As capital investment returns to growth following the COVID-19 pandemic, many firms will opt for smart products due to their ability to boost productivity.

Grocery stores remained open as “essential” businesses, and consumers prepared more meals at home due to restaurant closures.

This new analysis examines near- and long-term growth opportunities in the US market for gutters and downspouts. See four key findings from our research in this blog.

The flurry of panic buying turned out to be short-lived so supply and demand in the personal hygiene nonwovens industry returned to more normal patterns as the pandemic wore on.

DIY projects boosted consumer paint demand which helped offset some losses as demand contracted due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Elevated consumer grocery sales and sanitation concerns amid the pandemic are accelerating trends toward more packaging in the produce aisle.

Retail sales of water treatment systems and consumables soared in 2020 mostly due to the trickle-down effects of stay-at-home orders amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, use of online food delivery platforms skyrocketed, driving foodservice establishments to reevaluate their digital presence and brick-and-mortar strategies.

Demand in the commercial building market is expected to rebound in 2021 and account for about half of total demand gains through 2024, at the same time, a number of trends are propelling accelerated growth in the smaller residential market.

Consumer frozen food sales spiked in 2020 supporting an increase in demand of packaging. Which types of packaging benefitted most from these trends? Read more to see the highlights of some of our key findings .