While in the past, some brands' CSR efforts have fallen flat, most Americans are happy to see them taking steps to protect people during the coronavirus pandemic. Research suggests that brands that tailor their interactions to particular audiences can foster more positive sentiment.

How is having a digital profile from birth impacting Gen Alpha’s relationship with tech? Why are their expectations for inclusivity so high? What’s driving them to acquire STEM skills before they’re out of nappies? And how will their financial future be shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic?

With public resources stretched, COVID-19 has created opportunities for brands to demonstrate their pro-social values. But how are people evaluating their responses to the crisis? Canvas8 spoke to 16 Britons and Americans to learn how brand actions may affect customer loyalty in the future.

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the closure of schools and parks, and put an end to playdates and family gatherings. With implications for Gen Alphas expected to run far deeper than changes to daily routines, Canvas8 spoke to three experts to explore the effects of the crisis on children.