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(PDF) PwC : Global Entertainment & Media Outlook 2019–2023
[Business]
2019/06/17 11:15
Getting personal: Putting the me in entertainment and media. Five-year projection of consumer and advertiser spending data across 14 segments and 53 territories.Now in its 20th year, the Outlook has been charting the ongoing revolution in these dynamic sectors for two tumultuous and fascinating decades. As in previous years, we’ve taken a deep dive into our wealth of detailed data, forecasts a...
Hot Glue Gun and Custom Biocompatible Glue for Wound Closures
[Tech]
2019/06/17 11:15
Better Than Staples and Pins – Hot-Glue Gun Fuses Biocompatible Tissue. Soft tissue wounds and incisions are generally closed using sutures and staples, but those leave marks behind and can be very unpleasant for patients. In some cases, such as cosmetic surgery, specialty adhesives are used to fuse tissues together. However, these can be toxic and they tend to solidify into a harder form than...
(PDF) Housing Market Sentiment Hits a 5-Year High : A Good Omen for Sales ?
[Investing]
2019/06/17 11:15
Home sales have lagged expectations so far this year, but one indicator suggests the housing market may be set for a rebound.Housing confidence and sentiment about buying and selling are pointing to a more balanced market and an economic backdrop that supports homeownership, according to the Pulsenomics Housing Confidence Index, out Wednesday.Pulsenomics is an independent research firm that spe...
Tyson Launches Its First Plant-Based Protein Brand to Compete With Beyond Meat
[Business]
2019/06/17 11:14
Tyson Foods announced the launch of its first foray into the meat replacement market with the unveiling of its Raised & Rooted brand.While the company’s plant-based nuggets present a direct challenge to companies like Beyond Meat, Tyson Foods is playing a different game by introducing consumers to foods that are blended with meat and protein replacements.So it’s not exactly a direct compe...
How Robo-Taxis and Shuttles will Reinvent Mobility
[Business]
2019/06/17 11:13
Uncertainties surround the future of shared autonomous vehicles. Modeling scenarios for their development and adoption can help companies on the road ahead.Modern cities feature an odd mix of excitement, opportunity—and pain. Much of the latter results from getting around: sitting in traffic congestion, hunting for parking spaces, breathing exhaust emissions.Understanding cities’ problems wit...
Your Robotic Caddie - DUCK (Axglo X-E)
[Product]
2019/06/17 11:06
Like the idea of a golf caddie but don’t enjoy relying on another human to carry your prized possessions around for you? Then DUCK (Axglo X-E) may just be the product for you! Packed into this electric caddie is an all-intelligent following system that accurately navigates the terrain whilst maintaining a consistent distance away from you. The 80,000 mAh battery provides the nifty device with...
Amazon Now Sells a Boat-Shaped Pool Float That Fits Up to 6 Poople
[Product]
2019/06/17 11:05
You can bring your friends along for the ride with a giant, inflatable pool float that's shaped like a boat. This giant, inflatable pool float is shaped like a boat and comfortably seats up to six people.Sun Pleasure's "6-Person Inflatable Bay Breeze Boat Island Party Island" also comes with a built-in cooler and eight cup holders so you can have a party out on the water. You can purchase one o...
(Infographic) How Consumers Want Brands to Communicate With Them
[Consumer]
2019/06/17 11:05
The fine line between catering to their preferences and freaking them out.In this data-heavy age, brands may feel tempted to use every bit of personal information they can to lure in more customers, but alienating consumers is easier than one might think. According to new research by marketing services company Infogroup, 39.4% of consumers say they’re uncomfortable with any establishment, be i...
(PDF) AT Kearney - How Will Cultured Meat and Meat Alternatives Disrupt the Food Industry ?
[Business]
2019/06/16 09:10
A number of meat alternatives are evolving, each with the potential to disrupt the multibillion-dollar global meat industry.Meat alternatives have the potential to disrupt the multibillion-dollar global meat industry. The essential questions, however, are which of those new products have the most disruption potential, what are the resulting shifts within the value chain, and who will benefit mo...
