- December 24, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
In the second year of the covid-19 pandemic when everything seems a little strange, analyzing the way companies talk about their products, economic trends, the pandemic, and the future of technology can shed light onto their priorities and struggles. The stock market can’t be tamed, US inflation is higher than most Americans can remember, businesses are short-staffed, parts are scarce, crypto is booming, and remote work is normal for many.
Quartz analyzed public business documents, including conference-call transcripts and financial statements, for the latest and greatest buzzwords of the year. They range from economic factors like the global supply chain crisis and the semiconductor shortage to the cutting-edge in finance and technology: the metaverse, NFTs, and meme stocks.
Supply Chain
The term “supply chain” has gone from jargon to meme. Covid-era disruptions and increased consumer demand has brought the wonky term into the limelight. If you…

