Innovative entrepreneurs like ClearlyContacts founder Roger Hardy are re-entering the field with new ventures, new ideas like Vatché Pirjanian's Pochetti are seeing significant pickup, and Frank and Oak remains one of the country's most exciting brands. (canadianbusiness.com)
There were some tentative signs of improved confidence earlier in the year, but so far this has not translated into any significant pickup in growth. (rba.gov.au)
In our view, many other markets are less expensive, but more fairly valued on a historical basis and will need to see a significant pickup in earnings growth to continue their run. (franklintempleton.com)