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The top 25 global retailers by MCap reported a decrease of $384bn in their cumulative MCap in Q3 2021. Online retailers’ stocks fell with consumers returning to brick-and-mortar stores and the continuing regulatory crackdown in China. The top 25 global retailers by Market Capitalization (MCap) reported a decrease of $384bn in their cumulative MCap in […]
Global M&A value close to $1 trillion in Q3 2021 supported by TMT sector, says GlobalData
Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal value came close to $1 trillion in Q3 2021, largely supported by the tech, media and telecom (TMT) sector, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that TMT represented over a third of the total 8,650 M&A deals and contributed to 22% of total transaction value. […]
Millennials keep UK pubs alive during COVID-19 pandemic, as over one in five buy premium drinks, says GlobalData
Following the recent announcement from Wetherspoons that cocktail sales have soared compared to traditional sales; Ryan Whittaker, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “As millennials are the main drivers of pub sales, pubs will be looking to ‘premiumize’ in order to meet their tastes for more premium products […]
Net-zero push could lead to defense forces adopting sustainable aviation fuels, says GlobalData
The world’s focus on achieving net zero, a key point reiterated at COP26, may give sustainable alternative fuels (SAFs) the financial push needed for mass uptake within civil aviation, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that this will then likely spill over into the defense industry. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘ESG (Environmental, […]
UK electronic warfare contract demonstrates government’s commitment to invest in domestic technology, says GlobalData
Following the news that Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) has awarded Babcock, Elbit Systems and QinetiQ a £100m contract to provide the Royal Navy with electronic warfare (EW) systems; Madeline Wild, Associate Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: “Awarding UK-based Babcock the Royal Navy EW contract is an example of […]
Hydropower will continue to dominate annual power generation in Canada to 2030, says GlobalData
Hydropower held a share of 60.2% in total annual generation in Canada in 2020 and this share is expected to marginally decline to 58% in 2030; however, it will continue to hold the dominant share in Canada’s generation mix, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Rohit Ravetkar, Power Analyst at GlobalData, says: […]
Food manufacturers must invest in innovative agriculture to meet COP26’s deforestation goal, says GlobalData
COP26’s ambitious pledge to end deforestation by 2030 presents major challenges to fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) producers, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that, as global food commodities such as meat, palm oil, soya and cocoa are currently entwined with significant land usage and deforestation, hardline policies and increased investment in research […]
Top 25 global technology companies by MCap struggled in augmenting their valuation in Q3 2021, says GlobalData
Alphabet surpassed Amazon to become the third largest tech company in terms of MCap in Q3 2021 The global chip shortage affected the valuation of major semiconductor companies Notwithstanding major hindrances such as the global chip shortage and increasing antitrust scrutiny, the top 25 *technology companies added over $100bn in market capitalization (MCap) in Q3 […]
US-based start-ups raised US$258.9bn VC funding during Q1-Q3 2021, finds GlobalData
The US held the lion’s share of the global venture capital (VC) funding landscape during Q1-Q3 2021, accounting for 44.5% of the number of deals announced globally and 52.8% of the corresponding deal value, finds GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that a total of 9,963 VC funding deals were announced in the […]
UK enterprise telecoms market sees upsurge in competition, says GlobalData
Already highly competitive, the addition of well-funded alternative network and service providers is great news for UK enterprises. Robert Pritchard, Senior Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The UK enterprise telecoms market is arguably the most competitive in the world, having been one of the first to open up […]
The sports industry needs to step up its game on ESG, says GlobalData
The impact of climate change on sport is undeniable, with events being canceled or postponed due to extreme weather patterns. In light of COP26, and ahead of the upcoming 2022 World Cup being held in Qatar, which has one of the world’s hottest climates, it is time to think about how leagues and clubs can […]
India 2070 net-zero commitment not good enough, West should support Indian renewable capacity expansion, says GlobalData
Following the news that India has pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2070; George Monaghan, Thematic Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The third largest greenhouse gas emitter on earth declining to sign COP26’s coal pact and setting its net-zero goal 20 years later than scientists urge is […]
West Europe light vehicle market set for 28% October fall, says GlobalData
Analysis by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, shows the West European light vehicle market fell by an estimated 28.8% year-on-year in October. “The European vehicle market continues to be severely constricted by inventory woes stemming from the global chips shortage,” says Calum MacRae, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData. The projected result marks the fourth […]
Global vehicle market set for disappointing result in 2021, says GlobalData
Analysis by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, suggests the global vehicle market in 2021 is heading for a disappointing result, dented by shortages of critical components that have restricted new vehicle supply. “With the latest results in, it seems fair to assume that the semiconductors shortage is set to continue into Q4 and […]
Edge computing will be a $17.8bn business by 2025, says GlobalData
The sale of edge computing products, services and solutions will grow to reach US$17.8bn in 2025, up from an estimated US$8bn in 2019, at a compound annual growth (CAGR) rate of 15.6%, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that growth will be driven by the market becoming more diverse and competitive. […]
Methane pledge falls flat as biggest polluters fail to sign non-binding commitment, says GlobalData
Following the news that 105 countries have signed a commitment to reduce methane emissions by 30% over this decade; George Henry, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the global initiative: “The global methane pledge directed by the US and EU members has led to a huge response […]
VC data shows challenge of unlocking private finance for climate change solutions, says GlobalData
Following the news that a coalition of international financial companies have signed up to tackle climate change led by Mark Carney; Robert Penman, Associate Analyst in the Thematic Team at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Mark Carney’s climate finance signatories represent $130 trillion of private capital, which must now be net-zero […]
Microsoft’s small steady steps will help make it a metaverse leader, says GlobalData
Following Microsoft’s recent Microsoft Ignite event and the showcasing of Mesh for Microsoft Teams; Emilio Campa, Thematic Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “It’s clear Microsoft has a much more grounded and realistic vision of the metaverse than Meta. Microsoft’s approach is focused on the here and now, […]
LivaNova’s Q3 financials exceed expectations, says GlobalData
Following the recent release of Q3 financial information from LivaNova; Alexandra Murdoch, Medical Device Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “LivaNova reported that 45% of its sales are attributed to neuromodulation and this growth may be due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and how various countries are recovering. Some US […]
Loss of JD Sports’ expertise leaves Footasylum’s future in question, says GlobalData
Following today’s news (4 November) that the CMA has blocked JD Sports’ acquisition of Footasylum; Darcey Jupp, Retail Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “The CMA’s final decision to block JD Sports’ acquisition of Footasylum 18 months after the initial purchase will be a blow to JD Sports, which […]