With a rapid increase in the size of the aging population, obesity rising at an alarming rate, and sedentary lifestyles becoming more common, diabetes has evolved into one of the most devastating diseases that affects millions of people worldwide. According to a survey conducted by the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 422 million people…
The global eSports market is currently at an all-time high and is well on its way to becoming a billion dollar industry.
Growing live event infrastructure, a rise in disposable income, and the evolution of mobile ticket sales have created big growth opportunities in the global secondary ticket market.
After finding success in the automotive industry, infotainment systems have made inroads into marine vehicles. The marine infotainment market is one of the most proactively growing spaces, thanks to the increasing demand for cruise tourism and cargo ship activity. While the market does seem promising, there are three pressing challenges that will have to be…
Electric vehicles (EV) have gone from being a novelty item to what seems to be the answer to a number of modern automotive problems in record time. They are being used in a growing number of applications and becoming increasingly popular as commercial vehicles. Technavio expects the market for commercial electric vehicles to increase by…
Over the last century, the automotive industry has been disrupted by several game-changing innovations. These include electronic control units (ECUs) in automobiles, driverless car prototypes, and more recently, shifts to the mobility paradigm with autonomous vehicles, shared business models, and increased connectivity. Automatic driver assistance systems (ADAS) and vehicle autonomy rely on a range of…
Small Business Saturday is right around the corner- a day specially devoted to promoting small businesses and celebrating their contribution to the advancement of retail methodologies. The idea behind Small Business Saturday, which was initiated by American Express in the US, has been gaining momentum in the UK over the last five years. This year’s…
Changing demographics, water scarcity, climate change, and operational infrastructure, are the major challenges which policy makers in the water sector are trying to address. For a planet which has 71 percent of its surface covered with water, scarcity of water seems rather ironic. However, the fact remains that most countries, regardless of their economic conditions,…
Machines are running, employees are at work, and products are being produced. However, there is an update that is entirely different from the factory floors of days past- increased connectivity with Internet of Things (IoT). Indeed, the manufacturing industry is making steady headway in adopting innovative technologies, ranging from 3D printing to robotics to smart…
A recent survey in collaboration with the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) studied changing consumer patterns in the food and beverages industry. The survey brought to light the following factors that are responsible for our changing food choices: 1) Change in value drivers Consumers are now driven by factors like…
