Private equity firms have seen explosive growth in recent years, with global dry powder capital reaching $2.3 trillion already back in 2022. As firms seek to deploy this record cashpile into new deals, they must navigate high inflation, rising interest rates, and the potential for...
Venture capital continues pouring into startups at an astonishing pace (although it is starting to slow going forward), as VC firms raise mega-funds and back companies at higher valuations than ever before. Despite market fluctuations, VC investment topped $300 billion globally back in 2022. As...
The consumer packaged goods (CPG) space is experiencing major shifts as brands respond to changing consumer behaviors and preferences. Core trends shaping the future of CPG include a focus on health and wellness, sustainability, premiumization, convenience, and digitalization.Health and wellness is arguably the biggest trend,...
The chemical business is constantly mixing things up to meet the demands of a changing world. A number of the major chemical trends we are seeing today include a shift towards more sustainable and green chemistry, increased digitalization and use of artificial intelligence, a growth...
The association space is constantly adapting to meet the changing needs of organizations and their members. As we enter 2024, myriad new developments are emerging that associations should prepare for.Virtual and Hybrid Events.While in-person conferences and trade shows still have value, more associations are offering...
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.Rocking the stage, inspirational conference speakers at conferences in the years ahead are set to center talks on themes of resilience, hope, and human connection. As the world...
