Our thematic highlight of the week was the guest post by Ms. Simrat Kaur on the IFPI annual global music report and the state of
the global recording industry.
Not exact matches
2016's movie
industry highlights include a monster year for Walt Disney, as the Mouse House set a new yearly
global box office
record, becoming the first studio to ever top $ 7 billion in worldwide ticket sales.
«The cache of 11.5 million
records shows how a
global industry of law firms and big banks sells financial secrecy to politicians, fraudsters and drug traffickers as well as billionaires, celebrities and sports stars.»
Mainly because
industry consolidation has worsened banks» customer service on small accounts, small businesses left their banks in
record numbers last year, according to PSI
Global, a financial - services - marketing group in Tampa.
«The wire and cable
industry has been navigating an uneven and lengthy
global economic recovery for several years, far different than a «normal» business cycle» Kenny told Fortune, responding to questions about the company's poor track
record.
Although the Virgin brand is well respected within the music
industry given our roots — Virgin
Records and Virgin Music did very well at music production and distribution — we had no history of promoting
global tours.
Blockchain — the technology used for verifying and
recording transactions that's at the heart of Bitcoin — is seen as having the potential to reshape the
global financial system and possibly other
industries.
The
global toy market was tipped to exceed $ 90 billion in sales in 2016 — a
record for the
industry.
«We see a bright future for cryptocurrency across a number of
industry verticals, and with BitX's strong management team and solid track
record, look forward to leveraging Naspers»
global platform and local knowledge to help them capitalise on these opportunities».
«More than just the foundational basis for digital currency, the blockchain has the ability to impact all
industries on a
global basis that rely on or utilize
record keeping and require trust.»
According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), a
global airlines trade group, the
industry is set to post a collective $ 33 billion in net profits this year — a
record — on fuel cost savings and stronger passenger flight demand.
Equibit Development Corporation, creator of the Equibit Blockchain and Blockchain applications for the
global securities
industry, said it plans to raise as much as $ 7 million in an initial coin offering, one of the largest on
record by a Canadian - based company.
A series of proposed megamergers in the
global agrochemicals and seed
industries — capped by Bayer's
record $ 66 billion cash bid for Monsanto — raise fears of a pricing monopoly in the farm - supply
industry and threat to the
global food supply.
Mondi (mondigroup.com) the
global packaging and paper Group, demonstrated to a
record number of attendees at the recent PACK EXPO Las Vegas, how its packaging solutions are addressing key
industry trends food freshness, food safety, flexible packaging and sustainability.
Applied Vision Corporation, the
global provider of machine vision systems for the food and beverage
industry, has reported that 2013 was their fifth consecutive year of
record - breaking sales.
Futamura, the
global leader in renewable and compostable cellulose films for the flexible packaging
industry, announces they have seen significant sales growth and
record levels of operational efficiency in their first year, as they celebrate one year since the acquisition of the Innovia films» cellulose business.
The company has a track
record for operational dependability, safety and longevity; Quaker, Pepsi, Nichols Farms, Hershey, M&M Mars, Nestles, Golden Dipt, Far East Foods, Planters / Life Savers, Newly Weds foods, Sesaco and other
global leaders in the food and related process
industries have relied on Witte's equipment for decades.
According to a report by Zenith
Global, 2017 was another
record year for food and drink
industry transactions, with 727 registered in the bevblog.net mergers and acquisitions database, an average of almost 14 each week.
The British music
industry generates # 3.8 billion per year and is the second largest exporter of music in the world with a 12 % share of
global sales of
recorded music.
The Banker Awards is an annual event of the Banker Magazine, a publication of the Financial Times of London and world's leading monthly journal of
records for the
global banking
industry, with expertise in publishing developments in the African banking
industry and beyond for more than 90 years.
«Our
industry has been shaken by climate perils impacting urban centres and 2017 is on track to become one of the most expensive years on
record,» said Maurice Tulloch, Chairman of
Global General Insurance at Aviva and Chair of ClimateWise.
According to ClimateWise, a
global network of 28 insurance
industry organizations, not only is 2017 likely to be the most expensive year on
record due to natural disasters and extreme weather events all over the globe, but over the past decade only 30 % of catastrophic losses were insured, leaving a climate risk protection gap of $ 1.7 trillion.
For 100 + years WWD, a property of Fairchild Fashion Media, has been the daily media of
record — and THE
industry voice of authority — for senior executives in the
global women's and men's fashion, retail and beauty communities, while also keeping informed the consumer media that cover the market.
With 13 - years proven success
record in the dating
industry, the team behind Viola.AI promises to build the most successful and smartest A.I to create a
global and borderless full loop solution from dating, courtship, relationship to marriage.
Rakuten, who own Kobo,
recorded a 7.8 bn yen impairment charge noting that Kobo «has been impacted by a slower start to the rise of the
global ebook
industry than we originally expected, and hence its business plan fell behind original targets».
«2015 was a
record - breaking year for the domestic ETF
industry,» says Kevin Gopaul, Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, BMO
Global Asset Management.
As the Australian Financial Review (AFR) reported last week, at the end of 2017, the
global PE
industry was, «sitting on a
record level of dry powder of $ US633 billion.»
