The week California ordered the closures of businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic in March of 2020, Maria Palacio, co-founder of Progeny Coffee, lost 97% of her revenue. Prior to the pandemic, her biggest moneymaker was selling Colombian coffee beans to the offices of Google and Facebook. For months she lay […]
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How small businesses adapted to survive and thrive during the pandemic
A man and woman carry their shopping down the usually busy Exmouth Market in London (Getty) Small businesses in England have been forced to adapt in order to survive the devastating impact the coronavirus pandemic and two national lockdowns have had on shopping habits, socialising and day-to-day life. Some pivoted […]
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Which industries that have adapted best to lockdown?
InvestorPlace 7 of the Best Cheap Stocks for December Stocks can be cheap for a number of reasons and not all cheap stocks always offer value. Therefore, investors need to do due diligence to find bargain stocks that could also bring solid returns. Today’s article introduces seven of the best […]
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How People Smugglers Adapted After 39 Vietnamese Migrants Were Found Dead in a Truck
A priest (C) officiates final rites during burial of coffins bearing the remains of Nguyen Van Hung (L) and Hoang Van Tiep (R) at a cemetery in Dien Chau district, Nghe An province on November 28, 2019. Photo: Nhac NGUYEN / AFP Exactly one year ago on October 23, 2019, the […]
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How Showfields Adapted To The Digital Economy
New York City’s shelter-in-place measures profoundly challenged rotating retail concept store Showfields, a business offering an immersive shopping experience for digital-first and digital-only retailers. Showfields’ four-story location was designed to showcase both retail products and art curations side by side, underscoring the extent to which the store’s business model is […]