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April 04, 2021
“The times,” someone once said, “they are a-changing” – and nowhere is this truer than with technology. From Futurism, here is a speculative peek around the corner, to glimpse just a few of the many marvelous things to come.
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April 05, 2021
Over $567 billion has been amassed by the 10 richest people in the world in less than a year. To put that into perspective, that’s more than sevenfold the wealth accumulated by the top 10 in the time period prior. As just one example, Elon Musk witnessed his wealth increase at least 500% in the last year. Meanwhile, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, has earned a cool extra $68.6 billion.
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April 11, 2021
To manage fierce competition, companies can boost their bargaining power if they: differentiate their offerings; reflect in-demand consumer trends; invest in e-commerce for omnichannel agility. -from lisagoller.com
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April 19, 2021
1/3 have thought about what they want out of life. Half are more grateful for what they have. 42% unlikely to travel internationally. -from business.pureprofile.com
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April 25, 2021
72% of executives say that culture is key to performance, but only 32% believe their company culture is aligned with its business strategies. Focusing on cultural transformation can bring big rewards. After 5 years of focusing on company culture, you can see an 85% net profit increase. -from Business 2 Community
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May 10, 2021
In order to predict what the future can bring; it is important to take a look back at history. According to a survey by Pew Research, some important events have reshaped the way generations think.
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May 17, 2021
It is known that half of all new businesses in the U.S. fail within the first five years. Venture capital and angel investment database CB Insights recently studied 101 startup post-mortems to discover the most common reasons new businesses fail, straight from the founders themselves.
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May 24, 2021
When it comes to money and economic power, our research has concluded that Baby Boomers, those between the ages of 57-75, have more influence than Millennials, Gen X, and Gen Z combined. -from VisualCapitalist
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May 31, 2021
Which are the richest countries in the world, by nominal GDP per capita? This map looks at the top 25 countries by this metric. They’re located across North America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. Notably, no South American or African countries make the list. -from VisualCapitalist
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June 07, 2021
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Online boomed during the pandemic – and this shows no sign of changing. But, as physical stores reopen their doors and consumers go shopping, what are the main threats and opportunities for retailers looking to seal their supremacy? – From Racounter
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June 14, 2021
Here are a few facts, figures and trends, gathered across the web, that can help us understand where the IoT world is at, how it’s been impacted by the pandemics, and what to expect over the next few years. -from Saft Batteries
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June 21, 2021
2021 looks rosy, particularly for consumer brands well positioned via both on- and offline channels. Pre-pandemic, ecommerce was associated with convenience; in 2020, ecommerce also equaled safety. - From Stella Rising
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June 27, 2021
The discussion about the environmental impact of cryptocurrencies – and Bitcoin, specifically – isn’t new, but recent remarks by none other than Elon Musk have given some more notoriety to the issue. -from InfographicJournal
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July 12, 2021
BusinessFinancing.co.uk used information from The World Bank's Doing Business 2020 report to gather the cost and paid-in minimum capital requirement for a small- to medium-size limited liability company to start up and formally operate in the largest business cities across 190 countries. -from Vivid Maps
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July 19, 2021
Americans have 36 household items that can be resold worth $3,675 in total. 81% of Gen Z say buying pre-owned has become common in the last year. - From Infographic Journal
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July 26, 2021
From the first wave of textiles and water power in the industrial revolution, to the internet in the 1990s, here are the six waves of innovation and their key breakthroughs. -From Visual Capitalist
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August 02, 2021
If you want to be a top performer, it’s worth looking into other mental models out there as well. They can help you better frame reality, so that you can harness your intelligence and effort in the most effective way possible—and it’ll allow you to deliver results along the way. -from Visual Capitalist
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August 09, 2021
There have been many gadgets and technological devices created through the years that could be classified as iconic. From the original Victrola phonograph of 1906 to the comically large Motorola DynaTAC 8000x cellular phone of 1984, these early technologies shaped the new tech gadgets of today, and many are still considered to be among the greatest inventions of all time.
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August 16, 2021
A majority of 2021’s newly public companies have been in tech, including multiple mobile apps, websites, and online services. The two biggest IPOs so far were South Korea’s Coupang, an online marketplace valued at $60 billion after going public, and China’s ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing, the year’s largest post-IPO valuation at $73 billion. - From Visual Capitalist
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August 23, 2021
At the top, China and the U.S. are recovering at breakneck speed. Most countries will hit pre-pandemic levels of GDP per capita by the end of 2022. Time will tell when we return to “normal” everywhere, however, normal will likely never be the same. Many impacts of the global pandemic will stay with us over the long term. -from Visual Capitalist
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August 30, 2021
Every 60 seconds more than 500 hours of content was uploaded on YouTube and 695,000 stories were shared on Instagram. Nearly 70 million messages were sent via WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. In that same minute, there were two million swipes on Tinder and 1.6 million U.S. dollars was spent online. -from World Economic Forum
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September 06, 2021
The gig economy has been greatly disrupted and accelerated through the pandemic. In 2020, the gig economy grew 33% — expanding 8.25X faster than the U.S. economy as a whole. -from Infographic Journal
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September 13, 2021
To say that 2021 is an unpredictable time for retailers would be an understatement. From the Covid-19 vaccine rollout to the rise of the Delta variant and the outbreak of new cases, this year has been a tumultuous one. -from Printful.com
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September 20, 2021
By forcing both businesses and customers to embrace digital technologies, the pandemic completely transformed consumer behaviour and expectations. But are businesses keeping pace, and are consumers satisfied? -from Raconteur
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September 27, 2021
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects there will be 11.9 million new jobs created from 2020 to 2030, an overall growth rate of 7.7%. However, some jobs have a growth rate that far exceeds this level. -from Visual Capitalist
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Tony D'Onofrio
