Media Coverage

Le Monde: In an article about the historic shortage of consoles and graphics cards, the French daily shares insights from VP & Research Director Glenn O’Donnell about a global lack of semiconductors. Read the full article here.

The Wall Street Journal: VP & Research Director Ashutosh Sharma describes the opportunities and challenges Twitter faces as the social media giant seeks overseas growth, especially in India. This article has also been syndicated to the Toronto Star. In a separate article for Bloomberg, Sharma discusses India’s attempts to govern how social media and streaming companies for business in India. This article [...]

The New York Times: Senior Analyst Jessica Liu speaks with the outlet about Twitter’s plans to expand operations and tools. This article has also been syndicated to Forbes India and Australian Financial Review. Read the full article here.

CNBC: Senior Analyst Emily Pfeiffer describes how retailer inventories are affected by consumers filling up e-commerce shopping carts but not seeing purchases through. Read the full article here.

CNN: CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta features Senior Analyst Andrew Hewitt on his award-winning daily news podcast, Coronavirus: Fact vs Fiction, to discuss return to work in a post-pandemic environment. In an episode entitled “The New 9 to 5,” Hewitt offers his predictions for the future of office work and what’s surprised him so far. Additional information about Hewitt’s appearance on the podcast, named one of Apple’s Biggest [...]

The New York Times: “With RPA, you can build a bot that costs $10,000 a year and take out two to four humans:” VP & Principal Analyst  Craig Le Clair offers his perspective about the growing viability of RPA bots as a featured source in noted tech columnist, robotics influencer, and New York Times bestselling author Kevin Roose’s latest column. Le Clair also shares [...]

The Wall Street Journal: VP & Principal Analyst J.P. Gownder shares his perspective about how the home office has changed over the past year. With 40% of global companies feeling their IT infrastructure was prepared to handle remote work, there has been a “run” on videoconferencing software with most deployments conducted in “fire-drill fashion,” he adds. Read the full [...]

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Senior Analyst Jessica Liu speaks to the German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung about Twitter’s latest acquisitions and in which direction the social platform could move going forward. Read the full article here.

Business Insider: VP & Principal Analyst Jay Pattisall speaks with Business Insider about how marketers bringing talent in-house to replicate the work of an outside agency can be expensive and time-consuming. Read the full article here.

Associated Press: VP & Principal Analyst Dipanjan Chatterjee discusses why corporations are emerging as an unexpected leading source of funding for social justice. This article has also been syndicated to ABC News, US News and World Report, and Yahoo! Finance. Read the full article here.

Bloomberg Businessweek: Principal Analyst Charlie Dai discusses the need for Huawei and other Chinese firms to invest in emerging technologies in their search for growth boosters amid US government restrictions. This article has also been syndicated to BloombergQuint, The Edge, and Caixin. Read the full article here.

The Economist: The publication cites Forrester data in a special report about the future of shopping. The Food Stall section references figures on the growth of online grocery sales. Read the full article here.

Financial Times: As Silicon Valley startup Stripe seeks to expand its products and global reach, Senior Analyst Lily Varon says other companies are seeing similar opportunities to enter the payment systems landscape. Read the full article here.

Marketplace: Principal Analyst Jim Nail discusses why Amazon will pay nearly $1 billion a year to be the exclusive carrier of “Thursday Night Football: “Amazon is so enormous that a billion dollars for them is not the same as a billion dollars would’ve been for Fox or another network.”  Read the full article here.  

The Washington Post: Principal Analyst Arielle Trzcinski discusses the growth of Amazon Care and how the tech giant is tailoring its strategy to “build a model that will work and meet consumers where they are.” Trzcinski’s insights about Amazon Care are also included in the Financial Times. Read the full article here.  

Reuters: In the wake of Square’s plans to buy Tidal, VP & Principal Analyst Martha Bennett describes how companies and artists using blockchain-based systems to sell music have limited success. This article has also been syndicated to Financial Post. Read the full article here.

The Wall Street Journal: VP & Principal Analyst Bobby Cameron shares insights about why CIOs at leading enterprise tech companies like Salesforce should work directly with company product engineers to develop and test business software for customers. Read the full article here.

China Daily: Principal Analyst Charlie Dai speaks about Huawei’s decision to accelerate R&D and build an open tech ecosystem of its own, as the company transitions from Google’s Android operating system to HarmonyOS. Read the full article here.

The Wall Street Journal: Principal Analyst Andrew Hogan describes how companies are starting to prioritize investments in making their products easier to use: “This is an area that’s going to see huge investment over the next few years.” Read the full article here.