China’s Reopening Is the Boost the Flagging World Economy Needs
The easing of Covid restrictions will unleash pent-up demand for commodities, consumer goods and...
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Sol Reader’s Upcoming e-Ink Headset Showcased as a Wearable eReader
Sol Reader will soon release its E-ink headset which functions as an eReader. The prototype of th...
(PDF) Bain - Luxury Goods Worldwide Market Study
Renaissance in Uncertainty: Luxury Builds on Its Rebound. The latest Bain-Altagamma Luxury Goods...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Beyond Retail : Why Retailers Should Think ‘Servi...
For retailers, service businesses represent a tremendous growth opportunity—and a way to start b...
Fashion NFTs Total $245 Million In Sales. Can Brands Harness Succes...
Fashion NFTs have demonstrated that their potential is bigger than ever, but consumers remain hes...
How Canada Goose Turned Its Stores Into Galleries for Inuit Art
Canada Goose may be a luxury parka brand, but it has big ambitions when it comes to acquiring Can...
The Future of QR Codes
QR technology was invented in 1994, but it never quite caught on in the mainstream – until the p...
China’s Beauty Cheat Sheet For 2023 - A.I.-Powered Personalization...
China’s beauty scene saw a wave of changes in 2022 as brands pushed the envelope of innovation....
Nike is Going All in On Luxury-Obsessed Gen Z
Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012, spent big this holiday season.Nike CEO John Donahoe on CNBC th...
Paper Batteries, Blue Quantum Dots, and Other Enabling Technologies...
Paper Batteries, Blue Quantum Dots, and Other Enabling Technologies from CES 2023 Innovations fro...
Digital Advertising Trends to Watch for 2023
Digital advertising will face another turbulent year. Macroeconomic conditions continue to deteri...
(PDF) Mckinsey - New EV Entrants Disrupt Europe’s Automotive Market
Asian EV players are entering Europe at high speed, with widely different strategies—and consume...
(CES 2023) Tech Trends to Watch
CES will present us with a tsunami of products, but Steve Koenig, vice president of research at t...
(PDF) Mckinsey - E-Commerce is Entering a New Phase in Southeast Asia
Changing consumer and merchant habits are creating opportunities for logistics companies—if they...
Tesla Stock : A Look at a Very Bad 2022 for Elon Musk’s EV Company
After a tumultuous year in which its CEO, Elon Musk, acquired Twitter, electric vehicle company T...
(Video) This Autonomous Robot Might Soon Make Food Deliveries in Ai...
The Ottobot can adjust its position and height so that anyone—including children, the elderly, a...
Deloitte - Investing in eSports
Success checklist for non-endemic brands entering the video gaming and esports sector.Surging vid...
China Exits ‘Dynamic Zero’ But Many Consumers Remain Indoors
China has ended almost all COVID-19 control measures, but a jump in caseload and the widespread c...
Bain - As Digital Currencies Start to Embed in the Payments System,...
To avoid disintermediation and realize the potential benefits, banks need to decide now what thei...
(PDF) BCG - Are US Car Dealers Ready for Tomorrow ?
Chip shortages and pandemic factory lockdowns have dominated headlines in the automotive industry...
Tech, Retail, Media...Most Sectors Took A Hammering in 2022
As alluded to above, 2022 was a tough year for the stock market. As of Dec 15th, the S&P 500...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Crafting an Omnichannel Value Proposition for The...
Shifting consumer attitudes have accelerated the trial and adoption of e-grocery, with implicatio...
Bain - Boost Long-Term E-commerce Growth with Payments Optimization
To protect against fraud and recapture value at checkout, retailers are turning to third-party so...
LVMH’s ‘Guochao’ Beauty Brand Cha Ling Shutters China Stores
The shuttering of LVMH’s Chinese tea beauty brand Cha Ling's physical doors and official WeChat...
(PDF) Bain - The Future of Retail : The Age of Convergence
While incumbents have upped their digital game, tech-first players are learning old-school retail...
(M&A) Microsoft Acquires Lumenisity, An Innovator in Hollow Core Fi...
Today, Microsoft announced it has acquired Lumenisity® Limited, a leader in next-generation holl...
(PDF) BCG - What to Expect from Black Friday Amid the Cost-of-Livin...
Black Friday is coming at a time of global uncertainty and waning consumer sentiment. More than 8...
The Online Shoppers Are Okay : Black Friday Sales Stayed Abobe $9bn
American online shoppers scrolled, tapped and clicked their way to a record $9.12bn of spending t...
Cyber Monday Online Sales Hit A Record $11.3B, Driven by Demand
Expectations for this year’s holiday spend online were lukewarm, but initial activity — driven...
2022 Holiday Shopping : Inside the Latest Retail Sales
US retail sales growth continued to slow in October, even amid early shopping events. Building on...
Holiday Spending Grows Despite Inflation Woes
Online Black Friday spending in the U.S. rose to a new record in 2022, hitting $9.1 billion, acco...
Popup Grabs $3.5M for No-Code Way to Personalize Online Storefronts
Two former Shopify employees think they have cracked the code — through no-code actually — for...
