New Rithum Report Finds 58% of Shoppers Lose Trust in the Brand When LLMs Provide Wrong Information Business Wire New survey of U.S. and U.K. shoppers reveals widespread use of AI tools for product research, rising expectations for accurate pricing, and the risk when AI recommendations go wrong
Data Accessibility Failures Leave Equipment Idle 50% of the Time, New Teletrac Navman Report Finds Business Wire Survey shows 74% of operators see limited data access as key constraint on equipment use
Los Angeles Study Shows Families Can Cut Water Use While Making Everyday Life Easier Business Wire First-of-its-kind innovative home concept combines superior products and efficient design that simplifies routines, bringing indoor water use to less than half the LA average and reducing utility costs
Despite rising HR tech investment, one-third of organizations lack the data foundations for reliable workforce decisions March 18, 2026 A new BearingPoint workforce transformation report shows that while organizations are investing heavily in HR technology, most still struggle to turn workforce data into actionable skills and talent insights.
85% of Banks’ Corporate Clients Plan to Engage With a Non-Bank Financial Institution Within the Next Year as Competition With Private Capital Intensifies March 16, 2026 Banks look to bolster AI expertise with external hires (40%) as upskilling proves challenging Only 29% of IT budgets are currently directed to transformative technologies Corporate Investment Banks executives bet on tokenized products (51%) to improve performance
Reply: a New Study Shows that Agentic AI will Become a Strategic Alternative to Traditional Sourcing Models for 93% of Tech Leaders March 10, 2026 Reply [EXM, STAR: REY] today announced the release of “From Code to Control: AI’s Takeover of Software Development Lifecycle”, a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting. The research, which surveyed 536 IT Executives across Europe and the US, highlights the progressive transition from simple AI coding assistants to autonomous agents capable of orchestrating the entire [...]
Procurement Teams Using AI Are 3x More Resilient to Market Shocks, Keelvar’s 2026 Annual Survey Finds March 5, 2026 New research of global procurement leaders reveals a widening performance gap between technology adopters and laggards – and warns that the biggest avoidable barrier to AI adoption is overconfidence.
Kao’s Laurier Launches New Brand Communication Initiative across Asia: Strengthening Global Integration as a Core Brand in Kao’s Asian Business March 4, 2026 Starting on International Women’s Day, March 8, Kao Corporation (TOKYO:4452) will launch new brand communication campaign in nine Asian countries and regions for its feminine sanitary product brand, Laurier, which is the core of its Asian business. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260303996141/en/ Laurier aims to help create more supportive [...]
Morningstar Sustainalytics: Institutional Investors Signal Rising Demand for ESG Data Integration Amid Market Maturity March 3, 2026 New global survey shows ESG and climate data moving from optional add-ons to core components of investment workflows.
New Betterworks Study Finds Almost 50% of Employees Are Not Comfortable Using AI, Challenging CHROs to Close the AI ROI Gap March 3, 2026 Betterworks research shows that AI success hinges on performance enablement, not just on technology adoption.