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Consumer COVID comfort with socializing drops recently.
Interactive Chart at Source: Morning Consult
Restaurants Are Ready for an Influx of Customers, but COVID Comfort Levels Remain Fluid (And Recently Dropping)
Source: Morning Consult
Percent of people comfortable with shopping during pandemic takes a sharp drop (Except for Boomers)
Source: Morning Consult
How covid-19 triggered America’s first female recession in 50 years
Source: The Economist
Special purpose companies can offer SPAC-tacular public offerings
A Special Purpose Acquisition Company — SPAC — such as the one that Vintage Wine Estates is using to go public via merger, is an increasingly prominent method for businesses to attract capital and go public. Source: Dealogic via the Wall Street Journal (possible paywall) This link — Understanding SPACs — will offer more info.
Understanding SPACs
A SPAC — Special Purpose Acquisition Company (also known as a “blank check” company) — is a relatively simple concept…in theory: Form (and fund) a Sponsor entity to move the process forward. Create a NewCo (SPAC) whose sole purpose is to create a public shell. NewCo designed to do nothing but raise money and merge with […]
Canadian SPAC punts on pot, pivots to premium US wine in last-minute hunt for quality (Then becomes US citizen!)
By Lewis Perdue Publisher, Executive Editor, Wine Industry Insight In December 2020, a $360 million cannabis-oriented Canadian (SPAC) sponsored by a combination of US and London-based executives had looked at (and rejected) more than 100 companies. As the game clock ran down toward the SPAC equivalent of a two-minute warning, the team realized it […]
Vintage Wine Estates readies their SPAC-tacular public offering
NOTE: This was originally published as a premium, Wine Executive News article and redacted for Wine Industry Insight. This is the complete version. Many web links are live only for premium subscribers who may scroll to bottom for their logins. By Lewis Perdue Publisher, Executive Editor, Wine Industry Insight In December 2020, a $360 million […]
Napa & NorCal wine country now experiencing “severe/extreme” drought
Source: U.S. National Drought Monitor
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