JPMorgan kept its eye on technology and the crypto trend—no matter what Jamie thought personally: The banking giant’s 2021 featured a UK digital-only launch, fintech acquisitions, crypto offerings for retail clients, and advocating for staff in branches to become licensed advisors.
In 2022, Samsung is expected to ship 276 million smartphones worldwide, maintaining its lead over Apple, with 243 million.
Health and beauty items are the most-purchased products via smart speaker, with 8.9 million US internet users ordering these products on their smart speakers between August 2019 and August 2021.
Our outlook on the consumerization of healthcare in 2022: The pandemic accelerated digital health adoption and the transformation of the US health system. Now, digital health vendors must prove their tools aren’t just convenient—but that they’re as high-quality as traditional, in-person methods.
Nearly 100% of large hospitals in the US reported a nursing shortage a month before the omicron variant arrived.
The metaverse will be put to the test in 2022: Some firms may find their metaverse dreams held back by wearable technology, while others attempt to woo brands to their spaces.
Among US gamers, PlayStation Now and Xbox Game Pass are the most popular video game subscription services, used by 21% and 18% of those ages 18 and older, respectively.
Marketers rate TikTok less trustworthy, more innovative than Facebook: Despite amassing over 1 billion users, TikTok still struggles to attract marketing dollars.
On today’s episode, we go around the world to look at what our analysts will be paying close attention to heading into 2022. Tune in to the discussion as eMarketer principal analyst Bill Fisher hosts senior researcher Man-Chung Cheung, senior analyst Matteo Ceurvels, and principal analysts at Insider Intelligence Karin von Abrams and Paul Briggs.
What 2021’s biggest fintech funding rounds say about the industry: The money hose isn’t going anywhere in 2022—this year’s most lucrative raises can tell us where the industry’s headed next.
Cryptocurrency needs to fix its public relations problem: Visa’s study of the five types of crypto-aware consumers suggests negative impressions of cryptocurrency could be the default before they become more informed.
Back in 2020, we predicted that PayPal would make a number of big acquisitions this year to help enhance its offerings.
The Canada-based bank, which already has a stateside presence via BMO Harris, agreed to acquire the BNP Paribas subsidiary in a $16.3B deal. Now BMO has an opportunity for a best-of-breed mobile strategy.
Growing buying power of the Hispanic market: By 2025, Hispanic consumers will account for over 12 percent of total US purchasing power, underscoring the opportunity marketers and brands have to profit from catering to them.
Major marketing campaigns are raising awareness of buy now, pay later (BNPL) among consumers and are going into overdrive for the holidays.