Bloomberg announced the introduction of an alternative data function, ALTD <GO>, on the Bloomberg Terminal. We are excited to share that Bloomberg Second Measure serves as the flagship data analytics source for this new function, providing consumer transaction insights on 300+ public companies. Read the announcement here.
Theme parks across the U.S. have been on the road to recovery, with both ticket sales and customer counts on the rise, after having been hit hard by shelter-in-place orders in March 2020.
When COVID-19 forced movie theatres to close, Disney doubled down on streaming by releasing new movies to Disney+. Our analysis explores how the launch of big-name titles like Mulan and Hamilton propelled new subscriber counts for Disney+.
COVID-19 has catalyzed sales growth in the telehealth industry, as patients turn to online doctors as a safer and more convenient way to receive medical advice. The industry has witnessed skyrocketing year-over-year growth since March 16, the week most states issued shelter-in-place orders, and has since sustained strong growth.
High-tech at-home workouts have been increasing in popularity, and among select companies in this space—including the recently acquired Mirror—recent growth has been impressive.
As U.S. consumers stay home amid the pandemic, they are flocking to streaming services for entertainment. Mandatory stay-at-home-orders, combined with the entry of a new market player, Disney+, and the rising popularity of socially-distant gatherings like Netflix parties, have led to the industry’s growing success.