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Over a quarter of UK shoppers subscribe to a delivery saver scheme

Over a quarter of non-food online shoppers have subscribed to a delivery saver scheme, such as Amazon Prime or ASOS Premier, in the past 12 months*, as shoppers increasingly desire fast low-cost fulfilment, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. This figure rises to 44.8% for 16-24s as this demographic is well-served by […]
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Google furthering AI ambitions with new hardware introductions

Following Google’s latest hardware announcements including the Pixel 4; Lynnette Luna, Principal Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Within all of Google’s hardware announcements was a primary theme: Google Assistant makes devices better. This exploits a weakness with Apple’s Siri, which has never been very smart, and helps […]
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Predictive maintenance becoming integral to power sector as it enhances safety and productivity

Predictive maintenance is becoming integral to the power sector as it extends the operational life of field equipment and infrastructure in order to improve organizational profitability, while also enhancing safety and productivity. Therefore, a number of power companies have begun implementing the tools across the operational value chain, including operations and maintenance (O&M), power generation, […]
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US will contribute 73% of global LNG liquefaction capacity growth by 2023

The US is forecast to drive new-build, liquefied natural gas (LNG) liquefaction capacity additions globally from planned and announced (new-build) projects between 2019 and 2023, contributing around 73% of global new-build LNG liquefaction capacity growth by 2023, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s report ‘H2 2019 Global Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook for LNG Liquefaction Terminals – North American Companies Dominate Global Liquefaction Capacity Additions’ reveals that the US is expected to account for a new-build LNG liquefaction capacity of 156.9 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) from […]
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Global construction output growth will decline to 2.7% in 2019

The deterioration in construction output growth across emerging markets has been worse than previously expected, particularly in the US and the Middle East. Therefore, the forecast for global construction output growth in 2019 has been revised down to 2.7%, which will be the slowest pace of growth in a decade, according to GlobalData, a leading […]
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North America leads in number of strategic pharma partnerships between 2014 and H1 2019

From 2014 to the first half (H1) of 2019, there were more than 1,300 separate strategic partnerships and 1,000 licensing agreements made in the global pharmaceutical industry that involved gene therapy, immuno-oncology, microbiome and orphan drug therapeutics, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report, ‘Deal-Making Trends in Pharma – […]
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Deal activity remains vibrant within the pharmaceutical industry between 2014 and H1 2019

From 2014 to the first half (H1) of 2019, the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry recorded 2,882 deals that fell within the gene therapy, immuno-oncology, microbiome and orphan drug space. Comprising strategic partnerships, licensing agreements and mergers and acquisitions (M&As), these deals were worth $1,068.8bn in total, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. […]
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M&A activity within the pharmaceutical industry remains high in H1 2019

From 2014 to the first half (H1) of 2019, the global pharmaceutical industry saw more than 400 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the gene therapy, immuno-oncology, microbiome and orphan drugs therapeutic categories. The M&As that involved immuno-oncology and/or orphan drug assets continue to dominate this deal space, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics […]
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Power utilities are betting on robotics to enhance operations

Robots and drones now play a crucial role in the power utilities space as companies are increasingly using robotics to handle the inspection of risky, time-consuming, and hard to reach assets, as well as maintaining those assets and improving their operations, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Thematic Research: Robotics […]
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Amazon is moving aggressively to expand Alexa beyond the home

Following Amazon’s 2019 hardware launch event on Wednesday 25th September, Anisha Bhatia, Senior Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on Amazon’s expanding product range: “The buzzword at Amazon’s event was, predictably, Alexa. Amazon is moving aggressively to expand Alexa beyond the home, where the popular voice assistant has […]
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