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Main Street SMBs across the board are fairly optimistic about the return to normal in the economy – largely premised, it seems, on the recent news of vaccine development. But that optimism is translating into an expectation among SMBs that things will return to normal sooner than most consumers expect.

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MARCH 21, 2020

The stock market, the unemployment tick-up, the uncertainty, the growing number of coronavirus cases, the concerns about the healthcare system, the small business shutdowns with uncertain futures – pick your poison in terms of bad news. Baking’s Big Return . They’ll be homemade.

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

What would a return to normal look like? The Shutdowns Start Up Again . And as of Wednesday, the EU response to the shutdown is intensifying — both Germany and France announced new nationwide lockdowns. The most important dynamic is in changing shopping habits and in what consumers are now seeking for digital capabilities.

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

The sudden spike and the possibility of hospitals being overwhelmed means Swiss officials will soon announce new national measures to curb the infection, and they’re under extreme pressure from doctors to impose a strict national shutdown. European shutdown measures have led to protests and even small riots in Italy.

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JANUARY 9, 2020

This follows the attack in which hackers asked for $6 million in exchange for the return of private consumer information. As of today, the Travelex website still redirects to an advisory page, informing customers that the site is down as a “precautionary measure.”

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

And while de Vere said that the pandemic’s first few weeks were terrifying for his company after shutdowns began in March, “something crazy” quickly started to happen. De Vere said when he shows would-be clients that his company’s ML software package offers a 10- to 50-times return on investment, “it becomes a very easy pill to swallow.”.

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JULY 2, 2020

in general and Southern states in particular unable to control the spread of COVID-19 at this point, the scenario of yet another retail shutdown looms. I think the majority of retail is going to have a tough time surviving another major shutdown. … With the U.S. The third development is the success of other formats.

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JUNE 29, 2020

The advocate also said in the report that examinations on individual tax returns fell to 5,013 from April 1 to June 1 this year compared to 14,188 during the same time last year, marking a 65 percent fall. It also announced the suspension of all in-person meetings in ongoing examinations,” the advocate said in the report.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

During the peak of the COVID-19 shutdown, the company experienced a 100 percent year-over-year increase in new and returning customers,” according to the announcement. A number of contact lens consumers turned to 1-800 Contacts instead of traditional physical retailers as those in the U.S.

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DECEMBER 28, 2018

“Unlike PE buyouts at later stages, PE buyouts at the earlier stages are not usually high-value exits; they are mostly an avenue to provide the founders some return for their hard work, rather than the disappointing returns they can expect from an acqui-hire or, even worse, a shutdown,” he said. “If

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APRIL 27, 2020

At stake are the early returns on some issues that will determine the nature of consumer behavior and spending patterns, which are the lifeblood of retail for any season. It’s that day that several states, and now the federal government, have set as an unofficial day to begin reopening the economy.

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DECEMBER 23, 2020

Certain banks catering to small businesses will also continue to receive government support in the wake of a massive shutdown earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. China’s economy returned to growth in the second quarter and is now the only leading economy to show significant growth in 2020, with GDP growing 0.7%

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MAY 22, 2020

Le Garrec described his initial experience of the shutdown as something of a mad dash for survival. But will the consumers actually return? Merchants of all types and sizes are wondering if consumers will be excited to return to old habits like shopping in stores and eating in bistros. We experience an everyday learning curve.”.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Local coffee shops had to close their doors due to shutdown orders and found that they needed to rethink their entire operational plans just to survive. What shops get in return is the ability to take orders digitally. “So, these independent shops really became a haven for that intimate, personal experience.”. What Happens Next .

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MAY 14, 2020

million from the program intended to boost small businesses who can’t make money due to the pandemic-related nationwide shutdowns. And there’s a deadline of May 14 for companies to return funds they didn’t need with amnesty. Some public firms, such as Shake Shack and Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, returned the loans in April.

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MAY 8, 2020

Those workers said they expect to return to work by October. Recovery from the nearly universal shutdown of the economy in late March is likely to be slow, CNBC wrote. Michelle Meyer, Bank of America’s head of U.S. economics, said the high number of temporary layoffs was a glimmer of light in the BLS’ bleak report.

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APRIL 13, 2020

Afterward, those engineers were left stranded in Georgia as their return flights were canceled due to the airline shutdown. A team of a half-dozen P&G engineers from other plants were sent to the Albany, Georgia, plant to help the company get the idled machine up and producing in about two weeks.

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MARCH 28, 2019

If there’s one lesson that credit union (CU) members took away from the 35-day government shutdown earlier this year, it’s that cooperative institutions have their members’ backs. However, CUs offered more than financial relief and products to their members during the shutdown. In fact, 33.3

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JULY 1, 2020

But for credit-union servicer CO-OP Financial Services , an 18-month effort to stand up a 150,000-person call center came to fruition in mid-March, just days before shutdowns began going into effect nationwide. As Calcanes noted, that means switching many ATMs to “ITMs,” or “interactive teller machines.”.

