Warner Music Group Proceeds with IPO, Reflecting a Re-Stabilization of the Music Industry: Business...
At one time, the compact disc (CD) was so popular, so profitable that the music industry couldn’t imagine life without it…until it had to. A disruption nobody had foreseen,...
A Peak at Six Flags’ Reopening Approach Mid-Pandemic: Business Casual
Six Flags Frontier City announces planned reopening for June 5th with restrictions in place to keep guests and employees safe. As businesses continue to reopen across the country, children and...
Will Tulsa Woo Tesla? It’s Certainly Trying: Business Casual
The City of Tulsa is pulling out all the stops in its attempt to woo electric vehicle juggernaut Tesla. The city transformed its “Golden Driller” statue, a 75-foot behemoth, into...
How Spotify is Taking Over Podcasting: Business Casual
On the “Secure the Bag” segment of Business Casual, host Daniel Litwin was joined by MarketScale’s Taylor Bagley to ponder a big question – is Spotify the platform to...
Will Scanning for Elevated Temperatures Really Become a Prerequisite for Doing Business?: Business Casual
As a response to the spread of the novel coronavirus and the ensuing COVID-19 pandemic, many operations have turned to elevated temperature scanning solutions to provide a screening method...
Greenpeace Report Puts Distance Between Big Tech and Big Oil: Business Casual
After Tuesday’s Greenpeace report highlighting how Google, Microsoft, and Amazon use AI and warehouse servers to support the location and retrieval of oil and gas deposits from the earth...
Renewable Sources Lead the Energy Industry During the Pandemic: Business Casual
With roughly 4.2 billion people around the world subject to some form of lockdown in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the International Energy Agency said...
Convenience Versus Community as Consumers Debate Using Third-Party Delivery Apps: Business Casual
For years now, third-party food delivery apps like UberEats, Caviar, GrubHub, and Postmates, as well as the shop and delivery apps owned by eCommerce giants such as Amazon or...
Germany Kicks Off Post-Pandemic Soccer: Business Casual
When compared to other countries, Germany was surprisingly swift in rolling out widespread coronavirus testing, and today, the nation is admired for its success in containing one of the...
Business Casual: Uber Jumps Ship on Jump
As businesses across the globe try to remain afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic, many are rethinking their business models, implementing contingency plans and adjusting operations to adapt to an...
Business Casual: Looking Forward to the Post-Pandemic Office Landscape
Amid stay at home orders due to the COVID-19 crisis, the daily work lives of people around the world were upended by social distancing, resulting in a large-scale transition...
Business Casual: Pepsi Pops the Top on Online Snacking
During the coronavirus crisis, the divide between online and brick and mortar businesses widened rampantly, amplifying gains for companies that catered to their customers online. And as online purchases...
Kohl’s Real Estate is Giving it the Leg Up
Though the pandemic has been a hard hit on retailers, Kohl's is showing surprising confidence in their post-pandemic outlook. Kohl's announced Thursday morning that it plans to have 25% of...
Zoom Returns to New York City Schools after Platform Ban
After the New York City school district banned Zoom as a web conferencing platform due to privacy and security concerns, the ban is now being lifted, putting the pandemic's...
Kevin Hogan Brings a Fresh Perspective to MarketScale’s EdTech Publication
MarketScale is always growing its network of contributors across industries. On this Business Casual snippet, Voice of B2B Daniel Litwin welcomes Kevin Hogan, MarketScale newest education technology contributor and...
CVS’ COVID-19 Response Gave Them Q1 Success
Even with the pandemic, drugstore chain CVS had an sales-heavy Q1. Its same-store pharmacy sales went up 9.3%, and same-story front-of-store sales rose 8%. Prescription volume wasn't immune to...
Windows Continues OS Domination as Ubuntu, macOS Gain Ground
The major PC operating systems are constantly fighting for market dominance. Though Microsoft's Windows rarely has its No. 1 position challenged, and continues to see growth and expansion of...
Google Finally Brings Analytics to its Podcast Service
Google Podcasts is working to make its platform as competitive for the future of podcast streaming as Apple Podcasts and Spotify. To give creators more tools and insights on...
Energy Demand During the Pandemic is at a New Low
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, energy demand across the globe is hitting new lows. According to a new International Energy Agency report, energy demand is projected to drop by...
Unemployed Workforce Turns to Amazon, Gig Economy, and Grocers for Careers: Business Casual
On this snippet from Business Casual, host Daniel Litwin paints a picture of the potentially massive spike in unemployment around the corner due to coronavirus. As more workers at small...
Who Gets To Work From Home and How We Make The Most Of It:...
On this snippet from Business Casual, host Daniel Litwin takes a look at the positives and the negatives of the new work-from-home reality that many American workers are adjusting...
Coronavirus Prompting Big-Box & Gig Job Employers to Tweak Sick-Leave Policies: Business Casual
As the spread of coronavirus continues to spike here in the U.S., both impacting our economy and leaving people sick and/or quarantined for prolonged amounts of time, it’s disconcerting...
Are Bidets a Coronavirus Trend or Here to Stay?: Business Casual
Quarantines are considered a measure of last resort when no preferable means is available to halt the spread of a deadly communicable disease. However, as the number of confirmed...
White House Turns to Big Tech to Fight Coronavirus: Business Casual
On this episode of MarketScale’s Business Casual, hosts Tyler Kern and Voice of B2B Daniel Litwin discuss U.S. Chief Technology Officer Michael Kratsios’ remote conference call to some of...
The Importance of Women Feeling Confident in a Male-Dominant Field: New Fashioned
This is the inaugural episode of MarketScale's New Fashioned podcast, hosted by Elise Hansen, where Elise and her guests will take long-form looks at trends in every industry through...