Insights from Matt Katz, Managing Partner and Head of Retail & Consumer Packaged Goods were featured in a Yahoo! Finance article looking at the many industries that have struggled during the pandemic, and their fate in the coming year.
Matt focused specifically on the retail industry and spoke to what he believes its recovery will look like. “People are going to have to replenish savings and nest eggs. They’ll probably owe money to landlords and other obligations. [T]here’s some catch-up they’re going to have to do to put their finances back in place. That’ll take some time.”
Read the full article here.
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