The Unlikely Rise of the QR Code in 2021

by Jarrod Lopiccolo

In the span of one year, COVID-19 reshaped American business. Some products and services, once in high demand, have become obsolete, such as public touch screens, reusable menus, in-person voting, and the ubiquitous birthday candle. And then, there are the 2020 success stories. Many companies gained momentum and saw their services sky-rocket in popularity; think video conferencing programs, home fitness equipment, and jigsaw puzzles.

But no pandemic success story is quite as compelling or unexpected as the unlikely rise of the QR Code.
After sinking into obscurity, the QR Code has had a resurgence in popularity and is rapidly becoming a go-to for marketing services and businesses alike. In fact, in 2020 almost 11 million US households used a QR code, an increase of more than one million uses up from 2018 according to a recent survey by Statista.

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