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Social Responsibility Trends in Consumer Goods – Thematic Intelligence
This report analyzes the impact of social responsibility pressures on the Consumer Goods sector. Who Should Buy Senior executives and ESG executives in Consumer Goods industry.
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Consumer Goods Industry Trends – Report Bundle (6 Reports)
The consumer goods industry has undergone significant transformation in the last few years. The recent global health crisis has accelerated a wave of new trends in the consumer goods industry, which is primarily driven by customer desires. Companies must stay on top of market trends and make the necessary adjustments to keep their products front and center in the minds of consumers, regardless of the industry in which they operate. As a part of this bundle, you will gain access...
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Drone Delivery in Consumer Goods – Thematic Intelligence
Drone Delivery in Consumer Goods Report Overview Drones have moved beyond military applications and are being widely used by both consumers and enterprises. They are further supported by technological advancements such as artificial intelligence (AI). Collaboration among drone manufacturers, aviation companies, and regulators will enable the wider deployment of beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flights. Drones are already showing benefits in terms of logistics, as more companies use them for last-mile and middle-mile delivery. The drone delivery in consumer...
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Impact of Inflation on the World Economy and Key Sectors – Thematic Research
Recessions across many developed markets (DMs) are expected before the end of 2022, which will in turn reduce the labor component of inflation. However, while this lowers input costs, it will lead to reduced demand as the pressure on consumers will increase. This is likely to see central banks ease on the current interest rate rising cycle, with the US likely to be the first developed market to see a return in consumer demand as disinflation helps to restore purchasing...
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New Food Marketing Regulations – Thematic Research
Food marketing, at its core, is about communicating information with shoppers. This is primarily done via product claims, labeling, and advertising - both online (in digital and broadcast marketing materials) and in print (magazines, billboards, posters, leaflets, and newspapers). Food regulation has been a hot topic in recent years due to the proliferation of cannabidiol (CBD)-infused food innovations, countries cracking down on unhealthy foods that are high in fat, salt, and sugar (HFSS) being marketed to children, and meat alternative...
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Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict in Consumer Goods – Thematic Intelligence
Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict in Consumer Goods Thematic Overview The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had significant impact on all industries including consumer goods. The initial shock of the Russian invasion of Ukraine sent energy prices rocketing, and there was a sudden lack of availability of raw materials and staple crops. This pushed up the cost of living for many consumers around the world. The subsequent sanctions against Russia by many Western economies, including sanctions that restrict flight paths and...
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Augmented Reality (AR) in Consumer Goods – Thematic Research
The global augmented reality (AR) market was worth nearly $7 billion in 2020. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 35% during the forecast period. AR refers to software that enables users to view the real world overlaid with digital data. Social distancing measures and health concerns exacerbated by the pandemic have drastically changed how consumers shop and supply chains operate. These changes have made AR solutions a more valuable investment for consumer companies. COVID-19...
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Lodging (Travel and Tourism) Sector Scorecard – Thematic Research
The lodging industry has become competitive and is expected to become more competitive in a post-COVID world with consolidation expected to occur. COVID-19, technology, and ESG concerns place pressure on providers to invest, implement change, and fit the needs of the travelers of tomorrow. Without significant investment, failures are inevitable. The thematic screen of GlobalData’s lodging sector scorecard lodging sector ranks Marriott International, Choice Hotels International and Hilton Worldwide Holdings as the three best-positioned lodging companies today. “Many themes are...
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Emerging Economies in Consumer – Thematic Research
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the complexion of emerging economies and all other countries has changed profoundly. The mid-and long-term priority of emerging economies has changed to a short-term focus on survival and recovery from the effects of the pandemic in the established consumer goods markets. Nevertheless, attention will turn once again to emerging economies as a way to gain a competitive advantage, please investors, and cover larger consumer audiences. In terms of leaders and laggards when it comes to...
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Gig Economy in Consumer – Thematic Research
The "gig economy" describes the changing nature of work in today's society away from conventional employer-employee structures with fixed hours to flexible freelance working. Talent platforms have emerged to allow job seekers and employers to find each other on-demand. In recent years, the on-demand economy has emerged as key consumer behavior, describing a service built on letting users request a physical good, data, or service, and having it fulfilled as soon as possible. The COVID-19 outbreak in 2020 pose a...
