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Company Insights
NewStripe – Competitor Profile
Stripe is a global payment services provider. Founded in 2010, the solution allows online merchants and vendors to accept payments for products and services offered through their own websites and mobile apps, as well as for those offered through third-party online marketplaces and platforms. Stripe works on all web-enabled devices. It has been deployed by a host of businesses globally, including online merchants, marketplaces, and platforms. The solution allows businesses to accept payments in over 135 currencies through more than...
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Thematic Analysis
Social Media in Retail and Apparel – Thematic Intelligence
Social Media in Retail and Apparel Thematic Report Overview The apparel and health & beauty sectors are increasingly adopting social media platforms and influencer marketing to promote their products and becoming purchasing channels. Adverts and paid partnerships with celebrities and influencers, especially on Instagram, are used exhaustively by apparel and health & beauty brands to expand their reach and appeal, especially among Gen Z shoppers. The purchasing preferences of these shoppers are greatly influenced by what they see on social...
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Company Insights
American Express (Amex) – Digital Transformation Strategies
American Express Digital Transformation Strategies Report Overview American Express is leveraging emerging technologies as a part of its digital transformation strategies. The annual ICT spending of American Express was estimated at $2.4 billion in 2023. A major share of this spending is earmarked for acquiring software, ICT services, and hardware from vendors. American Express (Amex) is a provider of card products and travel-related services. It offers a range of credit cards, charge cards, and other payment and financing solutions to...
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Thematic Analysis
Social Media in Travel and Tourism – Thematic Intelligence
Social Media in Travel and Tourism Thematic Report Overview Social media has proven beneficial for industries across the globe to garner a customer base and reach out to a larger set of audiences. In the travel and tourism industry, social media can provide a competitive edge to companies by predicting future travel trends. Travel enthusiasts are using content-sharing platforms such as Instagram and Pinterest as a way of finding inspiration for their trip. Travel trends such as staycations, rural tourism,...
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Company Insights
Meta Pay – Competitor Profile
Meta Pay, formerly known as Facebook Pay, is a digital payment provider that allows users to make payment through social media platforms including Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram. Meta Pay is now available to users across 144 countries and supports payments in 55 currencies, enabling online, in-app, and P2P payments. The payment journey for Facebook was started long before Facebook Pay was launched, as it rolled out P2P payments in the US via Messenger in 2015. It was in November...
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Sector Analysis
Scandinavia Source Tourism Insight by Domestic and Outbound Tourism, Key Destinations and Tourist Profiles, 2023 Update
Scandinavia Source Tourism Market Report Overview Scandinavia’s source tourism market witnessed 38.17 million outbound trips and 108.55 million inbound trips in 2022. Sweden contributed the highest number of outbound trips, followed by Denmark. Leisure was the main reason for outbound travels. However, the overall outbound travel from Scandinavia in 2022 was still lower than the pre-pandemic levels seen in 2019. GlobalData expects that the outbound travel figure is expected to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2023...
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Sector Analysis
Netherlands Source Tourism Insight by Domestic and Outbound Tourism, Key Destinations and Tourist Profiles, 2023 Update
Netherlands Source Tourism Market Report Overview The Netherlands source tourism market witnessed 27.25 million outbound trips and 34.20 million inbound trips in 2022. The Netherlands tourism sector witnessed a significant recovery post the pandemic, with domestic tourist expenditure. However, this figure is still 5.9% lower than the pre-pandemic levels seen in 2019. Additionally, a recovery in international tourism is expected to positively contribute to Netherlands' economic growth in 2023. The Netherlands source tourism market research report provides an in-depth analysis...
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Sector Analysis
Evolution of Cloud in the Telecom Wholesale Market – Development Trends, Growth Opportunities and Case Studies
Cloud in the Telecom Wholesale Market Report Overview Hyperscalers and communications cloud providers will continue to disrupt the traditional wholesale segment which is already facing inevitable change as new technologies differentiate players ahead of the game. Incumbent telecom and pure play wholesalers are currently strategically utilizing cloud technologies to deliver future wholesale services, but there needs to be a more concentrated effort, utilizing carriers unique capabiltiies in owning the network. The Cloud in the Telecom Wholesale market research report provides...
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Analyst Opinions
Innovation in Insurance – Leading Trends and Themes
Innovation in Insurance Market Report Overview Insurance companies are increasingly using smart and connected devices to reward positive behavior across a variety of lines. Younger demographics are showing a greater willingness to use these products and share the data they generate with insurers, making this a key innovation in maintaining demand going forward. AI technology is becoming increasingly disruptive within the insurance industry due to the benefits it can provide across all areas of the insurance value chain. The innovation...
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Company Profile
Meta Platforms Inc – Company Profile
Meta Platforms Inc (Meta), formerly Facebook Inc, is a provider of social networking, advertising, and business insight solutions. Through its major products Facebook, Instagram, Oculus, Messenger, and WhatsApp, the company connects people with their friends, and families, and co-workers across the world, and helps them discover new products and services from local and global businesses. It enables people to share their opinions, ideas, photos and videos, and other activities through mobile devices and personal computers with audiences ranging from their...
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