--- title: Top 10 Articles Published on MarketResearch.com in 2021 description: Our most-read articles from 2021 analyze the economic impact of COVID-19 and cover a broad range of dynamic industries. image: https://blog.marketresearch.com/hubfs/Portrait%20of%20smiling%20casual%20designer%20using%20computer%20and%20digitizer%20in%20the%20office.jpeg --- [![MarketResearch.com](https://blog.marketresearch.com/hs-fs/hub/209482/file-22777923.gif?width=295&height=66&name=file-22777923.gif "MarketResearch.com")](https://www.marketresearch.com/) [Market Research Blog](https://blog.marketresearch.com/) # Top 10 Articles Published on MarketResearch.com in 2021 by [Sarah Schmidt](https://blog.marketresearch.com/author/sarah-schmidt), on December 21, 2021 ![Portrait of smiling casual designer using computer and digitizer in the office](https://blog.marketresearch.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Portrait%20of%20smiling%20casual%20designer%20using%20computer%20and%20digitizer%20in%20the%20office.jpeg?width=300&name=Portrait%20of%20smiling%20casual%20designer%20using%20computer%20and%20digitizer%20in%20the%20office.jpeg)The MarketResearch.com blog published data from a variety of leading market research publishers in 2021. Our most-read articles analyze the economic impact of COVID-19 and cover a broad range of industries including food and beverage, education, construction, and more. ### [1.) 10 Markets That Boomed in 2020, Despite (or Because of) COVID-19](https://blog.marketresearch.com/10-markets-that-boomed-in-2020-despite-or-because-of-covid-19) MarketResearch.com's analysts share their findings on which markets caught a break in 2020 and what their prospects are post pandemic. ### [2.) Key Consumer Trends Powering the Plant-Based Market](https://blog.marketresearch.com/key-consumer-trends-powering-the-plant-based-market) Consumer research by Packaged Facts explores what’s driving plant-based eating, one of the biggest trends to impact the food and beverage market in recent years. ### [3.) The Critical Role of Market Research in 2021: Experts Weigh In](https://blog.marketresearch.com/the-critical-role-of-market-research-in-2021) Given the impact of COVID-19 on the global economy, what role will market research play across different sectors in 2021? Fourteen experts weigh in. ### [4.) Why Is Primary Research Important for Understanding a Market?](https://blog.marketresearch.com/why-is-primary-research-important-for-understanding-a-market) Learn how primary market research is collected, why it's necessary, and what expertise is required. ### [5.) $10.4 Billion Self-Improvement Market Pivots to Virtual Delivery During the Pandemic](https://blog.marketresearch.com/10.4-billion-self-improvement-market-pivots-to-virtual-delivery-during-the-pandemic) The “personal growth” or self-improvement market, like many others, took a hit in 2020 due to the pandemic and recession. However, some market segments prospered. ### [6.) $7 Billion U.S. Health Coaching Market Gains Favor Among Consumers, Insurers and Employers](https://blog.marketresearch.com/7-billion-u.s.-health-coaching-market-gains-favor-among-consumers-insurers-employers) Health coaching has emerged as a $7 billion service market. There are now an estimated 128,000 health coaches who motivate clients to change bad lifestyle habits. ### [7.) 3 Top Restaurant Industry Trends to Watch Post-COVID](https://blog.marketresearch.com/3-restaurant-industry-trends-to-watch-post-covid) The COVID-19 pandemic took a heavy toll on the restaurant industry, but a global rebound is projected. Here's what analysts expect. ### [8.) 5 Key Trends to Watch in K-12 Education in 2021](https://blog.marketresearch.com/5-key-trends-to-watch-in-k-12-education-in-2021) Learn about five education trends that are becoming a priority for federal, state, and local governments, based on research from Simba Information. ### [9.) Cultured Meat Market to Reach $94.54 Billion by 2030](https://blog.marketresearch.com/cultured-meat-market-to-reach-94.54-billion-by-2030) The global cultured meat market is expected to reach $94.54 billion by 2030 from $28.60 billion in 2026, according to a report by BIS Research. ### [10.) DIY Home Improvement Industry Booms During COVID-19](https://blog.marketresearch.com/diy-home-improvement-industry-booms-during-covid-19) Americans spent more time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to record home improvement spending that boosted a variety of key markets. [![New Call-to-action](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/209482/4c683341-7d6e-4294-a53d-e96ebbe5a5f4.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/209482/4c683341-7d6e-4294-a53d-e96ebbe5a5f4) Topics: [Industry Insights](https://blog.marketresearch.com/topic/industry-insights) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Will Self-Driving Vehicles Be a Reality by 2025? 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