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Azetukalner’s phase III success holds potential to change treatment paradigm for focal onset seizures, says GlobalData

At the 2026 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) meeting, Xenon Pharmaceuticals announced positive results from the Phase III X-TOLE2 study of azetukalner, a novel, potent, KV7 potassium channel opener, in focal onset seizures (FOS). The study evaluated the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of azetukalner, administered as an oral, adjunctive, once-daily therapy taken with food for […]
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Primark’s spin-off to boost its strategic focus but raises exposure to consumer spending pressures, says GlobalData

Following the confirmation from Associated British Foods (ABF) on the demerger of Primark from its food business before the end of 2027; Sharon Iles, Senior Apparel Analyst at GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform, comments: “The demerger is a logical structural move, but it comes with risks, especially at a time when consumer sentiment […]
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Influencers flag Claude Design as threat to traditional creative workflows, reveals GlobalData

Anthropic dominated influencers’ conversations on ‘X’ during mid-April 2026, following the launch of Claude Design, a conversational tool powered by the new Claude Opus 4.7 model that allows users to generate high-fidelity prototypes, websites, and pitch decks through plain-language prompts. The launch gained massive traction because the tool can look at a company’s existing code […]
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APAC automotive seating market to record 0.3% CAGR over 2025-30, forecasts GlobalData

The automotive seating market in Asia-Pacific (APAC) is entering a decisive phase, driven by how quickly the region’s vehicle interiors are being reimagined. Seats are no longer a passive components—they are becoming a primary enablers of space utilization, safety integration, comfort, and in-cabin functionality. As electrification and assisted driving features expand across APAC vehicle line-ups, […]
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Proffee goes mainstream as consumers redefine coffee around energy, protein, and convenience, says GlobalData

Rising consumer demand for convenient, high-protein, and multifunctional beverages is reshaping the global coffee market, with the proffee trend, coffee blended with protein, emerging as one of the fastest-growing developments in functional drinks. The shift is supported by a 2025 Q4 consumer survey†, which found that 66% of global respondents stated that their food and […]
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APAC automotive OE curtain airbags market to record 0.5% CAGR over 2025-30, forecasts GlobalData

Passive safety in automobiles is becoming a decisive differentiator in vehicle choice and brand credibility in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, where dense urban traffic, rapid mobility growth, and a widening spread of vehicle price points raise expectations for safety. As airbags evolve from single frontal cushions into coordinated systems of sensors, algorithms, and multi-format protection, […]
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Safety regulations accelerate reformulation and transparency in infant nutrition industry, says GlobalData

The global infant nutrition industry is entering a new phase of transformation as stricter safety regulations drive reformulation, enhanced testing protocols, and increased transparency. A 2025 consumer research survey† underscores the growing importance of transparency and third-party validation in shaping purchasing decisions. A majority of global respondents (51%) report that professional certifications—such as cruelty-free designations […]
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Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and Kirkland & Ellis top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in Q1 2026, finds GlobalData

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and Kirkland & Ellis have emerged as the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers by value and volume, respectively, during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026 in the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData, which ranks legal advisers by the value and volume of mergers and acquisition […]
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APAC automotive front LED lighting market to record 0.8% CAGR over 2025-30, forecasts GlobalData

Across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) automotive landscape, lighting is quickly moving from a “parts-and-compliance” function to a core value driver—shaping safety, styling identity, and even how vehicles communicate with people around them. As the region accelerates its shift toward electrification, software-defined vehicles, and higher in-cabin expectations, automotive lighting is emerging as one of the most visible […]
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Reef-safe sunscreens gain traction as regulations and environmental concerns influence buying decisions, says GlobalData

Consumers are increasingly seeking reef-safe sunscreens as environmental awareness rises, and ingredient scrutiny becomes routine when making purchase decisions. Concerns about coral reef decline, ocean pollution, and the broader impact of personal-care products on marine ecosystems are pushing shoppers toward sun protection products positioned as more environmentally friendly. This shift is also supported by a […]
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Newstalgia and swangy flavor trends reshape Gen Z’s food and beverage choices, says GlobalData

Gen Z is reshaping grocery shopping with a strong appetite for “newstalgia”—nostalgic flavor memories reinvented with bold, modern “weirdness,” such as bright colors, unexpected textures, and global mashups. They’re also driving demand for “swangy” flavor profiles that combine sweet, spicy, and tangy notes in surprising ways. A Q4 2025 consumer survey† underscores this push for […]
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INS Aridhaman to advance Indian Navy’s transition to continuous at-sea deterrence, says GlobalData

The Indian Navy has recently commissioned INS Aridhaman, its third Arihant-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), significantly bolstering India’s sea-based strategic deterrence against its nuclear-armed neighbours China and Pakistan. With three SSBNs now in operation and two more set to join the fleet in the coming years, the Indian Navy is transitioning toward a continuous […]
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Venous thromboembolism diagnosed incident cases to reach 1.71 million across 7MM in 2034, forecasts GlobalData

The burden of diagnosed incident cases of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the seven major markets (7MM*) is expected to increase at an annual growth rate (AGR) of 1.41% from 1.5 million in 2024 to 1.71 million cases in 2034, forecasts GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s latest report, “Venous Thromboembolism: Epidemiology Forecast to […]
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Finland’s additional K9 Thunder procurement underscores need for credible, modern defensive capability, says GlobalData

Finland has recently ordered an additional 112 K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers amid concerns over the potential spillover of the Russia–Ukraine war. Valued at $637 million (€546 million), the procurement reinforces the country’s continued confidence in the South Korean artillery platform as it seeks to enhance its indirect firepower capabilities. This latest order underscores Finland’s broader […]
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Laundry detergent sheets gain momentum as modern alternative to liquid and powder detergents, says GlobalData

The global household products market is witnessing the rapid emergence of laundry detergent sheets as a modern alternative to traditional liquid and powder formats. Designed to offer pre-measured dosing, compact storage, and simplified usage, the format is gaining traction among consumers seeking greater convenience and efficiency in their laundry routines. The trend is substantiated by […]
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Orange’s GenAI-based Sharlie rollout through Sosh to advance AI assistant’s evolution in customer-facing, says GlobalData

Sharlie is among the first native, speech-to-speech natural conversational assistants being deployed in a customer-facing environment by Orange, a major European consumer telecoms provider. It is initially rolling out the new GenAI-based tool for validation and refinement at scale for the customer community of its French online, fixed and mobile secondary brand Sosh. The move […]
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