With many of life's leisure activities limited amid social distancing, Bacardi and Deliveroo have teamed up to give people a pick-me-up. The partnership will allow bars to deliver cocktails to people in the UK, which means they can get their favourite drinks while supporting local businesses.

Healthy fast-food chain Leon has announced that it will turn its shops into mini-supermarkets and launch a home-delivery service during the COVID-19 outbreak. Getting ready-made meals will be a welcome relief for those who are too time-pressed to cook and amid fears of empty supermarkets.

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally altered the nature of daily life, from postponing major events and shutting down entire industries to restricting the movement of billions worldwide. Canvas8 spoke to 19 people to understand how they’re coping with and adapting to these changes.

Membership schemes and referral bonuses are just a few of the ways brands try to boost shopper loyalty – but are they enough to forge long-term commitments? Canvas8 spoke to Debra Grace, a marketing professor at Griffith University, about how to measure people’s relationships with brands.