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Big Picture Trends Set to Drive Business in 2023

Analysts reveal how AI, multi-sensory experiences, and blended categories are creating B2B and B2C opportunities.

Startups Help Restaurant Takeout Businesses Go Green

Technology — and changing consumer behavior — are key to the success of this emerging business model, founders of reusable container businesses say.

How Marketers Are Capitalizing on Mobile Commerce Market

Experts from companies that provide m-commerce solutions for brands such as Weber grills and UNTUCKit menswear unpack how content and convenience are key to driving sales on mobile devices.

Hospitality Execs Reveal Their Key Growth Strategies

The travel industry is fueling growth by employing strategies like enhancing loyalty programs, increasing home rental options, and creating new tools to help travelers make sustainable travel choices.

Strategies Retailers Are Using to Drive Sales in a Slow-Growth Year

As spending declines from pandemic-fueled highs, the largest retailers are seeking creative solutions and new ways of connecting with consumers that SMBs can adopt, too.

How AI Is Changing How Marketers Sell Everything

While apps like ChatGPT and Dall-E get most of the AI attention, AI is quietly changing how we buy and sell goods and services.

Startups & Legacy Brands Monetize the Pain Points of Remote Work

Groundfloor, Webex by Cisco, and Letsmeet, are offering solutions that facilitate out-of-office functions and strengthen relationships among coworkers, as the work-from-anywhere trend continues.

Forecasters on 5 Key Consumer Trends for the Year Ahead

Expert trend forecasters look at big picture shifts in consumer attitudes and brand innovation to understand how companies can prepare to drive business throughout the year.

Startups Turn to Venture Debt to Turbocharge Growth

As VC funding dries up, companies of all sizes look to raise more expansion capital via this alternative form of financing.

4 Trend-Driven Ways Brands Are Tapping Personalization for Growth

Innovative startups to established players — from Gobble meal kits to Amazon — are relying on customized experiences and a human touch to win over new consumers.