Despite dismal ad sales in the first half of 2020, the upcoming flood of political ads should ignite a recovery that will lead into a positive 2021, according to a new report. Read more

Consumers are willing to shop for holiday presents, but the price needs to be right. According to a survey of nearly 10,000 U.S. consumers from Service Management Group (SMG), although 58% of respondents are concerned about their financial situation due to the pandemic, 59% indicated they plan to spend about the same on holiday gift shopping as they did in 2019. Another 20% indicated they plan to spend more. Read more

The restaurant industry has experienced 100,000 closures tied to the coronavirus pandemic, according to the latest survey by the National Restaurant Association. Read more