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February By the Numbers!

Published Friday Feb 18, 2022

Author Matthew J. Mowry

300,000
The square-footage of a five-story building at Tuscan Village in Salem that will include a Marriott Hotel, 91 luxury apartments, retail space, an event facility, and restaurant that is expected to be completed by 2023.
Source: Tuscan Brands

 

6
New Hampshire’s rank nationwide for how quickly businesses recover from cyberattacks.
Source: Go.Verizon.com

 

 

 

 

37%
The share of people shopping online by year end 2020, up from 29% pre-pandemic.
Source: Better Business Bureau

 

 

 

 

8.4
Percentage of all private sector employees in NH who work for a company with headquarters in another country. (That’s second highest nationwide!)
Source: Global Business Alliance

 

 

89
Percent of small businesses that experience shoplifting, with 54% saying the problem is on the rise.
Source: business.org

 

 

$41.1 Million
Funding from the Provider Relief Fund disbursed to 262 NH health care providers who experienced pandemic-related losses and expenses.
Source: U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s office

 

 

$1.2 Billion
How much is expected to be spent by the more than 3 million tourists forecasted to visit NH this winter.
Source: NH Division of Travel and Tourism Development

 

 

 

 

4 in 10
The Great Resignation continues. This is how many workers plan to look for a new job in the first half of 2022.
Source: Robert Half biannual Job Optimism report

 

Did You Know?

Love hurts. A study found a record $304 million was lost to romance scams in 2020, and NH residents alone lost $820,326 with 71 victims averaging an $11,553 loss per person. Happy Valentine’s Day?
Source: “Most Targeted States for Romance Scams,” SocialCatfish.com

 

 

New Hampshire is expected to be the third cheapest state to own and run a new car within the next decade.
Source: Zutiobi

 

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