Even as millions of workers struggle amid the pandemic-induced downturn, certain sectors of the economy have emerged as beneficiaries from changing consumer behavior. Chief among these have been those companies that provide suburban housing to city dwellers looking for more room to live and work. In September, housing starts rose by 1.9% to a seasonally ... READ MORE >
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Government services: Emerging trends from industry executives in the second quarter
The second quarter of 2020 saw the height of a global pandemic, the bottoming out of the U.S. economy and a variety of first-, second- and third-order consequences that varied by industry and sector. While the federal government is a reliable customer to serve amid a raging pandemic, federal contractors were not fully immune to COVID-19’s disruptions. Top ... READ MORE >