Rebecca Panks

Technology

Sky Connect B2B launch will allow Sky to become a force in UK small enterprise market, says GlobalData

Sky’s launch of Sky Connect B2B gives the company the potential to become a force in the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) market. However, Gary Barton, a Principal Analyst at GlobalData notes that Sky should not be too cautious, noting that Sky Connect has played to Sky’s broadband strengths but it needs to more to […]

Strategic Intelligence

Deliveroo’s share drop highlights the critical importance of ESG issues, says GlobalData

Following the news that Deliveroo’s shares have dropped over worker pay ahead of IPO; Laura Petrone, Senior Thematic Research Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Investors are no longer just looking at the books when deciding where to put their money. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are now […]

Automotive

Volkswagen’s April Fool caused confusion, but worked, says GlobalData

Following the news that Volkswagen’s in the US issued false statements this week of a planned brand name change to ‘Voltswagen’; David Leggett, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “As PR stunts go, this will probably go down as a case study in sending out a message that […]

Business Fundamentals

EA increases hiring for a ‘mobile’ future and eyes brand transformation, finds GlobalData

EA has increased its hiring in 2021, having doubled its job postings from 182 in December 2020 to 382 in January 2021, according to the Job Analytics database by GlobalData. The data has revealed some key hiring areas for EA, with noted rises in job postings for for brand development and for mobile gaming. GlobalData […]

Business Fundamentals, Travel & Tourism

Airbnb’s sentiments on knife-edge despite relative positivity in Q1 2021, says GlobalData

Airbnb’s sentiment score was moderately high at 0.73 (scale of 0 to 1) in Q1 2021*, according to GlobalData, with top themes in its earnings transcript report including mobile payments, regulation and geopolitics. The company’s sentiments were slightly higher than average for the T&T sector**, and it seems to have gained resilience by scaling back […]

Pharma

AbbVie is a strong contender for migraine market following accepted NDA from FDA for atogepant

Following today’s news (30 March) that the FDA has accepted AbbVie’s new drug application for atogepant for the preventive treatment of migraine; Christie Wong, Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company offers her view: “If approved, atogepant will be the first and only oral CGRP receptor antagonist specifically developed to reduce the […]

Pharma

300% increase in number of companies conducting endometriosis clinical trials since 2010, says GlobalData

According to GlobalData’s clinical trial database, the landscape for endometriosis has greatly diversified in recent years. The number of companies initiating trials in the space rose from only three in 2010 to 12 in 2019 – an increase of 300% over the ten-year period. Fiona Chisholm, Pharma Analyst at GlobalData comments: “The endometriosis market is […]

Sport

$296.49m estimated loss from ticket sales a worse-case scenario for Formula One, says GlobalData

With the Formula 1 season being extended to a 23-race season in 2021, the sport is visiting more locations than ever before and in a usual year would expect to reap even more financial gain because of the enhanced calendar, but global uncertainty means the event faces another season of missed potential revenue, with live […]

Business Fundamentals

Top five VC-funded companies in North America all based in California, according to GlobalData

In 2020, all of the top five venture capital (VC) funded companies in North America were headquartered in California, according to GlobalData, a leading and data analytics company. Topping the list were SpaceX, Robinhood Financial, National Resilience, Quibi Holdings and Pony.ai. These companies collectively raised $6bn. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, comments: […]

Automotive

Car markets and car output set to soar versus last year, says GlobalData

Following the news that UK car production fell 14.0% year-on-year in February, with 105,008 units produced, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT); Calum MacRae, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The decline to UK car output in February […]

Business Fundamentals, Retail

eBay ramps up hires in the US and Germany to strengthen user engagement, finds GlobalData

eBay’s recent hiring trend reveals that job postings in the US and Germany contributed to 50% and 20% of its total job postings, respectively, since January 2021, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Ajay Thalluri, Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, says: “eBay’s increased hiring in the US and Germany indicate the growing number […]

Consumer, Retail

Easter shopping expected to decline for second year running, says GlobalData

COVID-19 may have a lasting impact on Easter as a retail occasion, as the number of people intending to buy Easter gifts and meals is expected to decline for a second year running, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Zoe Mills, Retail Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The reopening of non-essential stores from 12 […]

Oil & Gas

Halliburton looks to international opportunities and growth as North American market wanes, says GlobalData

Following the release of Halliburton’s annual report and Q4 2020 results; Effuah Alleyne, Senior Oil & Gas Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “While Halliburton ended 2020 with revenues down by 36% when compared to 2019, of note is a balance shift of regional contributions. The North American market […]

