Bain & Company

Retailers are expecting a record-breaking Black Friday to Cyber Monday shopping period as cash-strapped consumers are expected to shop early in the holiday season for sales promotions and savings.  What To Know: Management consultancy firm Bain & Company forecasts U.S. retail sales during...

Bain & Company forecasts that global video gaming revenue will grow from $199 billion in 2022 to $307 billion by 2027. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9%. What’s Driving This Growth? Analysts at Bain & Company credit the heavy engagement of younger gamers,...

A recent study by the Wall Street Journal shows new hires at elite consulting firms like Bain, Boston Consulting Group, and McKinsey are reportedly being paid without having sufficient work, Business Insider reports. Traditionally, these consultants, fresh from business schools, are swamped with...

Global beverage giant Coca-Cola Co (NYSE: KO) is the latest company to dive into the use cases of artificial intelligence to improve business operations. What Happened: Global consultancy company Bain & Company announced a partnership with OpenAI to use artificial intelligence with its...

Concerned shareholders of Akanda Corp. (NASDAQ: AKAN) have replaced a majority of the board of directors of the corporation, with highly-qualified and motivated directors. The concerned shareholders of the corporation collectively own or control approximately 54.1% of the issued and outstanding...

Global sales of personal luxury goods are expected to fall 60% in the second-quarter of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Bain & Co. report. Last week, the Ares Management Corp (NYSE: ARES) co-owned, high-end retailer Neiman Marcus became the first large department store...

“Nick (Jason Bateman), Dale (Charlie Day) and Kurt (Jason Sudeikis) are workers who would like nothing better than to grind their oppressive employers into the dirt,” Google says about the movie “Horrible Bosses.” While this is nothing but the description of a film, it's...

Deutsche Bank analyst Alan Hellawell reiterated a Buy rating for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) following the company’s Investor Day and raised his price target from $151 to $161. The analyst also raised revenue estimates by high-single-digit percentages through 2020 in response to...

Having ruled the roost in developed markets — where opportunities are saturated — subscription-based services are making a big push into developing countries such as India that offer vast potential. This is evident from comments by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook at the...

Jobs and recruiting site, Glassdoor, recently published its "Best Places to Work" 2016 list. Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG), which ranked first last year, fell to the eighth spot in the list, trailing other Internet giants like Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD...

Disrupt to survive. That was one of the shared underlying themes at the 2015 Global Retailing Conference at University of Arizona’s Terry J. Lundgren School of Retailing on April 24-25 in Tucson. The state of retail is essentially Darwinian. Virtually every retailer has experienced...

Bain & Company recently released their Global Private Equity Report for 2014 and its full of information of great value to individual investors. Bain is a consulting company that serves the private equity industry. Although it was founded by former partners of Bain Capital and has a strong...