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10 Emerging CPG Startups Redefining Trillion Consumer Markets in 2026
topicRetail
10 Emerging CPG Startups Redefining Trillion Consumer Markets in 2026

As CPG companies face margin pressure, channel fragmentation, and growing trade spend complexity, innovation is shifting toward AI-powered infrastructure. This curated list spotlights 10 startups building data-driven platforms across sales, finance, sourcing, and retail analytics – enabling consumer brands to scale with greater precision.

Top 10 Ecommerce Solutions to Watch in 2026: AI, Web3 & Beyond
topicRetail
Top 10 Ecommerce Solutions to Watch in 2026: AI, Web3 & Beyond

Want to know which startups will shape the future of ecommerce? Explore 10 hand-picked ecommerce solutions to watch in 2026 in this report and discover how these innovations can impact your business.

Contactless Technology Market Report [2026]: 75% of Mastercard Transactions are Contactless
topicFinTech
Contactless Technology Market Report [2026]: 75% of Mastercard Transactions are Contactless

The contactless technology market is growing as digital payments, touch-free authentication, and proximity services scale globally. This report explores how NFC, biometrics, and secure identity systems transform consumer and enterprise interactions, highlighting key trends, investments, and deployments across contactless ecosystems.

Gamification Report 2026: Increases Employee Happiness by 89% and Productivity by 50%
topicMedia
Gamification Report 2026: Increases Employee Happiness by 89% and Productivity by 50%

This gamification report explores how behavioral analytics, immersive technologies, and AI-powered personalization drive adoption across industries. It highlights key trends, patent activity, and investment dynamics shaping the gamification ecosystem.

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Retail Industry Outlook 2026: Market to Reach USD 36.9T by 2030
topicRetail
Retail Industry Outlook 2026: Market to Reach USD 36.9T by 2030

The sector logged 0.26% annual growth while competing across 308 400+ companies and 25 200+ startups pushing new operating models. With 86 700 funding rounds, $78.5M average deal size, and 79 800 patents signaling sustained build activity, 2026 becomes a year where leaders prioritize automation, retail AI, and robotics to compress cost-to-serve and execution variance across channels.

Consumer Electronics Industry Outlook 2026: Forecasts, Shipping Volume & More
topicEngineering
Consumer Electronics Industry Outlook 2026: Forecasts, Shipping Volume & More

The consumer electronics industry is leveraging AI-enabled devices, connected ecosystems, and supply-chain realignment to drive growth in 2026. This outlook analyzes market size, device demand, innovation activity, manufacturing shifts, and investment signals for R&D, product, and innovation teams to identify where to build, partner, and differentiate next.

Cosmetics Report 2026: Key Innovations and Insights
topicRetail
Cosmetics Report 2026: Key Innovations and Insights

The cosmetics market in 2026 is undergoing changes driven by scientific developments, shifting consumer expectations, and the rapid rise of beauty-tech innovation. This cosmetics report explores the key trends and developments reshaping the global beauty landscape, offering insights into emerging product technologies, evolving market dynamics, and strategic responses across the industry.

Explore the Top 10 Retail Trends to Watch in 2026 and Beyond
topicRetail
Explore the Top 10 Retail Trends to Watch in 2026 and Beyond

Curious how retail trends like phygital experiences, AI-powered operations, and sustainable retail models are reshaping the future of shopping? This report explores the top 10 retail trends that will define the industry in 2026. Discover how these trends drive efficiency, personalization, and omnichannel growth, and what they mean for your business.

Consumer Behavior Trends Shaping Business in 2026 and Beyond
topicInnovation Management
Consumer Behavior Trends Shaping Business in 2026 and Beyond

From always-on connectivity and local-first preferences to the rise of health consciousness, sustainability, and experience-driven spending, this report unpacks the top consumer behavior trends shaping business in 2026. Discover how brands can turn shifting expectations into strategic advantage through data-driven insight, purpose-led innovation, and trust-centered engagement.

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