Google also notes that brands should ensure that their product and business information, via Google My Business, is up to date, and that their catalog listings are connected through to each Google surface, helping to provide additional context.
“For example, searches for "open now near me" have grown globally by more than 200% year over year. In the U.S., searches for “local gift shops near me” have increased 440% in just the past month as people switch between online and offline shopping - more than ever before. If your physical stores are open for in-store shopping, it's crucial to make sure your customers can easily find you online.”