Global Economic Outlook: Q3 2022
Lan Ha
Take a look at our quarterly blog post highlighting the latest macroeconomic forecasts.
「疫外」走红，中国社区团购 “卷土重来”？
Han Hu
社区团购“过山车”般的发展。萌芽于2016年的社区团购，经过3年的快速发展和扩张，在2019年逐步进入洗牌期。2020年疫情催化下，社区团购重新获得关注。然而随着政策收紧，市场不断传出各大社区团购平台收缩团购业务的消息。2022上海疫情，封控中的物资团购群成了主要购物渠道，将社区团购重新带到了大众的视线之中。
The Return of Consumer Activity Drives Growth in Eyewear in 2022
Natasha Cazin
After undergoing a tumultuous period from the impact of COVID-19 in 2020, the global eyewear industry has been clawing its way back to growth, driven by consumers’ return to travel and socialising, and the inescapable momentum of e-commerce.
Home as a Hub Can Transform Business Models
An Hodgson
While consumers in many parts of the world are seeking to release their pent-up demand for out-of-home experiences, more home-centric lifestyles are here to stay. As it has become a sanctuary and a hub for many activities, the home now represents the last mile, requiring businesses to rethink their strategies and even business models to reach consumers in their homes.
The Post-Pandemic Retail Reinvention: Three Takeaways from Shoptalk Europe 2022
Marija Milasevic
Shoptalk Europe is one of the largest retail innovation shows for retailers, FMCS brands, e-commerce brands and solutions providers. We would like to share the most discussed trends shaping current and future retailing, such as the changing role of sustainability, the focus on experiential retailing and the metaverse.
New Consumer Landscape: Four Behaviour Shifts Shaping Business Strategies
An Hodgson
The post-pandemic consumer landscape has been transformed by major behavioural shifts on the part of consumers, in terms of how they live, work, play and shop. Key shifts in consumer behaviour – including the adoption of digitalised, home-centric lifestyles, increased concern about social and environmental responsibility, and a greater focus on value – have given rise to new consumer needs and priorities and necessitated the need for companies to rethink their strategies in order to stay relevant in the long term.
Global Economic Forecasts: Q2 2022
Euromonitor International
Our Global Economic Forecast reports highlight quarterly macro changes across key markets. For our Q2 2022 edition, we consider the economic implications of the war in Ukraine and the potential impact of a global stagflation scenario.
Home and Garden in Latin America Faces an Online Transaction Reality
Felipe Carreirão
The e-commerce tsunami formed by the pandemic earthquake shook both consumers and companies to a new transaction reality. Although recent growth already hinted at the need for all players to adapt and excel in the online environment, the rapid developments of the pandemic represented a hard landing for those players that took their time to act, with many struggling to fulfil consumers' needs and expectations.