Share this article Share this article ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. COVID-19 has impacted the way we work, make purchases, and spend our free time. Some consumption patterns and behaviors will have a lasting impact on economies around the world. The publisher has mapped 5 critical areas of influences that will shape consumer behavior. Home: about health and hygiene. The home will be a center of work, entertainment, and wellness. Work: Workplace bonding has the potential to dissolve as many people continue to work from home and express reluctance to return to an office. Employees will d...