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Ray-Ban and Gentle Monster Take Meta and Google Smart Eyewear Mainstream
27 Apr 26Smart eyewear adoption has been constrained less by technology capability and more by social acceptance. Collaborations with established eyewear and fashion brands are accelerating mainstream adoption by reducing behavioural friction. Embedding AI driven functionality into iconic designs from Ray Ban’s Wayfarer frames to Gentle Monster’s fashion forward silhouettes, smart eyewear is being reframed from a visible tech experiment into a familiar lifestyle accessory. Design, comfort and cultural relevance have become as critical as AI performance and fashion led strategies are helping smart eyewear move from novelty towards everyday utility.
Loo Wee Teck
Spielwarenmesse: How Kidults Are Shaping the Future of Play
18 Mar 26Ratna Sita Handayani, Head of Research (DACH region) at Euromonitor International, was invited to present at the 75th Spielwarenmesse in Nuremberg where she unpacked how the cute economy is a strategic pillar of growth at a time when consumers are turning to toys for comfort and connection.
Loo Wee Teck
US Heat Pump Adoption Continues to Rise Amid Shifting Policy Support
25 Feb 26Despite lagging behind European adoption rates, heat pumps in the US have outsold traditional gas furnaces annually since 2021, according to RMI (formerly Rocky Mountain Institute). Since 2015, the Energy Information Administration has reported higher residential HVAC activity each year. With cooling rates increasing due to higher average global temperatures, heat pumps have two points in their favour.
Benjamin Bahena
CES 2026: Pivot or Die
19 Jan 26The 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, concluded with AI still front and centre.
Benjamin Bahena
Top 10 Insights of 2025
17 Dec 25Euromonitor’s expert thought leadership and data-driven insights help you to navigate and unlock opportunities for growth. Here is a look at the insights which resonated the most with our audience in 2025. Our readers were interested in the top trends shaping various industries, including health and beauty, apparel and footwear, and food and nutrition. Additionally, the global economic landscape and wellness were top-of-mind topics for our audience.
Euromonitor International
Heat Pumps in Europe, Middle East and Africa: The Key to a Climate-resilient Future
28 Oct 25Heat pumps are rapidly emerging as one of the defining technologies in the global effort to combat climate change. For energy consultants and appliance manufacturers, the adoption of heat pumps presents a significant opportunity – not just to meet decarbonisation goals but to transform the way homes and businesses are heated and cooled across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Euromonitor International