Why Retailers’ Covid-19 Digital Surge Is Here to Stay
In this week's Bloomberg Intelligence podcast featuring our analysts and their research, Poonam Goyal says the pandemic-fueled digital shopping surge is likely here to stay. So too are supermarkets seeing the boom, with Jennifer Bartashus suggesting digital sales there to reach 14% by 2025. Kevin Tynan says the chip shortage will tighten up automaker inventory and raise profit, but lost inventory could turn into lost revenue over the longer term. Geetha Ranganathan believes a deal with Warner would push Discovery into the streaming big leagues. Drew Reading shows how pricing power is expanding homebuilder margins.
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