Mark Wiedman,
Global Head of iShares at BlackRock, says: «Despite lackluster equity markets in 2015, the global ETF industry set a new growth record of USD347 bi
Global Head of iShares at BlackRock, says: «Despite lackluster equity markets in 2015, the
global ETF industry set a new growth record of USD347 bi
global ETF
industry set a new growth
record of USD347 billion.
LONDON — July 13, 2016 — ETFGI the leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the
global ETF / ETP ecosystem, today reported assets invested in ETFs / ETPs listed in the United States reached a new
record high US$ 2.256 trillion at the end of June 2016, according to preliminary data from ETFGI's June 2016
global ETF and ETP
industry insights report (click here to view the ETFGI asset growth chart for US listed ETFs / ETPs).
LONDON — June 9, 2016 — ETFGI the leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the
global ETF / ETP ecosystem, today reported assets invested in ETFs / ETPs listed globally reached a new
record high US$ 3.143 trillion at the end of May 2016, according to preliminary data from ETFGI's May 2016
global ETF and ETP
industry insights report.
Andrew Darmohraj, executive vice president and COO of the American Pet Products Association (APPA) announced that
Global Pet Expo 2018 successfully wrapped its 14th show with a
record - setting size during the three - day Premier
Industry Event.
During
Global Pet Expo, APPA released its annual pet
industry spending figures announcing a
record - breaking $ 69.51 billion in pet spending for 2017, up from $ 66.75 billion in 2016.
Global Pet Expo, held March 22 to 24 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., shattered
records this year, and manufacturers, retailers and other
industry participants report that the annual event provided myriad opportunities to buy, sell and network their way toward their business goals.
«Fran is recognized in the health care
industry for being both a visionary leader and a strategic entrepreneur, with a track
record for bringing out the best in people to drive growth and business excellence,» said Lonnie Shoff, Chief Executive Officer,
Global Animal Health and Strategic Partnership Group.
The
Global Pet Expo is presented by the American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet
Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) and this year's show is setting a new
record with 3,435 booths and 1,130 exhibitors (27 % being international companies).
(Stamford, CT)-- Andrew Darmohraj, executive vice president and COO of the American Pet Products Association (APPA) is proud to announce
Global Pet Expo 2018 successfully wrapped its 14th Show with
record - setting size during the three - day Premier
Industry Event.
During
Global Pet Expo, APPA released its annual pet
industry spending figures - announcing a
record - breaking $ 69.51 billion in pet spending for 2017, up from $ 66.75 billion in 2016.
Global Pet Expo 2018 successfully wrapped its 14th Show with
record - setting size during the three - day Premier
Industry Event.
Despite the recession, this year's edition of
Global Pet Expo experienced
record growth in attendanceâ $ «a good sign for the
industry overall.
World Travel Market (WTM), the
global event for the travel
industry, has set new
records marking its 25th anniversary.
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Industry Leading Digital Platform 04/11/2016 BW Signs Landmark Agreement in Thailand 03/24/2016 BW Introduces New GLō Vignette At HI Connect 03/23/2016 BW Inspires Travel with National Parks Sweepstakes 03/22/2016 Best Western Continues Impressive Growth 03/18/2016 Best Western Signs Second Vīb Hotel in Bangkok 03/11/2016 Best Western Expand to City of Kuching, Malaysia 03/08/2016 BW Expands
Global Footprint 03/01/2016 BW Pioneers Vibrant Niche for Urban Travelers 02/26/2016 Best Western Announces Key Promotions 02/17/2016 BW Wins
Record - Breaking Number of Adrian Awards 02/17/2016 BW Announces Where's Your Wherever Sweepstakes 02/08/2016 Celebrate Spring with Gift Cards from Best Western 02/01/2016 Best Western Signs First Vīb Hotel in Bangkok 01/25/2016 BW's Resurgence Continues with Impressive Results 01/19/2016 BW Solidifies Executive Team for Historic Year
The trail - blazing exhibition has unleashed the energy of the
global meetings
industry with new ideas, new vision and a passion for business amongst
record numbers of exhibitors.
Delegates at this year's World Travel Market, the leading
global event for the travel
industry, are already confident of the business opportunities at WTM 2011 and they could even set a
record for the amount of business generated this year.
«The positive economic situation in many of our key markets has benefitted the
global tourism
industry and enabled both Helsinki and Finland to post
record tourism figures,» commented Laura Aalto, chief executive of Helsinki Marketing.
Its starting point are works by artists Alice Creischer about the circulation of
global commodities and by Sudhir Patwardhan who
records the impact of the textile
industry on Mumbai.
Just as we did in Canada, the
global wind
industry set a new
record for annual wind energy installations in 2014, with more than 51,000 MW installed around the world.
PES Wind Coming off a
record year in 2015, where a «perfect storm» of circumstances pushed the Chinese market to 30 GW and the
global market past 60 GW, 2016 was a solid if mostly unspectacular year for the wind power
industry.
Although the emails don't show a response from Gehri, an
industry executive with a long track
record of working behind the scenes to downplay the significance of
global warming, they do show Soon sharing a collegial familiarity with
industry executives, media skeptics and organizations dedicated to undermining prevailing climate science.
The report highlights that the
global wind
industry underwent a
record year through 2015, closing with annual installations of 63 GW and total installed capacity of some...
The wind power
industry set new
records across the world last year, and wind is leading the charge in the transformation of the
global power system, long overdue and very necessary to achieve the objectives agreed by 186 nations in Paris last December.