Month: May 2020

One of the fundamental changes the COVID-19 crisis is having on the way we think, feel and behave is the role our personal hygiene plays protecting ourselves — and others — in an era of pandemics.

Apparel retailer J.Crew Group’s parent company Chinos Holdings filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection early this morning in Virginia. The company said it reached an agreement with a majority of the holders of both its loan and bonds, as well as its private equity backers TPG and Leonard Green, to exchange $1.65 billion in debt…

ESOMAR, the global voice of the data, research and insights community, moderated its first TV “at home” seminar April 30, covering the status of marketing and media research in a post-COVID-19 world
from a wide range of perspectives.

Time plays tricks during a pandemic, and also wreaks havoc on our collective memory.

Network speeds are holding up despite the crush of internet traffic. Freed from rules, broadband providers have cut investment in their systems.

Bloomberg Media is continuing to roll out products, using an uptick in coronavirus coverage as a way to experiment with new ways to entice advertisers and readers. The Bloomberg Media team began brainstorming ways to have a better experience for readers who navigated to an article from search and have a “welcome mat for users…

New Orleans isn’t quite the same without the sounds of lively jazz music emanating from the French Quarter’s charming balconies or its abundance of famous bars. With lockdowns in place, NOLA’s vibrant sounds have been muffled and its musicians are finding themselves without an audience–or an income. Almost a week after Popeyes Louisiana Chicken launched…

The Instagram-friendly DTC startup wanted to be the Warby Parker of cereal. One year in, the company says business in booming.