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Panelists for Wolters Kluwer's Blue Chip Economic Indicators, New York, are increasingly worried about a recession in 2020.

Across the U.S. retail landscape, convenience stores are said to grow faster than all other offline channels over the next five years, according to a study released by Nielsen, Chicago, thus reflecting the hyper-focus consumers put on expediency.

Nidec Global Appliance, Austria, acquired Embraco, a Brazil-based manufacturer of refrigeration solutions.

Greene Concepts, Inc., Marion, N.C., acquired Mammoth Ventures Inc., a Venice, Calif.-based holding company.

Americold Realty Trust, Atlanta, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nova Cold Logistics, Canada, for CAD $337 million from Brookfield Business Partners L.P., Canada.

Lufa Farms, Canada, announced the construction of its fourth commercial rooftop greenhouse in the borough of Saint-Laurent, Canada.

Coresight Research, New York, released “Coresight on Cannabis: The CBD Consumer,” which surveyed 2,271 U.S. consumers (aged 18 and over) of CBD and/or hemp-based products to collect, analyze and publish data and insights on CBD’s current position and future market potential.

A report from Foodable Network, LLC, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., analyzed 910,309 social conversations on multiple social media platforms.

Response Biotech and Koch Biological Solutions, LLC, Wichita, Kan., combined operations to form Plant Response Biotech, Inc., Madrid, to leverage both companies’ capabilities, assets and product offerings.