By John Remmert, CFA, Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Franklin Equity Group, and Donald Huber, Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Franklin Equity Group
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how global consumers learn, shop, travel and work, as well as how they fulfill entertainment and health care needs. Franklin Equity Group's John Remmert and Donald Huber share which trends they think are permanent and which are likely just a phase.
Dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak has forced a drastic change in human behavior. The global pandemic's severity and the unprecedented measures to stem the spread have