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  1. Price Corrections in Global Caustic Soda Market

    The global caustic soda market observed substantial price corrections in 2023 following the elevated energy costs in 2022. APAC, commanding 55–65% of chlor-alkali capacity, saw a 19% drop, led by China. In contrast, North American suppliers were resilient to d ...read more

  2. The Rise and Challenges of Direct-to-Consumer Model

    In recent years, the Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) model has captured the attention of consumers and businesses alike, promising a more personalized and convenient shopping experience. With the advent of COVID-19, D2C brands received an ...read more

  3. PFAS Sourcing Challenges – Alternatives on the Rise

    Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), widely used for their unique properties, face heightened scrutiny due to health and environmental concerns. Their persistence in the environment and links to adverse health effects have led to regulatory ...read more

  1. The Rise of High-Pressure Processing

    High pressure processing (HPP) technology is witnessing rapid growth in the food and beverage industry. Consumer demand for fresh, minimally processed foods with longer shelf life; the need for safer and healthier food products; and ...read more

  2. CAR T-Cell Therapy – Revolutionizing Medical Science

    Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has come to fore as a breakthrough in cancer treatment, specifically for blood cancer. Several companies have invested in it and many treatments have already received FDA approval. Although ...read more

  3. Gamification – Transforming Food Marketing

    Gamification in the food industry refers to using game-like elements and techniques in the design and marketing of food products and experiences. It is a popular trend in the food industry, as it can be ...read more

  4. Rise of Metaverse Real Estate

    Real estate is rapidly developing in metaverse as more and more corporations are buying land in the virtual world. The main real estate companies in this segment are witnessing exponential growth and have potential for ...read more

  1. Fertilizer Sector on Fertile Ground in 2022

    Fertilizer prices have considerably increased over the last year. Growth was driven by higher demand on account of economic recovery in 2021 after the pandemic, jump in raw material prices (especially for natural gas), ban on ...read more

  2. Metaverse – The Future of Internet

    Currently, metaverse is the one of the most exciting technologies in the tech space. Giants such as Meta and Microsoft have already started developing their own version of it. To a large extent, ‘the metaverse’ is ...read more

  3. Energy Crisis Unfolding in Europe

    These are unprecedented times for the energy market in Europe. While the energy sector is taking steps to decarbonize, renewable resources are increasingly contributing to the generation mix as the demand for electricity grows. The ...read more

  4. Impact Investing in Real Estate

    Amid the requirement for a robust social infrastructure in the wake of the pandemic, social impact investing is increasingly attracting attention. While issues such as climate change continue to pique the interest of investors, social ...read more

  1. COVID-19 Lockdown Plays Well for Gaming Industry

    Natural disasters, recessions, and other such devastating events tend to catalyze industry-wide trends and shift the power balance between sectors. COVID-19’s effect on various sectors, particularly gaming, will be in line with this notion. T ...read more

  2. 5 Reasons why CFOs Like (and Dislike) Goodwill

    Purchase price allocation (PPA) and goodwill assessment is a must-have for any acquirer following an M&A deal to report the correct value of the assets on its financials. Assessing goodwill has always been a ...read more