USA

In the upcoming years, consumers and businesses face an array of challenges, with income inequality, mass migration and rising uncertainty about another crisis being among the major ones. Nevertheless, within this lie untapped opportunities. This…

In February 2022, Valve Corp announced its release of the Steam Deck, a PC-based portable gaming device. In October 2022, these units began shipping to customers, with speculation that as many as a million units had been shipped to Japan, the UK, and…

Traditional toys and games has been making great efforts towards sustainability in recent years, with several important initiatives taking place in the US. For instance, manufacturers are working to reduce packaging waste, as consumers are aware of…

Toys and games maintained current value growth in 2022, although this was minimal, and much lower than seen in the two previous years. Traditional toys and games saw a negligible current value increase in 2022, reflecting a strong slowdown in growth…

This report examines inflation levels and drivers globally and in key countries. In 2023, global inflation is expected to ease from its peak in 2022, but remaining significantly above-trend. Geopolitical risks and uncertainty in the energy market are…