And there are a number of reasons this new stay-at-home economy will likely be an important part of the new normal. You don’t have to look beyond the behemoth of Amazon for an example of a company betting that the stay-at-home economy will last. It also helps that we, as individuals, are paying for the stay-at-home economy, in ways that go well beyond burritos and coconut shrimp. If things do go back to that “normal," some companies now benefitting from the stay-at-home economy could be in jeopardy. To the degree the answer to those questions is “no," the stay-at-home economy is here to stay.

Source: Mint November 21, 2020 05:03 UTC