If you can, recall those predictions of 2020 consumer behavior from last December. They painted rosy pictures, didn’t they? We thought there would be growing demand for experiential in-store and pop-up shopping. Shifts from shared online digital experiences (e.g. gaming) to in-person events. Ample opportunities for career-switching and saving for retirement. More off-the-beaten-path adventure travel. Obviously, no one could predict the pandemic t...

(Elgin, IL) Sept. 22, 2020—Rieke Office Interiors (ROI) is excited to announce that it now has two optimistic and fearless women leaders pooling their talents as they head into 2021. ROI’s CEO, Melissa Kehl, and senior vice president, Colleen Baader, have formed a new partnership to move the company forward. As part of the partnership, they have decided Kehl will lead the ROI arm of the company, while Baader will be in charge of the Vertical Inte...

A new study by Merchant Machine finds the top countries, states, and industries for the fastest-growing companies in Europe and the USTechnology ranks as the overall top industry, accounting for 21.3% of the 1,360 companiesItalian e-commerce company Mamma 2.0 is the fastest-growing company with a female CEOThe world's leading AI company Darktrace is led by Nicole Eagon who was named AI Leader of the year in 2020 A new study conducted by Merchant ...