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Global Business Information Market 2012-2016: Analysis of Top Four Companies Included
M2 - Fri Feb 28, 10:06AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fwtphh/global_business) has announced the addition of the "Global Business Information Market 2012-2016" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Business Information markets to grow at a CAGR of 4.75 percent over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing need to develop competitive strategies. The Global Business Information markets have also been witnessing the increased penetration of smartphones and tablets. However, the increased availability of free business information could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. The key vendors dominating this market space are Bloomberg L.P., Reed Elsevier plc, Wolters Kluwer N.V., and Thomson Reuters Corp. The other vendors mentioned in the report are Dun and Bradstreet Corp., Dow Jones and Co., Equifax Inc., Experian plc, FactSet Research Systems Inc., Infogroup, Informa plc, TheStreet Inc., United Business media plc, and Interactive Data Corp. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the Enterprise Computing team said: 'The increased penetration of smartphones and tablets worldwide is one of the major trends in the Global Business Information market. The fact that smartphones and tablets are equipped with the latest apps and advanced features to allow information to be sourced while the customer is out and about has further accelerated the demand for advanced business information. Smartphones and tablets enable customers to utilize content from any location and at any time. In addition, mobiles and tablets are now being equipped with more personalized services such as location-based mobile technology which could help better segment potential customers for marketing purposes. Therefore, the geometric increase in the number of smartphones and tablets and the high demand for information at all times are leading vendors in the Global Business Information market to develop apps for smartphones.' The report also includes a discussion of the other vendors operating in this market. The other vendors in the market are Experian plc, Dun and Bradstreet Corp., Equifax Inc., FactSet Research Systems Inc., Infogroup, Informa plc, Interactive Data Corp., TheStreet Inc. and United Business Media plc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fw...l_business About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Hybrid's World Renowned Scientist Publishes Book With Leading Publisher
GlobeNewswire - Fri Feb 21, 8:22AM CST
Hybrid Coating Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:HCTI) is pleased to announce that its world renowned head scientist Dr. Oleg Figovsky recently published a book called "Advanced Polymer Concrete and Compounds." The publisher CRC Press, a division of Informa PLC (LSE:INF) with a £3.1 Billion market cap, is one of the largest publishers in the world. "We are very fortunate to have Dr. Oleg Figovsky, a leading scientist and the foremost expert in the field of non isocyanate polyurethane, as our inventor and head scientist," said Joseph Kristul, President and CEO. "His stature in the international arena and his knowledge and expertise are an important asset to our team as we continue to work with our commercial partners to finalize various modifications of our non isocyanate polyurethane platform technology according to their specifications."
Informa makes donation to Haiyan appeal
M2 - Sun Dec 01, 11:03PM CST
Informa plc is donating over GBP54,000 to help with the relief effort following the devastating impact of Typhoon Haiyan on areas of the Philippines.
Informa plc makes strategic investment in China
M2 - Wed Nov 27, 6:37AM CST
Informa plc ("Informa" or the "Group"), is pleased to announce the acquisition of a stake in Baiwen, the owner and organiser of the annual China Beauty Expo ("CBE").
