(27 March 2020)  The force that is 'global social exclusion' is becoming a fatal event for some businesses that rely on in-person labor force and customers, while for others it is a chance for rapid growth and development of new services lines. As the coronavirus infections curve worldwide has shifted over recent weeks to become still steeper, entire companies have begun switching to remote work operations. Many industries, such as air travel, tourism, and retail are undergoing rapid business model adjustments to soften the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Below we share another lens on the reality of COVID-19 across industries based on mobile app statistics from apptopia.

 

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Coronavirus and the US Consumer by Prosper Insights & Analytics

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