in Q2 2020

News

Revolut bans gambling transactions to comply with regulations

The ban comes into effect from April 14, 2020

News

Survey showed if Americans have enough money to cover medical costs 

Americans are expressing concerns about their savings and financial burden caused by the coronacrisis

Countries

People in the UK shop within 1.6 km of the home while on lockdown

The analysis compares trends under lockdown against the same time in 2019

Fintech & Ecommerce

US sees significant fall in cash transactions

The unavailability of goods and many retailers’ closures will drive the decrease

News

Bolt launches grocery delivery

The company wants to ease the burden the pandemic put on the shopping

News

Nearly 3 billion employees worldwide affected by COVID-19 pandemic

A lot of companies have been forced to close in order to stop the spreading of the virus

News

COVID-19 to cause layoffs and pay cuts across various industries 

Coronacrisis has negatively impacted businesses across almost all industries

Science & Technology

How coronacrisis reshapes consumers mindset – study

The pandemic has changed people’s views, values, and expectations towards life

News

Mobile app for healthcare providers rolled out for free

The app is currently available on Salesforce AppExchange, the enterprise cloud marketplace

Finance & Economics

4 out of 5 Americans are impacted financially by COVID-19 crisis

The report discovered public perceptions about the economy, health, connectedness, and access to information

News

Easter sales to drop significantly this year due to the pandemic

Coronavirus crisis badly impacted the ability to shop for this year’s Easter

News

UK retailers boost delivery speed by 20% to meet demand

Due to the increase in online orders amid COVID-19, fast delivery will significantly ease the situation

Finance & Economics

US shoppers shifted spending toward apparel while on lockdown

Klarna managed to identify what product categories Gen Zers, Millennials, and Gen Xers are shopping for most

News

JD.com reveals customers’ behavior change with the quarantine easing

The research conducted by JD shows that people are going outside for more outdoor activities as COVID-19 restrictions are easing

Society & Lifestyle