Economy News Releases

June 17, 10:40

NIQ and Unlimitail Collaborate to Deliver the Next Generation of Omnichannel Retail Media Insights & Measurement Across Retailers and Countries

Retail media investment is accelerating globally, with 67% of CMOs planning to increase spending on retail media networks (RMNs) in 2026. Yet only 53% believe today's RMNs provide adequate measurement

June 17, 10:15

Omdia: Netflix to Reach 400 Million Subscribers by 2031, Maintaining Global Streaming Lead Despite Industry Consolidation

Netflix is forecast to reach nearly 400 million subscribers worldwide by the end of 2031, reinforcing its position as the world’s leading subscription streaming platform despite growing consolidation

June 17, 09:00

Omdia: Semiconductor Market Surpasses $300bn Quarterly Revenue in 1Q26 as Memory Market Shifts Historical Patterns

Following a record-setting year for the semiconductor industry, the start of the new year has continued the momentum, as semiconductor revenue grew 27% in 1Q26 from 4Q25 to reach $319bn, according to

June 16, 15:00

South Korean Experts Witness EU Animal Welfare and Quality Standards Firsthand during Exclusive Study Trip to Poland

Against the backdrop of a profound shift in South Korea’s premium meat sector driven by the “Gachi-sobi” (value-based consumption) trend, a high-profile delegation of South Korean meat importers, indu

June 14, 11:50

Andersen Consulting Strengthens Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Offerings with HeadMind Partners

Andersen Consulting enters into a Collaboration Agreement with HeadMind Partners, a leading European consultancy specializing in cybersecurity, digital transformation, and AI, strengthening the organi

June 11, 14:30

AI-Driven Upgrade Cycle Expected to Fuel 8% Telecom Growth in 2026, NIQ Forecasts

NIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, today released its 2026 Smartphone Forecast showing that an AI-driven upgrade cycle is expected to fuel 8% growth in the global telecom secto

June 11, 14:25

Omdia: TV Shipments Increase 6% in 1Q26 as 2026 World Cup Inventory Build-Up Begins

Global TV shipments increased 6% year-on-year (YoY) to 50.3 million units in 1Q26, as retailers increased inventory ahead of the upcoming 2026 World Cup, according to data from Omdia’s latest TV Sets

June 11, 14:20

Omdia: Online Video Subscription Reached 2.24 Billion in 2025 Ahead of Projected Slowdown in 2026

Omdia’s latest TV & Video market data shows global online video subscriptions reached 2.24 billion at the end of 2025, up 17.6% year on year from 1.9 billion in 2024. However, growth is expected to sl

June 11, 11:00

IFF’s 2025 Do More Good Report Highlights Progress in Nature-Based Innovation

IFF (https://www.iff.com/) (NYSE: IFF) — a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences — released its 2025 Do More Good Report (http://iff.com/sustainabilityreport/

June 11, 10:50

NIQ (NYSE: NIQ) Unveils Six New AI-Powered Capabilities at C360, Executing on Its Vision for Agentic Commerce

NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ) today unveiled six new AI-powered capabilities at C360, the company's flagship client and industry event, marking a major milestone in the execution of NIQ’s AI strategy. The new

June 11, 10:30

Andersen Global Strengthens Global Mobility Capabilities with Addition of Courdid BV

Andersen Global has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Courdid BV, a Netherlands-based global mobility firm, further strengthening its cross-border workforce and expatriate advisory capabilit

June 07, 11:45

DEWA Opens Registration for WETEX 2026

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has opened registration for the 28th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), which will take place from 20 to 22 Octob

June 07, 10:50

Sodali & Co Appoints Fabio Bianconi as Head of Italy

Sodali & Co, the leading global capital markets-centric stakeholder advisory firm, today announced the appointment of Fabio Bianconi as Head of Italy, effective immediately. Fabio succeeds Andrea D

June 05, 17:45

Renewable Electricity, Soft Wheat Flour From Regenerative Agriculture, Initiatives to Support Local Communities: Barilla Shares These and Other Projects in “Stories of Sustainability.”

A slimmer Tagliatelle pack that saves 150 tons of cardboard and cuts transport-related CO₂ emissions by 20%[1]; ready-made sauce jars made with around 65% recycled glass; the progressive scaling of re

June 05, 14:30

Private Markets Firms Face SPV Execution Pressure as LP Demands Rise

As private markets firms navigate a more challenging fundraising and exit environment, limited partners (LPs) are demanding greater transparency, stronger governance rights, and more flexible SPV arra

June 05, 11:03

K-Startup Grand Challenge 2026: Korea's Full-Cycle Launchpad for Global Startups

South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups (https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mss.go.kr%2Fsite%2Feng%2Fmain.do&esheet=54547381&newsitemid=20260604794426&lan=en-US&

June 05, 09:20

500 Global Appoints Sung Woo Ahn as Partner in Korea to Lead Seoul Office and Scale Up Korean Technologies Expanding Globally

500 Global, one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, today announced the appointment of Sung Woo Ahn as Partner to lead the firm’s office in Seoul. Sung Woo brings over two decades of

June 04, 15:40

NIQ Launches Product Intelligence to Power AI-Driven Commerce

NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ) today announced the launch of NIQ Product Intelligence, a new solution designed to help retailers and brands transform fragmented product data into structured, interoperable inte

June 04, 14:50

Experian Brings Trusted Agentic AI to Financial Services With the Launch of Agent Operating System™

Experian (https://www.experianplc.com/) today announces the launch of the Agent Operating System™, a trusted agentic AI layer within the Experian Ascend Platform, unveiled at Money20/20 Europe. The

June 04, 09:25

NIQ Named 2026 Retail & Consumer Goods Snowflake Product Partner of the Year

NielsenIQ (NYSE:NIQ) today announced that it has been named the 2026 Retail & Consumer Goods Snowflake Product Partner of the Year award recipient by Snowflake (https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=s

May 29, 17:40

Omdia: US Smartphone Market Declined 3% in 1Q26 Amid Pricing Pressure and Carrier Subsidy Shifts

The US smartphone market declined 3% year over year to 33.4 million units in 1Q26, according to Omdia’s latest research. The comparison was against an elevated 1Q25 base when vendors and carriers acce

May 29, 15:50

Omdia: AI Factory Market Enters Industrialization Era as Five Dynamics Redefine AI Infrastructure in 2026

Cumulative global data center investment is forecast to approach $1.6 trillion by 2030, while leading technology enterprises will collectively deploy over $600 billion in AI infrastructure capex in 20

May 29, 15:40

Omdia: European Smartphone Market Grows 2% in 1Q26 as Prices Hit Record High

Omdia’s latest research reveals that Europe’s smartphone market (excluding Russia) grew 2% to 33.0 million units in 1Q26, showing resilience amid growing supply-side costs and increasing risks of avai

May 29, 11:40

NIQ Launches Survey Groups to Connect Consumer Sentiment with Real Purchase Behavior

NIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, today announced the launch of Survey Groups in NIQ Discover, a new capability that enables brands and retailers to understand not just what i

May 28, 17:10

Omdia: Global Tablet Market Sees Marginal Growth at 0.1% in Q1 2026 as Demand Outlook Weakens

The global tablet market remained flat in Q1 2026, with shipments rising just 0.1% year on year to reach 37 million units, according to the latest research from Omdia. While tablet shipments declined

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