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MILTON KEYNES, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research from Teletrac Navman, a leading connected mobility platform and a Vontier company, found that 74% of operators cite data accessibility as the largest barrier to improving equipment utilisation, resulting in assets frequently being unused 50% of the time. The ‘Mobilizing the Future of Fleets: 2026 Equipment Utilisation Edition’ has uncovered a striking gap between digital adoption and digital maturity; 87% of fleets have invested in digital t...

MILL VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NASRC publishes Food Retailer Survey Report, offering insights into how U.S. food retailers are navigating the transition from high-GWP refrigerants....

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Tax Day approaches, Americans are increasingly worried about the effect of taxes on their long-term finances in retirement, according to the Q1 2026 Quarterly Market Perceptions Study* from the Allianz Center for the Future of Retirement, part of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life). The majority of Americans (70%) are concerned about taxes on their income in retirement. This is up from 66% last quarter. The increase is largely driven b...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading Gen AI consultancy and enterprise digital transformation firm, today announced findings from its 2026 Global Business Services (GBS) Key Issues Study, showing that GBS organizations are accelerating AI adoption to counter unprecedented productivity pressure, with early deployments already delivering measurable gains in service quality, customer experience, and employee engagement. The study finds the GBS workload is forec...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The auto dealership buy/sell market set a new annual record in 2025, with 458 transactions, representing 688 franchises sold, a 5% increase compared to 2024, according to the just-released 2025 Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors. Ongoing buyer demand, strong earnings and the continuing consolidation trend drove 2025 buy/sell activity resulting in elevated blue sky values in 2025. Over the last five years more than 3,500 franchises transacted in the US...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. remains the world’s most powerful brand market in 2026, with the nation’s top 500 brands valued at USD6.44 trillion, up 10% year-on-year, according to a recent report by Brand Finance. Technology leaders Apple (brand value up 6% to USD607.6 billion), Microsoft (brand value up 23% to USD565.2 billion), and Google (brand value up 5% to USD433.1 billion) anchor the U.S.’ digital dominance. However, the report points to a clear paradox: U.S. corporations contin...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omnissa®, a leading digital work platform company, today released its State of Digital Workspace 2026 report, a global study of telemetry data analyzed across millions of Omnissa-managed enterprise endpoints between January and December 2025. The findings reveal a fragmented IT landscape where AI adoption, device diversity and uneven security posture are making enterprise environments more difficult for IT teams to fully manage and secure. “The central qu...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, O.C. Tanner, the global leader in employee recognition solutions, released its second annual State of Employee Recognition Report. The report unpacks how organizations can leverage recognition to increase employee investment in organizational success, strengthen belonging and foster high-performance across teams. Based on data gathered from over 4,200 employees across 10 countries, the report underscores the impact of personalized recognition on cultural...

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--D.A. Davidson today announced survey results revealing that nearly 8 in 10 (78%) Americans say they are concerned about the impact of rising healthcare costs on their retirement – yet fewer than half (48%) have factored these increasing costs into retirement planning. Further, only 16% say they feel very knowledgeable about expected healthcare costs in retirement. According to the latest estimates from Fidelity Investments, healthcare expenses for an American...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aurora Solar, the leading global platform for solar sales and design, today announced its fourth annual Aurora Solar Snapshot, a comprehensive look at the policy, financing, consumer, and operational trends reshaping the U.S. residential solar market. This year’s findings show the industry entering a new phase: one defined less by incentives alone and more by affordability, resilience, trust, and execution. “The past year tested the solar industry in new ways,” s...