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Global Digital Ad Spending Hits $171 Billion

Both the online audience and the level of sophistication in online advertising continue to increase dramatically. Advertisers large and small have made the Internet a significant part of their advertising strategies. $50.7 billion […]

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Car-Sharing—Better than Buying?

Car-sharing (ZipCar, etc.) will generate about $2.5 billion in revenues in North America during 2015, according to Plunkett Research estimate, and is forecasted […]

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FedEx and UPS Face Growing Competition

The parcel delivery business is one of the most competitive in the world, with a small handful of companies battling for market share. 

FedEx’s […]

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China Reports Growth in E-Commerce of 45.8%

China is posting phenomenal growth in e-commerce, up by 45.8% in 2014 to a total of $446.6 billion. This growth is due to widely […]

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Complete Guide to the Investment & Securities Industry From Plunkett Research

HOUSTON, Texas – Plunkett Research, Ltd. recently announced an important market research and competitive analysis report, Plunkett’s Investment & Securities Industry Almanac, 2015 […]

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Complete Guide to the Renewable, Alternative & Hydrogen Energy Industry From Plunkett Research

HOUSTON, Texas – Plunkett Research, Ltd. recently announced an important market research and competitive analysis report, Plunkett’s Renewable, Alternative & Hydrogen Energy Industry […]

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Complete Guide to the Retail Industry From Plunkett Research

HOUSTON, Texas – Plunkett Research, Ltd. recently announced an important market research and competitive analysis reference report, Plunkett’s Retail Industry Almanac, 2015 edition. […]

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Complete Guide to the Energy Industry From Plunkett Research

HOUSTON, Texas – Plunkett Research, Ltd. recently announced an important market research and competitive analysis report, Plunkett’s Energy Industry Almanac, 2015 edition. A […]

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Tablet Sales Show Signs of Slowing Down

The desktop personal computer ( PC ) market is facing stiff competition from tablet computers, smartphones and even e-readers like Kindle. Total PC shipments for 2014 were estimated at 308.6 million, […]

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Streaming Music Revenue Soars by 40%

More and more people are shifting to streaming music services, which saw a 40% hike in revenue for industry leader Pandora in the […]

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