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Thematic Analysis
NewEcommerce – Thematic Intelligence
Convenience sells. Consumers have grown reliant on the services ecommerce provides, which allow them to purchase items and have them delivered to their homes, sometimes within the hour. As this becomes the norm, companies with ecommerce capabilities must innovate and adapt to satisfy consumers’ growing demands.
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Analyst Opinions
NewGame on – Navigating Future-Play in Gaming
From the explosion of mobile gaming to the transformative power of cloud-based experiences, the gaming industry is becoming more interconnected and immersive. Advanced technologies are adding new dimensions, leading to innovations like AI-driven game testing, ultra-realistic non-player characters (NPCs), and blockchain-powered play-to-earn games. GlobalData’s latest Startup Series report "Game on: navigating future-play in gaming," offers a comprehensive overview of how innovative gaming startups are driving the change across eight emerging trends and their sub-trends within the gaming world. Drawing insights...
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Thematic Analysis
NewMedia Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes in Q2 2023 – Thematic Intelligence
This report analyzes the disruptive themes that have driven M&A activity in Q2 2023 in the Media Sector
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Thematic Analysis
NewMetaverse in Media – Thematic Intelligence
Metaverse in Media Market Analysis Report Overview The metaverse is a virtual world where users share experiences and interact in real-time within simulated scenarios. The metaverse brings together a range of next-generation technologies, from cloud computing to artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, cryptocurrencies, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and digital twins. The companies in the media sector investing in the metaverse are mainly concentrating their efforts on creating virtual worlds and organizing immersive experiences within them. These virtual worlds also...
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Thematic Analysis
Gaming Sector Scorecard – Thematic Intelligence
The top three companies on the thematic screen of GlobalData’s gaming sector scorecard were unaffected by the replacement of M&A with artificial intelligence (AI) in Q2 2023. Tencent tops the ranking, scoring 5 out of 5 in six of the 10 themes that matter most in this sector, including mobile gaming, social media, ecommerce, esports, game development, and China impact. It scores 4 out of 5 for the AI, metaverse, and cloud gaming themes.
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Thematic Analysis
Music, Film, and TV Sector Scorecard – Thematic Intelligence
Leadership on the thematic screen of GlobalData’s music, film, and TV sector scorecard is divided between US and Chinese companies. Five out of the top 10 positions are held by Chinese companies (Alibaba Pictures, Tencent Music, iQiyi, Tencent, and Bilibili), but US-based companies (Amazon, Netflix, Apple, and Walt Disney) occupy the top four positions, with Alphabet ranked sixth.
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Thematic Analysis
Publishing Sector Scorecard – Thematic Intelligence
Publishing companies have been immediately affected by the latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI). For example, in May 2023, Chegg’s shares fell by half after the chief executive admitted that AI chatbot ChatGPT was negatively affecting sales.
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Thematic Analysis
Social Media Sector Scorecard – Thematic Intelligence
Due to the current metaverse winter, the metaverse theme’s weighting in the thematic screen of GlobalData’s social media sector scorecard has been reduced from 10% to 5%. Conversely, we have increased the weighting for regulation from 10% to 15%, given the upcoming EU regulation targeting social media. In particular, the Digital Services Act imposes extra obligations on very large online platforms (VLOPs) to tackle hate speech and disinformation online. In April, the European Commission designated 18 VLOPs, including Meta, Twitter,...
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Thematic Analysis
Advertising Sector Scorecard – Thematic Intelligence
Big Tech, notably Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet, dominate the thematic screen of GlobalData’s advertising sector scorecard. Thanks to their sophisticated AI systems, advanced advertising technology (adtech), and the wealth of data they possess, they are best placed to reap the benefits of disruptive themes like AI, gaming, and ecommerce. But these companies will also have regulators breathing down on their necks on several issues, from antitrust and data privacy to misinformation and online harm. For example, while top performers...
