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Coronavirus is driving sales of face masks, a game called Plague, and an ‘I Survived Coronavirus 2020’ T-shirt

Demand is high for face masks and a plague-themed strategy game......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 25th, 2020

Coronavirus Update: U.S. death toll atop 500,433 as Biden calls for unity, face masks and vaccination ‘when it’s your turn’

Just one day after th.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 23rd, 2021

: As new coronavirus strains raise questions about mask quality, the N95 market in the U.S. is still facing supply issues

Government officials in the U.S. and Europe have called for stricter mask protocols as more infectious strains of the coronavirus circulate, yet there is still concern that demand for respirator masks in the U.S. far outweighs supply......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 27th, 2021

Here are the highest-priced homes sold in Tampa Bay in 2020

By mid-June, local real estate brokers were fielding more calls for luxury home sales from buyers in the Northeast looking to flee both the coronavirus pandemic and cold winters......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 18th, 2021

The UK is banning travel from most of South America over a new coronavirus variant found in Brazil

Countries including Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela are on the list. The UK is also suspending arrivals from Portugal, citing its links with Brazil. Passengers in face masks at London Heathrow Airport. Joseph Okpako/Getty The U.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 14th, 2021

Washington Shoe CEO: Why 2020 was "a record year" for sales

To connect with customers during the pandemic, Karl Moehring and his team set up a “virtual showroom” where models could show off the company’s latest products for retail partners and potential wholesale buyers. "They called it a game-changer," he says......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 13th, 2021

Ruggedized PC sales expected to resume regular growths in 2021

Sales of ruggedized PCs were seriously hit by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, but are expected to begin to recover in 2021 as enterprises will resume procurement with COVID-19 vaccines to be gradually available, according to market observers......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesJan 8th, 2021

Covid impact: These are the Cincinnati restaurants that closed in 2020

This year has been tough as the coronavirus pandemic ravaged much of the world economy, but it's been especially hard for the restaurant industry, which continues to face the brunt of economic restrictions put in place to slow the virus' spread......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 30th, 2020

Video-game industry revenues grew so much during the pandemic that they reportedly exceeded sports and film combined

The video-game industry had a massive year, while the sports and film industries faced major downturns due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. "Animal Crossing: New Horizons" was one of 2020&.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 23rd, 2020

Chin-Poon Industrial conservative about 2Q20 business

Automotive PCB maker Chin-Poon Industrial saw sales decline in first-quarter 2020 due to shrinking car sales in main markets in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, and is conservative about business outlook for the second quarter......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesMay 15th, 2020

Some U.S. airlines may not enforce new face mask policies

Major U.S. airlines have recently implemented policies requiring all passengers to wear face masks in an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus. But some carriers reportedly may not enforce the rule. Reuters reported earlier this week that whil.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2020

Temperature checks, masks the new normal for air travel, says Dubai airport CEO

Temperature screening and face masks will become common sights at airports to mitigate the spread of the new coronavirus but physical distancing could make flying more expensive, the head of Dubai airport said. .....»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 14th, 2020

‘Shameful, not cool, a sign of weakness’: Men are less likely to wear face masks to protect against coronavirus, study finds

Men are less likely to believe they’ll be seriously impacted by COVID-19, despite data to the contrary, new research finds......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 14th, 2020

The Ratings Game: Popeyes ‘immune’ to coronavirus as Restaurant Brands reopens dining rooms

Restaurant Brands’ Popeyes bounced back after sales fell due to coronavirus, offsetting declines from Burger King and Tim Hortons......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2020

Airline SAS to require face masks on all flights

Swedish-Danish airline SAS said on Wednesday wearing a face mask would be compulsory on all its flights through to the end of August to reduce the risk of coronavirus contagion......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 13th, 2020

Check out these wild photos of Disneyland"s sold-out reopening in China — complete with temperature checks, mandatory face masks, and yellow social-distancing boxes

REUTERS/Aly Song Shanghai Disneyland opened Monday for the first time following its shutdown due to the coronavirus outbreak. Tickets to reopening day qui.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 11th, 2020

Why LVMH, Kering Are Well-Positioned For Recovery, "Revenge Buying" At Hermes

Global sales of personal luxury goods are expected to fall 60% in the second-quarter of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandem.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 11th, 2020

LIVE CORONAVIRUS UPDATES: Tesla sues California county over factory closure, France makes face masks compulsory

AP Photo/Susan Walsh   We'll keep this page updated with the biggest coronavirus headlines of the day. Scroll down for more information on each story and check back f.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 11th, 2020

France has made wearing face masks compulsory in public, while maintaining a controversial ban on burqas and niqabs

Ian Langsdon, Pool via AP France started easing its coronavirus lockdown on Monday and.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 11th, 2020

Shanghai Disneyland reopens after a 3-month coronavirus closure to smaller crowds and mandatory face masks

HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images Visitors wearing face masks streamed into Shanghai Disneyland as China's most prominent theme park reopened Monday. The park, which cl.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 11th, 2020

Shanghai Disneyland cast members told to wear face masks and avoid guest contact ahead of next week"s reopening as China emerges from pandemic

Getty Images Shanghai Disneyland will become the first Disney theme park to open its doors to visitors after it was forced to shut down in January because of the coronavirus outbreak. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 9th, 2020