The BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) were named in 2003 as the most rapidly developing countries with the greatest economic potential. With these countries continuing to develop fast, albeit at different rates, it is useful to look at...
Across the world significant demographic shifts are occurring. Households are shrinking, population is aging and demographic consumer groups are becoming more defined as brand owners use product extensions to diversify and target new consumers. As...
Like a number of “superfruits”, cherries boast a formidable antioxidant content. However, it appears that they may have more specific health benefits to offer in a number of very promising growth areas, such as sports nutrition, pain management and...
Today’s business environment requires faster and better innovation to sustain growth and your competitive edge. Here’s the five biggest mistakes companies make when developing these strategies or new products...
Your company’s future success depends on your ability to sustain growth. Here's eight data-driven strategies you can use to spot market opportunities that'll help drive profit...
How we buy goods and services in constantly in flux as economic and technological realities change every day for businesses and consumers. Shifting values and access to the internet have created a great deal of new competition for customers and...
Growth momentum in many of the world’s economies might have peaked in 2018 and global expansion is projected to start cooling down gradually. Global real GDP growth is forecast at 3.8% in 2018 (a pace similar to 2017), declining to 3.5% in...
Barilla Holding SpA is expected to foray into chocolate spreads in 2019, generating huge interest globally. How will its entrance affect consumers and the chocolate spreads market? What impact will it have on Barilla’s position in packaged food? And...
Euromonitor International is pleased to present an interview with Chris Hasek-Watt, founder and CEO of soon-to-be-launched luxury streetwear rental service, Rotarity. A fashion enthusiast, Mr. Hasek-Watt has worked with and lead a number of personal...
A few months ago, Microsoft surpassed Apple as the world’s most valuable company, with a market capitalisation of USD 851 billion. Microsoft held the leading position as the most valuable tech firm in the 1990s, powering the revolution in PCs with...
It's no secret the retail environment is changing rapidly. Euromonitor International forecasts e-commerce to be the fastest growing channel in the world over the next five years. According to Euromonitor’s 2018 Retailing forecast figures, e-commerce...