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Venturing into emerging markets is imperative for businesses seeking to capitalize on opportunities such as capturing market share, leveraging lower operating costs, diversifying supply chains, accessing young talent, expanding into strategic hubs, and driving innovation by addressing local needs. In light of the future growth potential identifi...

AI s impact on global businesses in the past decade cannot be overstated. Large-scale and real-time data analysis and highly accurate prediction capabilities of AI/machine learning (ML) algorithms are significantly improving decision making processes. Moreover, AI s ability to take over routine and low-skill tasks will help firms shift their employ...

The labor market is constantly evolving and introducing newer forms of employment, such as the retired workforce, platform workers, crowd workers, and temporary workers. Changing market dynamics have shifted companies’ focus from hiring and training to leveraging non-permanent talent as this model offers optimal flexibility and lower fixed costs. ...

21 May 2025  |  Global  |  Megatrends

Trend Opportunity Profile Series: Economic Trends (3rd Edition)

Key Transformations in Customer Experience and Shopping Platforms Enabling Growth and Innovation to 2030

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This series offers an overview of the economic risks and transformative trends adopted by countries globally, leading to a better business and economic environment and creating direct opportunities for major sectors such as healthcare and medicine, industrial, technology, supply chain and logistics, energy, food and agriculture, mobility, business ...

Rife geopolitical tensions and multiple external shocks during the past few years have been rapidly transforming global supply chains and pushing firms to take strategic site-selection decisions. The need for economic resiliency is fostering a paradigm shift as companies are directing investments into the establishment of local and regional manufac...

The global economy is undergoing rapid transformation with trade and supply chain reorientation, the digital reshaping of businesses and economies, and sustainability-linked policy shifts. These transformative trends will alter the long-term global investment and economic landscape and influence the nature of economic growth cycles across countries...

The Economic Trend Opportunity Profiles (TOPs) series captures a structural shift in the global economy where national competitiveness is increasingly defined by control over AI capabilities, digital infrastructure, industrial capacity, and secure data ecosystems. Across AI-led productivity, smart manufacturing, digital risk, sovereign compute infr...

Developed economies in Europe are facing elevated price pressures and a tight credit environment amidst subdued global growth in 2023. Persistent inflation, climate change's adverse impact on the tourism industry, slowing export demand, and geopolitical chaos are key factors likely to weigh on near-term growth momentum. A significant cutback in oil...

The trend opportunity profile series covers specific opportunities emerging from evolving and future trends. It helps clients discover and prioritize the most consequential medium-to-long-term trends that are actively transforming their businesses growth environment. These trend opportunity profiles cover 11 key industries: aerospace and defense; ...