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Mergers and Acquisitions in Travel and Tourism Industry, Top Themes in H1 2021 – Thematic Research
In the first six months of 2021, M&A deal value in the T&T sector totaled $84bn, up 82.6% from the same period of the previous year. Q1 2021 saw 189 deals with $26bn total deal value, which is a 16.1% drop when compared to Q1 2020. However, global M&A deal value recorded a 123% increase in Q2 2021, which was the highest quarter-on-quarter growth percentage over the last five years. The key themes of premiumization and indulgence, the sharing economy...
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Autonomous Vehicles in Foodservice – Thematic Research
Currently, the autonomous vehicle market is very small, especially for commercial enterprises such as foodservice, which are currently mostly piloting the technology. However, as the AV market progresses due to innovation (evolving from being partially self-driving vehicles to being completely driverless in all scenarios and environments) driven by changes in government regulation, this market is expected to have exponential growth. According to Global Data’s Forecasts, autonomous vehicles are expected to have a volume CAGR of more than 50%. The emergence...
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Mobile Gaming in Consumer – Thematic Research
The mobile gaming market was worth $98.0 billion in 2020 and is projected to record growth of more than 11% during the forecast period 2021-2030. In 2020, smartphones are the dominant platform for mobile games. Geographically, the Asia-Pacific region leads the global mobile gaming market in the same year. Access to 5G networks is also supporting the growth of mobile gaming in the region. Mobile gaming is already bigger than the console and PC gaming markets combined, contributing to more...
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Social Media in Travel and Tourism, 2021 Update – Thematic Research
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of customer engagement on social media. 60% of millennials now deem social media an acceptable way of contacting businesses. As such, customer engagement on social media has become a focal point for many travel and tourism companies. Where social media was once exclusively PR and marketing, it is now part of the operational strategy with many organizations employing specific specialist teams to manage customer interaction. Travelers are now using these websites as search...
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Blockchain in Consumer – Thematic Research
The adoption of blockchain technology is surging in industry verticals including consumer goods. Blockchain vendors are taking a more business-oriented approach to educating executives about the benefits of the technology. Furthermore, COVID-19 has accelerated digital transformation, and executives across the globe are perceiving blockchain as a solution to provide tangible benefits. Beyond cryptocurrencies, blockchain has diversified into other applications and industries demanding security due to its traceability, transparency, and immutability. Post the pandemic, there has been increasing attention on food...
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Conversational Commerce in FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) – Thematic Research
Conversational commerce describes an evolving marketplace based around popular messenger apps, artificially intelligent (AI) text and voice assistants (or “conversational platforms” as they are defined by GlobalData). These are key social media tools in an era where consumers engage more in real-time interaction than the message boards of the past. However, conversational apps are undergoing an evolutionary phase, aided by the advancement of AI into more natural language skills, and ability to detect sentiment and nuance in consumers’ communications.
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Overtourism – Thematic Research
Overtourism essentially covers the overconsumption of resources. From Amsterdam to Venice, from New Zealand to Bali, and the national parks in the US, destinations worldwide were experiencing overtourism. However, fears of the spread of infection, social distancing, and quarantine requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic has minimized the threat of overtourism in the short term. COVID-19 has given destinations the time to re-think, re-build and re-invest in their tourism policies working towards a more sustainable future. Destinations are focusing on becoming...
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5G in Travel and Tourism – Thematic Research
The 5G era has begun. From enabling the installation of more IoT (Internet of Things) sensors to improve the efficiency of public transport, to enhancing the usage of robotics at airports to undertake multiple tasks simultaneously, 5G is set to help optimize the relationship between travel and tourism and technology. With the realization that 5G can create cost savings for companies, whilst also improving experiences, partnerships between tourism companies, organizations, and telecommunications companies have grown in frequency. For example, in...
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City Growth Engines in Consumer – Thematic Research
This report provides an overview of how FMCG companies are adapting for to meet demands in our changing cities. It looks at how particular technologies have been implemented, and how popular their uptake has been. Furthermore, it assesses the impact that COVID-19 has had on resilience, and how it will influence consumer behavior in the years ahead.
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Sharing Economy (Travel and Tourism) – Thematic Research
The travel industry has gone through a large amount of change since its inception, and the sharing economy has been one of the biggest disruptors in the industry in recent years. Consumers are becoming more willing to adopt alternative business models and it is imperative to keep up with the evolving trends within the sharing economy. This thematic research report takes an in-depth look at the theme of the sharing economy and its role within the travel sector today. This...
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