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Goldman Sachs9 min

Accelerating Trends in Consumer Retail

Lindsay Drucker Mann, Liz

Interview, Fireside Chat

The event analyzes a significant reallocation of consumer spending toward home-centric and wellness sectors alongside the accelerated digital adoption of traditionally resistant industries. Public equity markets emerged as a critical lifeline during the economic shutdown, facilitating record-breaking capital raises through rescue financings, offensive expansions, and a robust IPO recovery led by major deals. Looking ahead, the presentation outlines a Q3 driven by continued new listings and opportunistic secondary offerings, with Goldman Sachs forecasting a sustained issuance pipeline through 2021 supported by strong investor appetite.