Because of the rapidly unfolding crisis related to COVID-19, The Freedonia Group has taken the unusual step of releasing an entirely new series of reports: COVID-19 Economic Impact Reports, which are produced by a team of economists and industry analysts.

Check out our latest blog posts and press releases on a wide variety of markets. In addition, be sure to see our recent media coverage. This past week, our market research was cited in Fortune, the Chicago Tribune, Huffington Post, Markets Insider, and many other outlets.

Disinfecting wipes. Face masks. Instructional resources. Advertising. Infertility services. Restaurants. E-commerce packaging. Travel credit cards. COVID-19 is impacting a vast array of industries big and small, some obvious, others less so.

Our analysts are hard at work updating industry forecasts and providing up-to-the-minute market insights during this tumultuous time. See our latest headlines in this week's wrap-up.

The Freedonia Group recently shared a video featuring Tom Bowne, Freedonia’s long-time chief economist, who discusses the challenges of market forecasting during the COVID-19 crisis. Sign up to watch the 14-minute video or read the full transcript below to learn noteworthy effects of the pandemic on the economy and tips for how to think through available data.

See the latest blog posts and press releases from our market research publishers covering a wide range of markets.

Also featured in this week's post — news articles citing our research from Forbes and many other industry outlets.

This week's wrap-up brings you fresh headlines from around the web, highlighting new market data and insights featured on blogs, press releases, and news articles.

Not surprisingly, COVID-19 remains a dominant theme across industry categories, impacting everything from DIY home improvement trends to food gifting and more.

There’s no question the economic fallout from COVID-19 has been severe, and the impact continues to mount across the world. Daily news headlines are full of tragic stories and dire predictions, but are there any relative bright spots in the market during this gloomy period?

See the latest blog posts and press releases from our market research publishers covering a wide range of markets from payments to plastics to pets.

Also featured in this week's post — news articles citing our research from Forbes and many other outlets.

Check out the latest blog posts and press releases from our market research publishers.

In this post, we also highlight recent news articles that cite our research including AdAge, Newsday, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and others.

Our analysts are reexamining the world through the lens of COVID-19 to provide clarity to business leaders across industries.

This week, Packaged Facts discussed Easter food gifting, The Freedonia Group highlighted four fast-growing outdoor living products, and Simba Information provided free coverage of the impact of COVID-19 on the education market.