NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a leader in consumer intelligence, today released its APAC Consumer Outlook Guide to 2026, outlining the consumer trends and 2026 consumer behavior that will shape how shoppers make decisions in the year ahead. Despite an improvement in overall consumer confidence, NIQ finds that consumers across Asia Pacific remain careful with their spending. Many have adjusted to price changes, but they are not yet ready to spend more freely. How APAC Consumers are Making Decisions To...

The global smartphone market shipped 320.1 million units in Q3 2025, representing a 3% year-on-year (YoY) increase and signaling recovery from the muted performance seen in the first half of the year according to latest research from Omdia. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251029192008/en/Worldwide smartphone shipment market share, top vendors 1Q 2023 to 3Q 2025 The first half of 2025 was weighed down by multiple chall...

SK Capital Partners, LP (“SK Capital”), a New York-based private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, ingredients, and life sciences sectors, has completed the previously announced acquisition of LISI Group’s (Euronext: FII) Medical division (the “Transaction”). The business has relocated its headquarters to Big Lake, Minnesota and has been renamed Precera Medical (“Precera Medical” or the “Company”), marking its emergence as a leading contract development and manufacturing organ...