Jan 30, 2025 · Marketplaces are a dream come true for the modern consumer: with just a few clicks or taps, and they can browse an endless selection of items and deals. Just like their brick-and-mortar counterparts, marketplaces have become a popular leisure activity. And – even better for retailers – this ...

Oct 21, 2024 · Government and public agencies often are seen as slow moving, resistant to change, and mired in bureaucratic red tape. But more and more agencies are defying this perception, and the trends for government in 2025 reflect this new mindset around agility.

Dec 6, 2024 · With so much change over the past few years within consumer goods—shifting consumer habits, consolidation in the retail grocery space, the rise of private label goods, and spiking commodity prices—the CPG industry has been forced to find new ways to grow.

Jan 10, 2025 · 5. Exploring use of generative AI, cautiously. To date, M&E leaders have mostly focused on how AI can cut costs and improve efficiency. In 2025, they’ll also look to ways the tech can uncover revenue opportunities, especially in advertising.

Nov 26, 2024 · The top higher education trends for 2025 include adapting to generative AI, boosting cybersecurity, and growing public-private partnerships.

Jan 3, 2025 · 3. Connectivity and the rise of the software-defined vehicle. Connectivity is set to transform the driving experience by integrating vehicles into the internet of things (IoT) ecosystem, using data to enable a highly personalized journey.

Dec 21, 2024 · 1. Renewable energy trend builds on traditional oil and gas assets . The energy industry is undergoing massive change, from the increase in renewable expectations to distributed energy resources providing some of that energy mix.

Dec 4, 2024 · 8. Subscription e-commerce models reboot to meet customer demands in 2025. Subscription models have been a staple of e-commerce for years, but in 2025, expect to see them become more flexible to meet consumer demands around personalization and convenience as online retailers use technology to refine their subscriptions …

Nov 19, 2024 · Manufacturing’s been at an inflection point for what seems like years now. Digital transformation was supposed to radically alter the industry, helping it reach previously unimaginable levels of efficiency and productivity (as you’ll see by the 2025 manufacturing trends, this never quite transpired).

Dec 20, 2024 · 4. Wholesale distributors lead with new services. Forty-seven percent of wholesale distributors in the midmarket segment reported that creating new business models was a high priority when transforming with AI, according to SAP research.