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Recent press coverage

Inc. Magazine

December 3, 2020

Homebase wins Inc. Magazine Best in Business 2020 Award

Homebase won a 2020 Inc. Magazine Best In Business Gold Medal award for our support of small businesses and workers during the pandemic.

CNN

October 1, 2020

Tracking America's recovery

This dashboard of 17 charts shows how the economy continues to change as we grapple with life during the pandemic.

Business Insider

August 23, 2020

How a small-business software company became one of the most accurate forecasters of the pandemic recession

In March, as the coronavirus pandemic hit and led to sweeping shelter-in-place orders across the US, Homebase made a discovery.

The Economist

July 23, 2020

Generous unemployment benefits are not keeping Americans from work

Economists have analyzed the effects of boosts to unemployment benefits.

CNBC

June 19, 2020

Businesses remain cautious despite promising new economic data

Wall Street wants to see evidence of a pickup in economic activity to better gauge the pace of the recovery.

The Wall Street Journal

June 13, 2020

Signs of a V-Shaped Early-Stage Economic Recovery Emerge

After bottoming out in April, economic activity has continued to rise into early June.

Reuters

May 14, 2020

Data trackers show U.S. retail traffic edging up

Traffic to U.S. retail stores ticked up last week and hours worked at a sample of small businesses increased as the country’s patchwork reopening continued.

The Atlantic

March 20, 2020

This Is Not a Recession. It’s an Ice Age.

No one alive has experienced an economic plunge this sudden.

Forbes

March 3, 2023

Human Connection: How Small Businesses Can Win The Talent War

Homebase CEO John Waldmann on why small businesses have the upper hand when it comes to retaining talent.

CBS News

December 21, 2022

Omicron variant puts a “winter chill” on U.S. economic recovery

In retail, the number of hours worked, as well as the number of employees, is down about 12% from pre-pandemic levels, according to Homebase data. And the number of establishments open is down by a quarter.

The New York Times

December 31, 2021

‘We Threw Out Any Plans We Had’: CEOs Are Forced to Embrace Uncertainty

The pandemic called on business leaders to rewrite their playbooks. Learn how CEOs — including Homebase CEO John Waldmann — have come to embrace uncertainty.

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