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Infographic: Auto Purchasing in the Pandemic

By Rob Patterson
July 22, 2020

The pandemic has thrown a wrench into even the best-laid of plans this year, and it has greatly affected those looking to purchase or lease a vehicle. As far back as April, nearly four in five consumers were delaying their next purchase due to COVID-19, but we're starting to see glimmers of hope. For brands and dealerships to maintain their market share, though, they'll need to pay close attention to consumer preferences. Below, find out more about the state of automotive purchase process amidst the pandemic. Read More

How Ice Cream Brands are Keeping Consumers Engaged this Summer

By Rob Patterson
July 21, 2020

While the summer of 2020 bears little resemblance to previous ones here in America, one thing hasn’t changed: demand for ice cream. In fact, according to Nielsen, U.S. retail sales of ice cream were up 26% YoY for the 16-period week that ended 6/20. Read More

Infographic: Growth in Online Groceries

By Rob Patterson
July 17, 2020

Online grocery shopping has gained steam in recent years with the likes of Amazon, Instacart, Walmart, and others offering up their services. However, since the beginning of the pandemic, many shoppers who had previously eschewed online grocery shopping have changed their tune. Below, we take a look at shopper habits with regard to online groceries and see which brands have gained the most ground. Read More

The State of Travel Amid COVID-19

By Rob Patterson
July 14, 2020

As we reach mid-July, summer is in full swing across the United States. However, despite the warm weather, the pandemic continues to complicate the slow return to normalcy. Travel, in particular, has been inordinately impacted by the current landscape, and it’s clear that the industry will continue to face these challenges for the foreseeable future. Read More