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Business
Charts: Productivity through Automation
August 21, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Getting more done for less cost is the key to remaining competitive.
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Analytics & Data
Charts: Global Economic Outlook Q3 2024
August 14, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
We recap the latest forecasts from the International Monetary Fund on global economic growth.
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Finance
Charts: Venture Capital Trends Q2 2024
August 7, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Venture capital investments worldwide are returning, with Q2 2024 reaching a five-quarter high.
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Marketing & Advertising
Charts: Global Entertainment and Media Trends
July 31, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Per PwC, the gaming industry will experience the biggest growth among media and entertainment companies.
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Analytics & Data
Charts: How CIOs View AI
July 24, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
According to an EY survey, most U.S. chief information officers are using or plan to use artificial intelligence in their companies.
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Analytics & Data
Charts: Outlook of Gen Zs and Millennials 2024
July 17, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Deloitte surveyed nearly 23,000 Gen Zs and Millennials in 44 countries. Here are their views on the economy, environment, and more.
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Analytics & Data
Charts: Global Ecommerce Stats and Forecasts
July 10, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
BuiltWidth identifies 26.2 million ecommerce sites worldwide in 2024. Here's our rundown of location, growth, forecasts, and more.
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Staffing
Charts: Global Workforce Outlook Q2 2024
July 3, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Per a recent PwC survey, the global workforce is experiencing much upheaval from technology and other forces.
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Business
Charts: Consumer Loyalty Trends Q1 2024
June 26, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Global consumer spending habits are shifting as shoppers seek better prices and healthier goods.
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Business
Charts: Top Ecommerce Sites by Traffic, Q2 2024
June 19, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Amazon is dominant worldwide, in the U.S., and in many countries in which it operates.
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Design & Dev Tools
Charts: Business Adoption of AI Q2 2024
June 5, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Per a new PwC survey, 72% of global businesses now use at least one AI application.
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Analytics & Data
Charts: Global Consumer Trends Q1 2024
May 30, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Per the recent PwC survey, climate concerns are among the top consumer priorities in early 2024.
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Inventory
Charts: U.S. Wholesale Trends Q1 2024
May 8, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Wholesale inventory levels foretell overall economic activity — growth or decline. Here are the latest numbers.
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Inventory
Charts: Investment Trends in Operations Q1 2024
May 1, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
PwC surveyed U.S. operations and supply chain executives on tech investments — plans and outcomes.
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Business
Charts: Global Executives’ Plans, Projections Q1 2024
April 17, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Global execs foresee a softening of demand for their company's products but remain optimistic about profitability.
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Analytics & Data
Charts: U.S. Manufacturing Trends Q1 2024
April 10, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
U.S. manufacturing activity increased in March for the first time in 16 months.
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Social Media
Charts: TikTok in the U.S.
April 3, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Roughly half of U.S. adult TikTok users have never posted a video. Over two-thirds have not completed their bio.
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Business
Charts: Retail Sporting Goods Trends Q1 2024
March 27, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
McKinsey & Company foresees better times ahead for global sporting goods retailers despite shifting consumer preferences and uneven supply chains.
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Platforms & Apps
Charts: How Consumers Use the Internet 2024
March 20, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Research firm GWI surveyed global consumers as to their internet habits. Chatting and messaging were the top activities.
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Analytics & Data
Charts: Fastest Growing Ecommerce Companies 2023
March 6, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
The fastest-growing publicly-traded ecommerce companies are mostly marketplaces, per Yahoo Finance.
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Cross-border Selling
Charts: Ecommerce in Emerging Markets 2024
January 31, 2024 • Adel Boukarroum
Most of the growth in global ecommerce is from Southeast Asia, Latin America, and Asia.
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Shipping & Fulfillment
Charts: Shipping Priorities of Online Consumers
December 27, 2023 • Adel Boukarroum
Two separate surveys of U.S. ecommerce shoppers report similar findings: free shipping is a priority.
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Cross-border Selling
Charts: Ecommerce in Asia 2023
December 13, 2023 • Adel Boukarroum
The number of ecommerce shoppers in Asia will grow by 52% from 2023 to 2028, although the rate of growth is slowing.
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Finance
Charts: Top Publicly Traded Ecommerce Companies, Q3 2023
December 6, 2023 • Adel Boukarroum
The first step in ranking ecommerce companies is to define the term. Online only or omnichannel? Software vendors or merchants?
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Analytics & Data
Charts: Ecommerce in the U.K.
November 8, 2023 • Adel Boukarroum
Retail ecommerce in the U.K. will decline in 2023 per industry estimates. Still, ecommerce sales in the U.K. are the world's third largest.
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Finance
Charts: Ecommerce VC Deals 2022, 2023
October 18, 2023 • Adel Boukarroum
Venture capital investments in 2022 slowed substantially from 2021. Funding to Amazon aggregators has been stagnant thus far in 2023.
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Social Media
Charts: Top Global Social Networks Q3 2023
October 11, 2023 • Adel Boukarroum
Meta-owned properties — Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger — dominant global social media.
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Business
Charts: Retail Trends in China Q3 2023
September 27, 2023 • Adel Boukarroum
China's National Bureau of Statistics reports flat retail sales growth thus far in 2023.
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Amazon & Marketplaces
Charts: Top Global Marketplaces by Monthly Visits
September 13, 2023 • Adel Boukarroum
Amazon is the dominant B2C marketplace — in U.S. and worldwide.
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Business
Charts: E.U. Retail Trends
August 31, 2023 • Adel Boukarroum
Confidence among E.U. retail businesses is mostly negative with no widespread plans to hire additional employees.