Editor's Choice
Transforming Sales of Traditional Toys to Generate New Revenue Streams
15 May 25The toy industry is at a critical juncture, with traditional toy sales projected to see a CAGR of just 1%. To thrive, companies must innovate by embracing digitalisation, experiential play, and new business models. These strategies will help capture new revenue streams, enhance consumer engagement, and ensure sustainable growth in a dynamic market.
Loo Wee Teck
Heat Pumps: The Low-carbon Heating and Cooling System of the Future
8 May 25Heat pumps are the low-carbon heating and cooling systems of the future. The EU has identified them as a sustainable solution to reach its goal of energy independence and decarbonisation. In the long term, heat pumps have the potential to replace air conditioners and boilers, becoming the all-in-one air treatment appliance.
Tim Chuah
The Future of Wearables: From Fitness Trackers to Smart Rings and Glasses
30 Apr 25The wearables market is poised to hit USD50 billion by 2029, driven by advancements in computing and entertainment functionalities. The wearables market is evolving beyond health and fitness, with computing and entertainment emerging as key growth drivers. This shift generates new use cases and revenue streams for companies, prompting innovation in new form factors like smart glasses and rings.
Loo Wee Teck
Major Appliances Industry Overview
31 Mar 25This infographic highlights recent trends in major appliances, and Euromonitor's projections for the industry.
Euromonitor International
The Power of Nostalgia: Why Nostalgic Toys Are Making a Big Comeback
31 Mar 25Nostalgia has become a powerful force in consumer behaviour, particularly in the toys and games industry. A growing demographic of adults, often referred to as "kidults", are fuelling demand for retro and classic toys, reliving their childhood through products they once loved.
Isam Arshad
CES 2025: AI Takes Centre Stage, Shifting Focus Beyond the Hype
23 Jan 25It is impossible to review CES 2025, the annual tech extravaganza in Las Vegas, without mentioning AI, especially with every major company at the event touting their AI offering. This year, AI agents and physical AI emerged as key themes, demonstrating how this transformative technology is poised to reshape our homes, workplaces, and the world around us.
Tim Chuah