Chewy Sees Demand Surge in First Quarter From COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic has created a demand surge for a myriad of e-commerce companies as consumers buy stuff online from the safety of their homes. That includes broad platforms like Amazon.com, Shopify, and eBay but also specialty online retailers like Chewy (NYSE: CHWY), which reported first-quarter earnings earlier this week. Pet owners are stocking up due to the pandemic, and management believes the shift in consumer behavior will be permanent.

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