Category: Economy
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Favorite Brands By Generation
Grandma always used Jergens hand lotion and its distinct fragrance takes me back. Mom always used Tide and Downey and her laundry was always best. Can you guess my generation? When a product provokes a pleasant emotional response consumers feel connected. This intimate connection translates into huge revenue for brands. MBLM’s annual Brand Intimacy Study […]
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25 Interesting Facts About the Health Economy
From pandemic preparedness to Medicare for All, now more than ever, health care is in the news and on the minds of millions. Whenever health care is the subject, statistics will surely play a part in the discussion. Tired of the same old arguments? Here are 25 interesting facts about the health economy that you […]
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Data Vis Provides Unique Insight Into Personal Credit Card Debt
The human mind isn’t meant to deal in numbers past a certain point. Rather, more concrete comparisons are what really drive our understanding and decision making. Along these lines, a poignant new data visualization presented by Expensivity shares some unique insights into how credit cards are used across America. Of note, is that there are […]
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Business, Finance, and Economics for Kids
Learning how to handle money is one of the most important skills you need to learn, and it’s a great way to get an introduction to business and economics as well. Learning about finance and budgeting can help you to have more financial freedom when you’re older. You can play games and do activities by […]
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A Small-Business COVID-19 Resource Guide
COVID-19 has led to an unprecedented time of economic turmoil for countries around the world. Business owners have been faced with new challenges as they strive to keep their companies afloat while also protecting their employees and customers from health risks. Employees are experiencing many challenges as well, including layoffs, adapting to remote work, the […]
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COVID-19 Triggered Mass Layoffs At High-Profile Startups
Many high-profile startups have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns. Massive layoffs have occurred across many sectors with few startups unscathed.
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Why Americans Can’t Afford Illness
Quite simply, most Americans can’t afford to get sick. Recovering physically from an injury or illness may be much easier and faster than recovering financially.
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The Struggle of Economies that Rely Heavily on Tourism
Tourism is one of the industries hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. During quarantine lockdowns pleasure travel ceased and business travel was extremely limited, if available at all.
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Business in a Blink: Week in Review
According to research conducted by the University of Chicago, a whopping 42% of those Americans who have been unemployed by the coronavirus will not have jobs to return to when the country fully reopens.
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Why we support the Prime Act for a more resilient and anti-fragile food supply in America
For years the resiliency in America’s infrastructure has been a bipartisan concern. In recent weeks, reasons for extending this concern to food infrastructure have loomed increasingly larger. The closing of some of the nation’s largest meat processing plants, and subsequent reopening upon President Trump’s classification of meat processing plants as “essential infrastructure” provide legal clout […]
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Mobile App Popularity: Pandemic Winners and Losers
The coronavirus pandemic has had a distinct impact on the app market in North America. Some types of apps are seeing explosive growth in the number of active users and downloads. Others have seen a drastic decline in popularity.
