With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire for Journalists. Here are some of this week’s most newsworthy:

Global Consumer Confidence Suffers Record Drop in Q2

Deteriorating job prospects and rising anxieties about personal finances drove a record drop in global consumer confidence in the second quarter of 2020, according to the Conference Board Global Consumer Confidence Survey.

Grubhub Releases Second Annual ‘State of the Plate’ Report

We’re officially in the second half of 2020, and it’s time to turn the dial back to take a look at how we ate our way through the beginning of a year unlike any other we’ve seen before. Grubhub, a leading online and mobile food-ordering and delivery marketplace, launched on July 9 its latest report, “State of the Plate,” looking at trends across the more than half a million orders placed a day. Grubhub’s mid-year report checks in on the popular food trends to date and what quarantined Americans ordered through contact-free delivery, and predicts what we can expect to see more of in the second half of the year.

Arm & Hammer Launches Clean & Simple Laundry Detergent, Specially Formulated to Provide a Powerful Clean with 6 Essential Ingredients

Church & Dwight Co. Inc. is excited to announce the launch of Arm & Hammer Clean & Simple, a one-of-a-kind laundry detergent that delivers a powerful clean with 6 essential ingredients and water. Clean & Simple meets EPA Safer Choice product standards to be safer for families, pets and the planet. Providing consumers with the high quality and value expected from Arm & Hammer, Clean & Simple offers consumers everything they need, nothing they don’t.

Latest Research Based on U.S. Payroll Data Reveals Magnitude of the Impact of COVID-19 on the Labor Market

Insights derived from ADP’s anonymized and aggregated payroll data enabled economists and academia to model the effects of COVID-19 on the labor market. At the State of the Labor Market Summit 2020, hosted virtually by ADP Research Institute on June 25, top economists and scholars came together to discuss a range of impacts to better understand the severity of the crisis on the labor market including the effectiveness of the first response of programs, the productivity and viability of businesses and the dynamics of the lockdown policies.

Snickers Introduces an Irresistible Mashup of Two Classic Treats

On July 9, Snickers unveiled the brand’s biggest innovation to date, combining two beloved treats – Snickers bars and brownies – to create Snickers Peanut Brownie. The new Snickers Peanut Brownie features two individual squares, coated in the classic Snickers chocolate, with a luscious layer of caramel and a chewy peanut-brownie filling.

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Larry Grady is online content manager at PR Newswire for Journalists.  He has worked in business media for nearly 30 years and enjoys reality TV and daydreaming about travel and wine.