On November 8th, thousands of lives were lost and millions devastated by the most powerful typhoon the Philippines has seen in centuries. A rescue and relief operation has been launched and many charities are now collecting...

Despite attempts by France’s Minister of Health to curb their popularity, electronic cigarettes are still hugely popular on the French market and sparking hot debate. One study by the Institut National de la Consommation recently...

The war between Apple and Samsung continues regarding copyrights and all too-similar smartphone features. On Thursday 14th March, Samsung launched the new Galaxy S4 to challenge iPhone 5. Using over 500,000 online sources...

The horse meat scandal, which has dogged the food industry for several weeks now, has sparked fresh controversy with the news that Ikea is the latest casualty in the crisis. The world's largest furniture chain probably wishes it...

A social revolution is under way, and it's having a transformative impact on business and customer interactions. One of the most influential proponents of social business and its associated cultural and economic benefits is Brian...

Although figures vary, it’s estimated that between half and 75% of businesses are destined to fail within the first three years. One of the startling things about the sheer number of businesses that go under in the first few...

Explore search results visually Data visualization is a powerful way of enhancing information by transforming static text into an array of graphs, tag clouds, maps and timelines. This allows unstructured, often complex...

We recently published our Market Intelligence survey 2012. The survey canvassed the opinions of market and competitive intelligence professionals in 21 countries and we received over one hundred responses. The resulting report...