2013 Report on the Smart Education & Learning Market - with Global Forecast to 2017
M2 - Tue Nov 19, 4:02AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t2xrqv/global_smart) has announced the addition of the "2013 Report on the Smart Education & Learning Market - with Global Forecast to 2017" report to their offering. Nowadays there is an increasing influence of digital environment on youth, be it in form of internet, social media, or interactive games. With this rise in digital content, learning has become experiential and involves high levels of sensory encouragement. At the same time, processes and administrative tasks have increased the burden on teachers and management. Smart Education eases this burden, freeing our educators to focus on what they do best. Smart Education or digital education market widely caters to the needs of national governments and international standard bodies, educators from all streams and from different levels, stakeholders for training and workforce skills. The Smart Education and Learning Market report is segmented by products, learning modes, and applications. Smart Education and Learning market forecasts are provided for each region from 2012 to 2017. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 3.1 Smart Education Market Definition 3.2 Market Segmentation 3.3 Ecosystem Of Smart Education 3.4 Transition Of Education Technology 3.5 Target Applications By Age Groups 3.6 Winning Imperatives 3.7 Burning Issue 3.7.1 Globalization Of Learning Products 4 Market Dynamics 5 Smart Education Market, By Products 6 Application Market 6.1 Pre K-12 6.2 Higher Education 6.3 Enterprise/Business Education 6.4 Governments 6.5 Healthcare 6.6 Others 7 Learning Modes 7.1 Self-Paced E-Learning 7.2 Virtual Classrooms & Webinars 7.3 Mobile Learning 7.4 Collaboration-Based Learning 7.5 Social Learning 7.6 Simulation Based Learning 7.7 Game Based Learning 8 Geographic Analysis 8.1 North America 8.2 Apac 8.3 Emea 8.4 Row 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Industry Roadmap 11 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned - Blackboard Inc. - Cengage Learning - Eon Reality, Inc. - Educomp Solutions Ltd. - Ellucian, Inc. - Informa Plc - Jenzabar - Kaplan, Inc. - Mcgraw-Hill Companies Inc. - Mzinga, Inc. - Niit Limited - Pearson Plc - Saba Software Inc. - Sumtotal Systems Inc. - Smart Technologies - Skillsoft - Scholastic Inc. - Trivantis Corporation Inc. - Three Rivers Systems, Inc. - Techsmith Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t2...obal_smart
Informa Acquires Fan Expo Canada
M2 - Wed Aug 28, 11:02PM CDT
Hobby Star Marketing, which runs Canada's largest pop culture conventions, including Fan Expo Canada , has been acquired by Informa plc.
Only Watch 2013: the countdown begins
M2 - Thu Aug 22, 6:28AM CDT
The world's leading super yacht show, the Monaco Yacht Show, part of Informa Plc, is once again co-organising the world famous charity watch auction, Only Watch , together with the Monaco Association against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Antiquorum.
Informa PLC: Disposal of its five Corporate Training businesses
M2 - Fri Jul 19, 4:46AM CDT
Informa plc ("Informa" or the "Group"), a leading Academic Publishing, Business Information and Events Group, today announces it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its five Corporate Training businesses to Providence Equity Partners ("Providence") for a total consideration of up to $180m.
Informa announces retirement of Peter Rigby and appointment of Stephen Carter
M2 - Wed Jul 10, 6:39AM CDT
Zug/London: Informa Plc, the international publishing, business information and events company, today announces that Peter Rigby will retire as Group Chief Executive at the end of 2013. Stephen A. Carter, currently a non-executive board director, will succeed him on 1st January 2014.
BNY Mellon Named as Depositary by Informa plc
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 09, 7:20AM CDT
BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, has been appointed by Informa plc as depositary bank for its sponsored American depositary receipt (ADR) program. Previously, Informa traded in the U.S. over-the-counter (OTC) market as an unsponsored DR. Each Informa ADR represents two ordinary shares and trades OTC under the symbol "IFJPY." Informa's ordinary shares trade on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol "INF."
UK Annual Forecasts 2012-17: Food & Grocery Report Out Now for Review
M2 - Fri Jul 05, 5:14AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/65mslz/uk_annual) has announced the addition of the "UK Annual Forecasts 2012-17: Food & Grocery" report to their offering. Supply-chain driven inflation will continue to push up prices for the next five years and as a result volumes will remain restricted. Top-up shopping will drive footfall to smaller stores. Out-of-town stores will suffer further from the switch to online and high petrol prices. In 2012 expansion takes a back seat to refurbishments as retailers seek to maximise sales densities in existing space. Use our market share & channels of distribution to find out which retailers and channels are set to grow or decline significantly in the next 5 years. Discover our comprehensive analysis of the key issues set to impact the food & grocery market over the next five years. Identify the market growth drivers and inhibitors and implement our strategies to improve sales growth potential Inflation in 2013 will remain high at 2.9% result