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MARCH 30, 2020

For them, it all depends on how long the current lockdown/shutdown lasts and when consumer demand will return — and at what level. And without any certainty about when demand may return. Roughly two-thirds of the decline in sales is the result of a forced government shutdown of their physical locations.

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MAY 18, 2020

Summer looms, and for those who had hoped for some return to normalcy — baseball games, movies, trips to New York City to see well, anything — those hopes appear dashed to a large measure. animated film, won’t return even after Broadway reopens at some point in the future.

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APRIL 22, 2020

consumers – found that customers won’t return to anything approaching “normal” shopping until several things happen beyond a simple government go-ahead. And that’s up from the 138 days we found in a survey conducted on March 17, just as the shutdowns were taking hold. 1 concern about returning to pre-crisis commerce activities, 31.4

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APRIL 30, 2020

workers adjust to working from home amid a nearly universal shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, one executive says more than $7 trillion will be invested over the next three years in the digital transformation of business operations, according to a CNBC report. Most companies see a payback in less than six months, he added.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MOSPI) said last week the shutdowns to prevent the spread of the coronavirus since late March were responsible for the decline. He added economic growth will not return to pre-pandemic levels anytime soon.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

30 because of the pandemic's shutdown of its voyages for almost a year now, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Cruise ship operator Carnival is looking at a loss of $2.22 billion for the fourth quarter ending Nov. The loss is compared to the company's $423 million profit in the same quarter from a year prior, the report stated.

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JUNE 24, 2020

The United States economy is steadily reemerging from the COVID-19 pandemic-induced shutdown. Hotels, restaurants and resorts depend on their ability to make guests feel safe and comfortable — and doing so will be especially important if they hope to coax a jittery public to return as the pandemic eases.

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APRIL 13, 2020

small- and medium-sized businesses that we surveyed either don’t think they’ll survive coronavirus-related shutdowns or aren’t sure whether they will or not. But Cooperman said bailouts would avoid a surge in unemployment, and lawmakers will get a return on their investment. “To Palihapitiya said the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The filing will allow the retailer to continue operating while it attempts to reorganize the business and return to profitability. The company said it will close a large number of physical stores worldwide, CNBC reported on Sunday (Sept. Forever 21 plans to close up to 178 stores in the U.S.,

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AUGUST 5, 2020

The numbers showed a 10 percent decline in spending compared to a year ago, albeit higher numbers as compared to the height of the pandemic’s economic destruction in March and April during the nationwide shutdowns, CNBC reported. In addition, unemployment filings have been spiking in recent weeks.

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JULY 8, 2020

Unfortunately, this extended period of shutdowns and slow economic activity means fewer businesses will be around in the latter half of the year. Unfortunately, this extended period of shutdowns and slow economic activity means fewer businesses will be around in the latter half of the year.

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APRIL 5, 2020

The countries stress that it will likely be some time before everything returns to normality, but the aforementioned countries have enacted committees to strategically plan ways to both ease the restrictive conditions implemented to stop the virus, while also trying to stop further infections and not overwhelm the medical systems.

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JULY 9, 2020

Monastero said that the additional steps beyond the basic health and safety efforts at individual restaurants have been necessary to help revive an industry that, in Texas alone, has seen 700,000 employees (about half the roster, statewide) thrown out of work at the height of the shutdown.

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MAY 26, 2020

AscendantFX says the product will reduce the amount of returns and investigations on cross-border payments, make it more efficient to collect payee banking details and make it cheaper overall to send the payments internationally.

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MARCH 12, 2020

There seem to be countless sources of collateral damage associated with the unexpected appearance of COVID-19 in early 2020 – the shutdown of production in China, the ripples through the global supply chain, the virtual zeroing out of the travel and events vertical and the carnage on Wall Street.

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JULY 10, 2020

After all, government shutdown orders have in many cases closed eateries for months, forced them to only offer takeout, reduced their dining-room occupancy levels or some combination of all three. The COVID-19 pandemic could have an unexpected casualty — a significant percentage of U.S. restaurants.

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APRIL 23, 2020

On average, consumers believe that the pandemic will last for 178 days until October, and that’s up from 138 days as reported in the survey conducted on March 17 as shutdowns were just starting to take hold. percent of consumers would need that to be developed before returning to normal activity, up from 39.7 The survey showed that 48.8

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AUGUST 31, 2020

The government agency said shutdowns imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus since late March caused the decline, the worst it has been in two dozen years. He said economic growth would not return to pre-pandemic levels anytime soon.

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