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US firms dominated venture capital funding landscape in artificial intelligence tech space in 2019, says GlobalData

Nine of the global top ten venture capital (VC) investors (by number of investments) in the artificial intelligence (AI) space in 2019 were headquartered in the US, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Japan-based SoftBank Group was the only non-US based company to feature in […]
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US COVID-19 cases projected to increase 65% as risk of transmission likely to surpass Italy and Spain, says GlobalData

In the key markets most heavily affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19), case trends are expected to follow a low-risk forecast, with the exception of the US, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Natasha Karim, Managing Epidemiologist at GlobalData comments: “Most countries have enforced strict quarantine and mitigation measures. As a result, confirmed […]
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Combination therapies could help overcome limitations of ICIs for oncology indications, says GlobalData

While checkpoint inhibitors as monotherapies have fulfilled expectations in some indications, novel combinations are on the horizon in a broader range of cancers says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report, ‘Immuno-oncology: Focus on Development and Opportunities in Immune Checkpoint Modulators’, reveals that developers are investigating new checkpoint targets to overcome some […]
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Digital biomarkers emerging as important predictive tools to support global COVID-19 pandemic, says GlobalData

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is accelerating the development and validation of digital biomarkers to help identify patients that are at risk from the coronavirus (COVID-19), supporting the assessment of disease progression and allowing continuous monitoring of disease symptoms, as well as providing data for new outbreaks, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Roxanne Balfe, […]
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Time at home boosts interest in instruments and pets, says GlobalData

Following the news this morning that both Pets at Home and Gear4Music have announced that full year profits will beat expectations: Sofie Willmott, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her views: ‘‘Positive news from Pets at Home and Gear4Music demonstrates that despite non-essential spend coming under strain, there are products other […]
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Boots braces for COVID-19 impact, says GlobalData

Following today’s release of Boots UK Q2 figures for 2019/20, Kate Ormrod, Lead Retail Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: ‘‘While Walgreens Boots Alliance’s Q2 group performance came in ahead of company expectations, it covers the three months prior to the serious COVID-19 outbreak in its key markets, as at the end of […]
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H&M’s recovery derailed by COVID-19, says GlobalData

Following today’s release of H&M’s Q1 FY figures for 2019/20, Kate Ormrod, Lead Retail Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: ‘‘Present in 74 markets, H&M’s global operation makes the challenge of dealing with COVID-19 all the more harder, ensuring the pandemic is a true baptism of fire for new CEO Helena Helmersson. […]
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Sainsbury’s revival of Chop Chop shows compassion but expansion opportunities are limited, says GlobalData

Following the news that Sainsbury’s is launching cycle home delivery service Chop Chop from its first convenience dark store: Thomas Brereton, Retail Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the situation:  “Sainsbury’s revival of its Chop Chop delivery trial (first launched in September 2016) demonstrates inventiveness in utilising all […]
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COVID-19 pandemic will put sustainability concerns on hold, says GlobalData

Sustainability was the buzz word of 2019 and would have continued to increase in prominence in 2020. However, the global outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) will bring progress to a halt, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Emily Salter, Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Making changes to materials, logistics and production processes to improve […]
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