Companies have used pandemic to get their brand houses in order
August 5, 2021
Ralph Lauren and Under Armour are two companies that have used the time since the pandemic to speed up turnaround efforts. BMO Capital Markets analyst Simeon Siegel said the low expectations for companies freed them in many ways. “For the first time in forever it allowed companies to look beyond the next quarter,” he said.
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