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With economic conditions set to deteriorate in the coming months, as much of Western Europe has been placed under strict lockdown, the construction industry is set to face severe disruption. Leading data and analytics company GlobalData has revised its forecast for the Western Europe construction industry, with a contraction of 1.9% expected. GlobalData’s report, ‘Global […]
COVID-19 outbreak leads to a surge in tanker rates, says GlobalData
The rates for chartering very large crude carriers (VLCCs) has surged exponentially due to a spike in demand for long-term offshore storage of crude oil following the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC’s) disagreement with Russia over the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the resulting oil price crash, according to leading data and analytics […]
Hybrid-dairy diet may be key to meeting plant-based challenge, says GlobalData
The rise in plant-based dairy is less likely to be driven by anti-dairy sentiment, but rather pro-plant intentions. Major dairy players must devise ways to encourage consumers to incorporate both dairy and non-dairy products into their diets, rather than attempting to challenge or overlook the undeniable momentum of plant-based dairy, says GlobalData, a leading data […]
Copper 2020 production forecasts cut to 21 million tonnes as coronavirus impact spreads, says GlobalData
Global copper production in 2020 is expected to be impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. After declining by 1.9% in 2019 to 20.6 million tonnes (Mt) due to lower ore grades and production disruptions, copper production was initially expected to grow by 3.4% in 2020 due to an anticipated increase in production from Chile, China […]
Asia-Pacific witnesses a 18.6% decline in deal activity due to coronavirus, says GlobalData
A total 215 deals were announced in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region during the week ended March, 29, 2020, which is a decrease of 18.6% over 264 deals announced during the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. Globally, deal activity has been on a downward trend on the back of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and […]
Plunge in deal activity with decrease of 19.7%, says GlobalData
A total of 837 deals were announced globally during the week ended March 29, 2020, which is a decrease of 19.7% over the 1,042 deals announced during the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. The subdued activity has been continuing over the last few weeks and could be attributed to volatile market conditions since […]
Coronavirus pandemic expected to slow down wind industry in China, says GlobalData
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a slowdown of economic activities in China and the wind power industry will be no exception, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. China has the largest installed wind power capacity with its in excess of 230GW contributing to more than 35% of […]
Generational trends and uncertainties over future sustainability present key issues for alcohol brands, says GlobalData
A tension exists in alcoholic drinks between consumers’ established preferences, market norms, openness to innovation, and products that cross traditional category or flavor lines. Creative and edgy innovation works best when it retains a connection to the familiar, allowing consumers to experiment and try new things, but with a degree of confidence. says GlobalData, a […]
Delay of 2020 Olympics devastating for Tokyo lodging industry, says GlobalData
Major players based in the Japanese capital will be relieved that an Olympic cancellation has been avoided, but smaller operators will be unable to see a silver lining, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Ralph Hollister, Travel & Tourism Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Many smaller establishments that do not have the high cash […]
Top five VC-funded tech companies in North America raised US$4.4bn in 2019, finds GlobalData
The top five venture capital (VC) funded companies in the emerging tech space of North America were headquartered in the US in 2019. These companies collectively raised US$4.4bn, according to GlobalData, a leading and data analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Riding on the back of tech innovation, these companies are changing […]
Coronavirus pandemic pushes pharma sales reps deeper into virtual space, says GlobalData
As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread globally, virtual platforms will experience an extra boost after already having a transformational impact on the entire healthcare landscape even before the outbreak, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Valentina Gburcik, PhD, Senior Director of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases, Gender Health and Digital at […]
Automakers reach for credit lines as crisis bites, says GlobalData
The rapid spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) has caught most of the auto industry on the back foot and companies are now looking to open up new credit lines as a response. Mike Vousden, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his views: “With potential customers suddenly stuck in lockdown all […]
Auto sector faces biggest existential crisis since 2007-09, says GlobalData
The automotive sector is facing its biggest existential crisis since the 2007-2009 financial crisis with 97% of light vehicle (LV) manufacturing plants in Europe and North America temporarily shut down, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Calum MacRae, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “In Europe and North America, GlobalData’s latest estimates show that […]
Lack of consumer spending is one of the greatest threats facing global travel intermediaries, says GlobalData
Last year saw US$1.9 trillion spent on outbound global travel. Times of economic downturn, political instability and, in this case, a global pandemic will reduce both the ability and willingness to travel, severely affecting consumer spending for 2020. Ultimately, all companies are at risk amid the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19), from the traditional in-store […]
Consumer sentiment towards fat and carbs are changing
Consumers’ views towards carbohydrates are becoming more negative, but fat is viewed more positively than before, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘TrendSights Analysis: Health & Wellness – Carbs are Bad, Fat is Good’,notes thatdespite only 6% of consumers globally are trying to increase their fat intake, trending diets such as […]
Coronavirus puts office sharing in trouble as home working is here to stay
Following the news that WeWork is struggling to secure a vital cash injection hit by falling demand from tenants amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis; Laura Petrone, Senior Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on the impact of COVID-19 on the shared workspace industry: “In the short term, there will […]
Global gas flaring value approaches US$24bn a year if priced at European prices, says GlobalData
Ten countries produced 80% of all flared gas, and their forgone revenue from failing to monetize the gas constituted over US$19bn in 2019, according to leading data and analytics company GlobalData. Algeria, Angola, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Nigeria, Russia, the US and Venezuela represent the key global flarers of associated natural gas. Anna Belova, Senior […]
Coronavirus test kits arrive late in the day for cruise ships, says GlobalData
Following news that Holland American Line vessel, Zaandam, will receive coronavirus (COVID-19) test kits after passengers and crew reported as having influenza-like symptoms; Ben Cordwell, Travel & Tourism Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the situation: “COVID-19 test kits being made available to cruise ships will come as […]
UK aviation industry in dire need of help, says GlobalData
Government intervention in the airline industry has been almost inevitable since it became clear that the coronavirus (COVID-19) was more than a short-lived phenomenon. Following the news that easyJet has grounded its entire fleet, the need for support has crystalized; Nick Wyatt, Head of R&A and Travel & Tourism at GlobalData, a leading data and […]
Remote consultation will have lasting impact on remote patient-monitoring sector, says GlobalData
Due to the incredibly infectious nature of the coronavirus (COVID-19), many healthcare workers are at a huge risk of infection. This is especially dangerous in the case of GPs, who will have to come into contact with many infected and non-infected patients on a daily basis, and may become an extremely dangerous vector of the […]