Travel & Tourism

JetBlue’s transatlantic debut set to disrupt the market, says GlobalData

The much-anticipated launch of JetBlue’s first transatlantic routes has stirred up plenty of interest and has strong potential to be successful. With a new MINT business class and low fares on offer, the carrier will be well positioned to capitalize on rising demand from budget travelers post-COVID-19, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. […]

Business Fundamentals, Strategic Intelligence, Technology

Apple the top acquirer of AI companies while other US tech giants also among the forerunners, says GlobalData

US tech giants are leading the AI companies acquisition race Four FAAMG companies feature in the list of top five acquirers of AI companies, with Apple leading the race Accenture the only non-US company to make its way to the list of top five acquirers The mergers and acquisition (M&A) deal-making landscape of the 2016-2020 […]

Automotive

Axe for Ford Mondeo reflects changed market and product development priorities, says GlobalData

Following the news that Ford is to phase out Mondeo model production – with no direct replacement planned – at its Valencia plant in early 2022; David Leggett, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Ford’s decision to end sale of its Mondeo model with no direct replacement reflects both changes […]

Technology

US operator guidance points to modest increase in 2021 capital investments, according to GlobalData

While COVID-19 did slow capital investment in the US*, it could have been worse. Thanks to a flurry of activity toward the end of the year, the top nine publicly reported carriers studied by GlobalData, all of which spent in excess of $1bn in capex, accounted for just over $67bn in capital spending. That was […]

Business Fundamentals, Oil & Gas

Sustained recovery in supply from Aramco in the coming years, says GlobalData

Following less-than-rosy company results, though, amid one of the most challenging years for oil and gas companies, Saudi Aramco is expected to lay significant emphasis on improving business performance by focusing on growth markets such as Asia while keeping a tab on operational expenditures. GlobalData’s Oil & Gas and Business Fundamentals teams offer their view […]

Power

Poland’s solar PV capacity grows threefold on back of ‘My Electricity’ program, says GlobalData

With coal costs rising and the rest of Europe working towards carbon neutrality, the pressure is on for the Polish Government to take measures to promote renewable energy. According to leading data and analytics company GlobalData, Poland’s incentive measures – such as the ‘My Electricity’ program – have already triggered massive improvement and are setting […]

Consumer

Coca-Cola’s paper bottle will open new world of sustainable packaging possibilities, says GlobalData

Coca-Cola’s innovative new paper bottle for plant-based beverage AdeZ will attract the 43% of global consumers that stated how ethical or environmentally friendly a product is influences their product purchasing decisions, according to a survey by GlobalData*. The move will encourage other companies to launch plastic packaging alternatives, and, in the long-term, consumers should expect […]

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Sky Connect B2B launch will allow Sky to become a force in UK small enterprise market, says GlobalData

Deliveroo’s share drop highlights the critical importance of ESG issues, says GlobalData

Volkswagen’s April Fool caused confusion, but worked, says GlobalData

EA increases hiring for a ‘mobile’ future and eyes brand transformation, finds GlobalData

Airbnb’s sentiments on knife-edge despite relative positivity in Q1 2021, says GlobalData

AbbVie is a strong contender for migraine market following accepted NDA from FDA for atogepant

300% increase in number of companies conducting endometriosis clinical trials since 2010, says GlobalData

$296.49m estimated loss from ticket sales a worse-case scenario for Formula One, says GlobalData

Top five VC-funded companies in North America all based in California, according to GlobalData

Car markets and car output set to soar versus last year, says GlobalData

eBay ramps up hires in the US and Germany to strengthen user engagement, finds GlobalData

Easter shopping expected to decline for second year running, says GlobalData

Halliburton looks to international opportunities and growth as North American market wanes, says GlobalData

JetBlue’s transatlantic debut set to disrupt the market, says GlobalData

Apple the top acquirer of AI companies while other US tech giants also among the forerunners, says GlobalData

Axe for Ford Mondeo reflects changed market and product development priorities, says GlobalData

US operator guidance points to modest increase in 2021 capital investments, according to GlobalData

Sustained recovery in supply from Aramco in the coming years, says GlobalData

Poland’s solar PV capacity grows threefold on back of ‘My Electricity’ program, says GlobalData

Coca-Cola’s paper bottle will open new world of sustainable packaging possibilities, says GlobalData

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