Connected Economy

The innovations in technology, connected devices, software, payments and cellular technology make it possible for people and businesses to connect with each other and do business via any device, an in any digital or physical location safely, securely, and in real time. This integration of the digital and physical worlds will transform the economy across the ten pillars that today represent its key cornerstones – pillars that are already experiencing the impact of disruptive innovation as new blended, digital-first experience-driven ecosystems are now taking shape.

Record 28% of Consumers Look for Love on Dating Apps in Early 2023

Record 28% of Consumers Look for Love on Dating Apps in Early 2023
Record 28% of Consumers Look for Love on Dating Apps in Early 2023
June 07, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Spring and summer are prime dating seasons, and like other human behaviors, the pandemic has increased consumer reliance on digital tools to find that special...

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As EU Decision Looms, Amazon’s iRobot Bid Spotlights Smart Home’s Evolution
As EU Decision Looms, Amazon’s iRobot Bid Spotlights Smart Home’s Evolution
June 07, 2023  |  Connected Economy

There’s less than a month to go before EU antitrust regulators give a thumbs up or down on Amazon’s  bid to buy iRobot Corp. Get...

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Apple’s $3500 Mixed Reality Headset No Shoo-In to Be a Slam Dunk
Apple’s $3500 Mixed Reality Headset No Shoo-In to Be a Slam Dunk
June 05, 2023  |  Retail

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Crypto Prices Drop Amid SEC’s Binance Prosecution
Crypto Prices Drop Amid SEC’s Binance Prosecution
June 05, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices fell Monday (June 5) following news of regulatory action against Binance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Connected Economy Grows While Digital Divide Around Vital Services Remains
Connected Economy Grows While Digital Divide Around Vital Services Remains
June 05, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Digital has reshaped the universe, but connection remains an issue. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Kroger: Shoppers Continue to Seek Discounts as Inflation Concerns Decline
Kroger: Shoppers Continue to Seek Discounts as Inflation Concerns Decline
June 02, 2023  |  Retail

Grocery shoppers’ anxieties around food price inflation may be easing somewhat, but they continue to pinch pennies wherever possible. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Parkopedia Teams With Valtech on Connected Car Project
Parkopedia Teams With Valtech on Connected Car Project
June 02, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Parkopedia has teamed with Valtech Mobility to offer drivers “vehicle-centric digital services.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Work From Home Forces Retailers to Rethink City Strategies
Work From Home Forces Retailers to Rethink City Strategies
May 29, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Consumers not physically employed in offices are spending in locations that are more convenient to them than the city. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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