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title: "Weekly Wrap-Up: November 20, 2020"
description: This week, our market research appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, MSN, The Dallas Morning News, and many other websites and trade journals.
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# Weekly Wrap-Up: November 20, 2020

by [Sarah Schmidt](https://blog.marketresearch.com/author/sarah-schmidt), on November 20, 2020

![market research articles](https://blog.marketresearch.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Email_Images/Thought%20Leadership%20Email%20Images/WeeklyWrapUp_1000.jpg?width=300&name=WeeklyWrapUp_1000.jpg)This week, our market research appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, MSN, The Dallas Morning News, and many other websites and trade publications. We also released a number of informative press releases and blog posts on a broad range of markets including asphalt, insulation, siding, and more. 

## Media Coverage

- [**Wall Street Journal: **Demand for New Fences Meets a Nationwide Lumber Shortage](https://www.wsj.com/articles/demand-for-new-fences-meets-a-nationwide-lumber-shortage-11605644193?mod=searchresults_pos2&page=1)
- [**Forbes**: An Old Dog's New Trick: How a 70-Year-Old Entrepreneur Reinvented the Invisible Fence](https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2020/11/15/ken-solinsky-spoton-virtual-smart-invisible-fence-dog-collar/?sh=53f29e6810bf)
- [**MSN**: Why the $91 Billion Pet Food Industry Is Still Open for Disruption](https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/smallbusiness/why-the-dollar91-billion-pet-food-industry-is-still-open-for-disruption/ar-BB1b3MVT)
- [**The Dallas Morning News**: Pizza Hut and McDonald's Add Vegetarian-Friendly Plant-Based Protein to Menus](https://www.dallasnews.com/food/restaurant-news/2020/11/10/pizza-hut-and-mcdonalds-add-vegetarian-friendly-plant-based-protein-to-menus/)
- [**The Motley Fool**: 3 Top Growth Stocks to Buy on the Dip](https://www.fool.com/investing/2020/11/14/3-top-growth-stocks-to-buy-on-the-dip/)
- [**Eat This, Not That**: This Diet Is Becoming Increasingly More Popular, Report Finds](https://www.eatthis.com/flexitarian-diet-becoming-more-popular/)
- [**Food & Beverage Insider**: Market Opportunity for Natural Meats, Poultry - Infographic](https://www.foodbeverageinsider.com/market-trends-analysis/market-opportunity-natural-meats-poultry-infographic)
- [**Perishable News**: Plant-Based Prepared Meals Are Ripe with Opportunity, Finds New Market Research Report](https://www.perishablenews.com/retailfoodservice/plant-based-prepared-meals-are-ripe-with-opportunity-finds-new-market-research-report/)
- [**Petfood Industry**: Are Pet Adoptions Truly Rising? Pet Food Outlook for 2021](https://www.petfoodindustry.com/articles/9747-are-pet-adoptions-truly-rising-pet-food-outlook-for-2021?v=preview)
- [**Cannabis News**: CBD Continues to Make Headway in Pet Market | Trends](https://cannabisnewstv.com/cbd-continues-to-make-headway-in-pet-market-trends/)

## Press Releases

- [Freedonia Analyst Weighs In On Bain Capital's Acquisition of US LBM](https://www.freedoniagroup.com/Content/News/2020/11/18/Freedonia-Analyst-Weighs-In-On-Bain-Capitals-Acquisition-of-US-LBM-)
- [Freedonia Analyst Weighs In On Home Depot's Acquisition of HD Supply](https://www.freedoniagroup.com/Content/News/2020/11/18/Freedonia-Analyst-Weighs-In-On-Home-Depots-acquisition-of-HD-Supply)
- [Pandemic-Driven Freezer Sales Bolster Global Insulation Demand](https://www.freedoniagroup.com/Content/News/2020/11/12/PandemicDriven-Freezer-Sales-Bolster-Global-Insulation-Demand)
- [Covid Home Renovation Boom Boosting Near-Term Residential Insulation Demand](https://www.freedoniagroup.com/Content/News/2020/11/17/Covid-Home-Renovation-Boom-Boosting-NearTerm-Residential-Insulation-Demand)
- [Global Asphalt Market to Grow 2.45% Annually Through 2024](https://www.freedoniagroup.com/Content/News/2020/11/17/Global-Asphalt-Market-to-Grow-24-Annually-Through-2024)
- [US PVC Resin Demand to See Drop in 2020, Slight Gains to 2024](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us-pvc-resin-demand-to-see-drop-in-2020-slight-gains-to-2024-301176048.html)
- [Asia/Pacific to Continue to Drive Global Siding Demand Through 2024](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/asiapacific-to-continue-to-drive-global-siding-demand-through-2024-301172848.html)

## Blog Posts

- [Pet Owners Working—and Playing—at Home Boost Sales of Durable Pet Products](https://www.packagedfacts.com/Content/Blog/2020/11/17/Pet-Owners-Working%E2%80%94and-Playing%E2%80%94at-Home-Boost-Sales-of-Durable-Pet-Products)
- [Automated Tractors Begin to Make In-Roads](https://www.freedoniagroup.com/Content/Blog/2020/11/18/Automated-Tractors-Begin-to-Make-In-Roads)
- [$36 Billion Alternative Financial Services Market Serves "Unbanked" Consumers](https://blog.marketresearch.com/36-billion-alternative-financial-services-market-serves-unbanked-consumers)

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