Economy News Releases

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August 24, 10:40
Milliman names Jim Fulton next CEO
Milliman, Inc. (https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.milliman.com&esheet=54585875&newsitemid=20260811027168&lan=en-US&anchor=Milliman%2C+Inc.%2C&index=1&md5=95841835b2
August 23, 10:30
58% of Consumers Say They Don’t Care Whether a Product is a National Brand or Private Label. They Just Buy What They Need
As fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) prices rose 26% globally between 2021 and 2025, consumers have become more deliberate about where they save and where they spend. NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ) has release
August 21, 11:15
Packaging Redesigns See 4% Average Volume Lift, NIQ Finds
NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, today named the winners of its ninth annual Design Impact Awards, recognizing eight package redesigns that combined stronger shopper ex
August 19, 10:40
Omdia: Wearable Shipments Fall 2% as Consumers Shift to Screenless Trackers and Advanced Sports Watches
Global wearable band shipments fell 2% year over year in 2Q26, but the headline decline masks a growing divide in consumer demand according to the latest estimates from Omdia. Smartwatch shipments gre
August 19, 10:10
TOURISE and Oxford Economics Release New Global Report on Tourism Resilience in an Era of Permanent Disruption
TOURISE, in collaboration with Oxford Economics, today released a new report (https://www.tourise.com/en/knowledge-hub-detail/resilience-in-a-world-that-doesn%E2%80%99t-reset%3A-redesigning-tourism-fo
August 18, 17:40
Foundever Successfully Closes a Holistic Recapitalization, Reducing its Debt by Nearly $900 Million and Strengthening its Financial Position for Long-Term Growth
Foundever Group S.A.® (“Foundever” or the “Company”) - a global leader in integrated customer experience, digital operations and analytics services, today announced that it has successfully closed a h
August 18, 14:35
Uniphore Launches Marketing AI as Marketing Moves Beyond the CDP
Uniphore (https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.uniphore.com%2F&esheet=54589552&newsitemid=20260817325069&lan=en-US&anchor=Uniphore&index=1&md5=5d0e0cc32257cd0ed14d9798
August 14, 09:20
Omdia: iPhone Users Spend 40% More on Microdramas Than Android Users
New Omdia research reveals that iPhone users spend around 40% more on microdrama apps than Android users, challenging common assumptions about who consumes and pays for this rapidly growing form of en
August 13, 10:55
Gen Z Spending is Expected to Reach $12 Trillion by 2030. Here‘s Why That Doesn’t Matter as Much as Brands Think
The biggest shift in consumer spending isn‘t generational—it’s behavioral. New research from NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ) finds consumers across every age group are increasingly making the same calculation:
August 12, 11:30
Andersen Global Expands Legal Capabilities with Beech Incorporated
Andersen Global enters into a Collaboration Agreement with Beech Incorporated, a legal firm based in South Africa, broadening its legal capabilities in the region. Beech Incorporated provides legal
August 11, 10:15
South Korean Shoppers Buy FMCG Products Less Often but Spend More Per Trip as Market Growth Slows, According to Worldpanel by Numerator
South Korean shoppers are buying FMCG products less frequently but spending more on each shopping trip. The latest FMCG Market Review from Worldpanel by Numerator shows shopping frequency fell during
August 11, 09:50
Omdia: Supply Pressures Weigh on Global Tablet Market as Shipments Decline 10% in Q2 2026
The global tablet market entered an expected period of decline in Q2 2026, with shipments falling 10% year on year to 36 million units, according to the latest research from Omdia. For the first time
August 09, 13:30
China’s Commerce Innovation Is Reshaping Global Retail
Commerce models pioneered in China—including live commerce, social commerce and quick commerce—are increasingly influencing how consumers discover, shop and engage with brands around the world, accord
August 06, 10:08
‘Cheers to Beer’ Celebrates the Drink at the Heart of Life’s Meaningful Moments
Ahead of International Beer Day on August 7th, AB InBev, the world's leading brewer, launched “Cheers to Beer,” a new global campaign celebrating the timeless role beer plays in culture and communitie
August 04, 15:45
NIQ Returns to IFA 2026 to Lead Industry Conversations on Growth, Innovation, AI and Consumer Transformation
As the Official Global Insights Partner of IFA Berlin 2026, NIQ (NYSE: NIQ) will continue to play a leading role shaping industry discussions , bringing together data, AI-driven intelligence, and huma
August 04, 11:30
Omdia: Global Smartphone Shipments Fell 6% in 2Q26 as Supply-side Pressures Reshape the Market
Global smartphone shipments fell 6% year on year (YoY) to 272.0 million units in 2Q 2026, according to Omdia (https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fomdia.tech.informa.com%2
August 02, 12:30
Industrial Info Resources Launches IIR Envoy™ MCP, Bringing Human-Verified Industrial Intelligence Directly Into AI Through Model Context Protocol
Industrial Info Resources (https://www.industrialinfo.com/) (IIR), a leading provider of energy and industrial market intelligence built on primary research and human verification, today announced the
July 31, 15:35
Mary Kay Releases 2026 Sustainability Report Highlighting Transformative Progress Across Social, Economic, and Environmental Impact Globally
Mary Kay Inc. (https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.marykayglobal.com%2F&esheet=54579726&newsitemid=20260730240667&lan=en-US&anchor=Mary+Kay+Inc.&index=1&md5=f47c9a3c6d
July 31, 13:30
120 Million AI Pay Transactions in a Single Week: AI Shopping Agents Move From Theory to Checkout
The debate is shifting as early examples show AI shopping agents completing transactions in some markets. According to NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a leading consumer intelligence company, its global report
July 26, 13:50
NIQ Expands GenAI Capabilities Across gfknewron, Turning Trusted Intelligence into Decisions Faster
NIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a leader in consumer intelligence, today announced the expansion of AI-powered Smart Insights across its gfknewron (https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fn
July 23, 14:30
NIQ and Circle K Expand Global Analytics Collaboration Across More Than 12 Countries
NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a leading consumer intelligence company, and Circle K today announced a multi-year global agreement spanning more than 12 countries across North America and Europe. The collabor
July 23, 13:55
Airship Announces Results Guarantee; Releases Commissioned Study Finding 476% ROI for Composite Organization
Airship, the mobile-first customer experience platform leader, today announced its Airship Results Guarantee, a corporate commitment to achieve predetermined business outcomes for new customers. Concu
July 22, 09:55
Microsoft Platforms Drive AI Modernization in Asia Pacific
Enterprises across Asia Pacific are increasingly incorporating Microsoft cloud and AI platforms into integrated operating environments as they respond to economic uncertainty, evolving regulations and
July 21, 11:10
NIQ Appoints Irina Stoian as Chief AI Commercial Officer
NIQ today announced that Irina Stoian has joined the company as Chief AI Commercial Officer, a newly created role designed to accelerate NIQ’s enterprise AI commercial strategy and help clients turn t
July 19, 14:40
China's ~$900B Live-Commerce Market Now Approaches US E-Commerce Scale
The center of gravity in global retail has shifted East. The formats now driving the fastest growth in global retail (live shopping, social commerce, and delivery in minutes) were pioneered and scaled
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