The relationship between E-commerce and employment was largely ignored pre-COVID. This is likely because whether a worker's firm engages in E-commerce or not may not have any effect on an employee's likelihood of retaining their job. However, when COVID-19 hit the world economy in early 2020, a...

This paper aims to explore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on retail real estate and high street landscape through acceleration of e-commerce and digitalization. The retail business have been evolving over the past several decades, accentuated by the evolution and development of digital...

Measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 have impacted retailers greatly. While many retailers temporarily closed their physical stores – due to stay-at-home orders and mandatory non-essential business closures – some online-only retailers witnessed higher sales. An omnichannel retailer is...