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Thematic Analysis
Ecommerce Sector Scorecard – Thematic Intelligence
The leading companies on the thematic screen of GlobalData’s ecommerce sector scorecard are all strong in the artificial intelligence (AI) theme. Travel site Expedia has incorporated ChatGPT into in-app travel planning, ride-hailing app Uber has a dedicated unit for AI that is central to the company’s strategy, and tech giant Microsoft announced a multi-billion-dollar investment into OpenAI (creator of ChatGPT) in January 2023. Ecommerce companies are using AI to improve their offerings, from customer experience through to fulfillment.
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Sector Analysis
Europe Digital Signage Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027
Digital Signage in Europe industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights - Digital signage helps broadcast digital audio-visual content to multiple screens in different locations to deliver commercial content, news, and alerts. The market scope includes LCD, LED, and projection. - The European digital...
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Sector Analysis
North America Digital Signage Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027
Digital Signage in North America industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights - Digital signage helps broadcast digital audio-visual content to multiple screens in different locations to deliver commercial content, news, and alerts. The market scope includes LCD, LED, and projection. - The North American digital...
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Sector Analysis
South America Digital Signage Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027
Digital Signage in South America industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights - Digital signage helps broadcast digital audio-visual content to multiple screens in different locations to deliver commercial content, news, and alerts. The market scope includes LCD, LED, and projection. - The South American digital...
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Sector Analysis
Middle East and Africa (MEA) Digital Signage Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027
Digital Signage in Middle East & Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights - Digital signage helps broadcast digital audio-visual content to multiple screens in different locations to deliver commercial content, news, and alerts. The market scope includes LCD, LED, and projection. -...
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Sector Analysis
Global Digital Signage Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027
Global Digital Signage industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights - Digital signage helps broadcast digital audio-visual content to multiple screens in different locations to deliver commercial content, news, and alerts. The market scope includes LCD, LED, and projection. - The global digital signage market had...
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Sector Analysis
Asia-Pacific Digital Signage Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027
Digital Signage in Asia-Pacific industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights - Digital signage helps broadcast digital audio-visual content to multiple screens in different locations to deliver commercial content, news, and alerts. The market scope includes LCD, LED, and projection. - The Asia-Pacific digital...
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Thematic Analysis
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Media – Thematic Intelligence
Explore trends and insights from the following data in our ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Media’ thematic report: This report provides an overview of how AI is used in the media sector and identifies the key AI adopters and vendors in media. It offers forecasts for 2030 for the AI market and the impact of AI on the media industry. The report offers insights on the segments of the AI value chain (hardware, data management, foundational AI, advanced AI capabilities, and...
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Thematic Analysis
Video Streaming – Thematic Intelligence
Video Streaming Report Overview The video streaming industry is witnessing a surge bigger than traditional pay TV. The push for exclusivity on subscription video on demand (SVoD) platforms has intensified the content wars, and video streaming companies spend huge amounts on content. Apple and Amazon do not separately report SVoD profits but are likely to be making losses, which they may be happy to tolerate to support their broader ecosystems. But their oversized content budgets are increasing financial pressure on...
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Sector Analysis
Middle East and Africa (MEA) Subscription Video on Demand (SVoD) Market Trends by Region, Country, Competitive Landscape and Forecast
Middle East and Africa (MEA) Subscription Video on Demand (SVoD) Market Report Overview SVoD market in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is experiencing healthy growth in terms of revenue and subscriptions. This strong growth is supported by increasing investment in content as SVoD players add live sports programs, localized content, and international series to their portfolios as well as market densification as telcos increasingly interact with the SVoD market to offer multiplay offerings to their subscribers. The Middle East...
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Sector Analysis
Middle East and Africa (MEA) Anime Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027
Anime in Middle East & Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights - Anime is a kind of animation that first originated in Japan and is distinguished by action-packed stories with vivid characters that typically have fantastical or futuristic themes. These...