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Sector Analysis
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) Easter Market Analysis, Trends, Consumer Attitudes and Buying Dynamics, 2024 Update
The UK Easter 2024 report forms part of GlobalData's Retail Occasions series, and offers a comprehensive insight into the consumer dynamics and spending habits of UK consumers for Easter. The report analyses the major players, the main trends, and consumer attitudes. The proportion of consumers that stated that they bought something for Easter fell in 2024 , as fewer consumers chose to spend on the event. The proportion of Easter shoppers purchasing food & drink held up better than other...
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Thematic Analysis
NewAdvertising Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Advertising has been caught up in the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy and will be one of the industries most disrupted by AI. Generative AI is reshaping advertisers’ practices through tailored, effective ads and dynamic campaigns that evolve according to consumer response. As a result, the relationship between technology, artists, and brands paying for campaigns will profoundly change over the coming years. There is a real concern that advertisers will divert their money into AI-generated art rather than paying artists and...
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Thematic Analysis
NewComponent Makers Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
The component makers sector continues to struggle in the face of some significant challenges. Demand is anemic in two major areas for components: smartphones and electric vehicles (EVs). Both areas require customer investment that is not forthcoming in the face of a credit crunch caused by interest rate rises. Marginal upgrades for mobile phones and EVs that are too expensive for most means limited demand. There is light at the end of the tunnel in the industrial sector, where demand...
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Thematic Analysis
NewEnterprise Security Software Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a double-edged sword in cybersecurity. It can help organizations improve their threat detection, hunting, and incident response capabilities, but adversaries can and will use AI in cyberattacks. There is every likelihood that AI will spur new merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in cybersecurity, especially of companies judged to be AI specialists. In the thematic screen of GlobalData’s enterprise security software sector scorecard, AI has a weighting of 20%, higher than any other theme.
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Thematic Analysis
NewSemiconductors Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Companies scoring strongly in artificial intelligence (AI) and geopolitics-related themes lead the thematic screen of GlobalData’s semiconductors sector scorecard. Indeed, the AI, AI chips, geopolitics, and China impact themes jointly account for 50% of the weighting of the thematic screen, reflecting both the growing importance of AI, particularly generative AI, in the industry and the impact of the ongoing US-China trade dispute. Among the thematic leaders are companies with either advanced AI products, such as Nvidia, Amazon, Tesla, and Alibaba,...
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Thematic Analysis
NewMusic, Film, and TV Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Amazon retains its lead on the thematic screen of GlobalData’s music, film, and TV sector scorecard. Since the last quarter, Tencent has fallen from second position to fifth as Netflix, Disney, and Apple climbed to second, third, and fourth places, respectively.
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Thematic Analysis
NewTelecom Infrastructure Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
The thematic screen of GlobalData’s telecom infrastructure sector scorecard is led by global vendors that score well in the themes related to cloud computing (e.g., programmable infrastructure, edge computing, private networks), 5G, and artificial intelligence (AI). The leaders include US network vendor Cisco, European radio access network (RAN) specialists Nokia and Ericsson, and innovative new entrants such as Mavenir and Rakuten, which is reaping the benefits of acquiring Open RAN vendor Altiostar.
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Sector Analysis
NewAutomotive Aftermarket Size, Trends and Analysis by Region, Component, Product Family, Channel and Segment Forecast to 2028
Accessing the in-depth insights from the ‘Automotive Aftermarket’ report can help: Gain a valuable understanding of the current and future state of the market, allowing businesses to make informed decisions about market entry, product development, and investments. Identify competitors' capabilities to stay ahead in the market. Identify segments and get an understanding of various stakeholders across different stages of the entire value chain. Anticipate changes in demand and adjust the business development strategies. Identify potential regions and countries for growth opportunities. How is our ‘Automotive...
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Analyst Opinions
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) Bancassurance Distribution Dynamics and Future Market, 2023 Update
United Kingdom (UK) Bancassurance Distribution Market Overview Bancassurance represents a strategic alliance between banks and insurance companies, designed to offer customers the convenience of purchasing insurance products in conjunction with banking services. The banking channel accounts for the highest share of total personal and commercial lines distribution in 2023. App purchases through the bank channel increased with no other channel recording a higher proportion of purchases via apps. This could be because of banks’ intensified focus on digitalization, resulting in...
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Sector Analysis
NewNew Build Trunk-Transmission Pipelines Projects by Development Stage, Regions, Countries, Project Type and Forecast to 2028
New Build Trunk-Transmission Pipelines Projects Report Overview A total of 508 new-build trunk/transmission pipeline projects will start operations from 2024 to 2028. Of these, 368 represent gas pipeline projects, 67 constitute oil pipelines, 60 projects belong to product pipelines, and 13 account for natural gas liquids (NGL) pipelines respectively. The new build trunk-transmission pipelines project research report provides the most up-to-date information available on major new build transmission pipeline projects globally to commence operations by 2028. The report also provides...