Inside the $45bn robotics market: The taxonomy and value chain behind today’s robot helpers
The robotics industry was worth $45bn in 2020, and by 2030, it will have grown...
Analysis
Overtourism and sustainability in the post-Covid, COP26 era: Should travel be only for the rich?
The world may be ever so slowly reopening after Covid, but the familiar scourge of...
The Metaverse: Future of post-pandemic business, or just another attempt to kickstart VR/AR adoption?
Tech business leaders are talking up the metaverse. But is this anything more than yet...
Why the Online Safety Bill fails, and what can make the internet safer
Why the Online Safety Bill fails, what it gets right and how the internet can...
Biometrics are big business. But can applications such as vaccine passports be truly inclusive?
The seamless experience of a biometric vaccine travel for passport is not available for all...
Biggest influencers in retail fashion in Q2 2021: The top individuals and companies to follow
GlobalData research has found the top influencers in retail fashion based on their performance and engagement online.
An Uber Eats experiment paves a new path for gig workers
A pilot project from UberEats is trialling walking couriers in Tokyo, making for a slower sort of food delivery than you might expect from gig workers. Giacomo Lee finds out more.
Evolving retail workforce management post-pandemic: Fourth
Fourth's Sebastien Sepierre tells Retail Insight Network about the importance of retailers taking digital transformation in their stride, both front and back of house, and what sort of positive impacts it can have on future business success.
Smart contactless cities will keep tourism safe and pleasant in the Covid era
Tourism is getting smart and preparing for a post-pandemic world in which people are free to travel again, Giacomo Lee discovers.
City Growth Engines in Consumer: Regulatory Trends
The digital footprints left by consumers while purchasing items online or using social media can provide key insights for businesses and enterprises. The big data generated from these activities, however, will be valuable to consumers...
Why Covid-19 didn’t hurt tech brands’ appetite for Asian investment
Companies have reason to be sceptical about investing in Asia in general and in China in particular. But Asia investment could still be a good bet, writes Giacomo Lee.
