COVID-19

COVID-19 is caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from COVID-19 illness.

Source: cdc.gov

Restaurant Rewards: The Four Personas Of Today’s Restaurant Customer

Restaurant Rewards: The Four Personas Of Today’s Restaurant Customer
Restaurant Rewards: The Four Personas Of Today’s Restaurant Customer
May 24, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As restaurateurs look to rebuild for the post-pandemic future, many are forced to reckon with consumers’ changing needs, desires and concerns. To earn the loyalty...

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PYMNTS Pandenomics Study: Many Shifters Prefer Digital Living To The Physical World
PYMNTS Pandenomics Study: Many Shifters Prefer Digital Living To The Physical World
May 24, 2021  |  Retail

Retailing will never be the same as it was just 15 months ago. Yet what began as an emergency is evolving into something else entirely:...

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Late Payments Disproportionately Impact Small Businesses
Late Payments Disproportionately Impact Small Businesses
May 24, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, but many of these companies say that they encounter delays in receiving payments from their larger...

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Restaurant Roundup: Vaxxing And Unmasking As COVID Restrictions End
Restaurant Roundup: Vaxxing And Unmasking As COVID Restrictions End
May 21, 2021  |  ResTech

As state mask mandates and COVID-era restrictions start to expire, the nation’s vast QSR industry is leading the way with innovative ways to entice customers...

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US Hospitals Ask For More Time To Spend COVID Funds
US Hospitals Ask For More Time To Spend COVID Funds
May 21, 2021  |  Healthcare

American hospitals want more time to use emergency COVID-19 funding and are asking the Biden administration to extend a June 30 spending deadline. Get the...

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New Jobless Claims Drop To 400K, Lowest Level Since Pre-Pandemic
New Jobless Claims Drop To 400K, Lowest Level Since Pre-Pandemic
May 20, 2021  |  Economy

The U.S. Labor Department had more good news on the economic front, as the (seasonally adjusted) number of people filing for unemployment dropped to 444,000...

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Study: 75 Pct Of Shoppers Will Keep Digital Habits After Pandemic
Study: 75 Pct Of Shoppers Will Keep Digital Habits After Pandemic
May 19, 2021  |  Digital Payments

An exclusive new research report from PYMNTS reveals that three-fourths of consumers plan to keep at least some of the eCommerce habits they picked up...

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Blue Apron CEO Says Customers Will Keep Cooking After COVID
Blue Apron CEO Says Customers Will Keep Cooking After COVID
May 18, 2021  |  Retail

At the start of the pandemic, businesses that provide contact-free food solutions experienced a surge in demand, with companies ranging from eGrocers to third-party delivery...

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