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Retailers are no longer reacting to crisis conditions; they are building strategies to match that continued uncertainty, according to the HLB Survey of Business Leaders 2026. Execution capability, particularly around...
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Manufacturing leaders enter 2026 with a markedly different mindset to that of the early 2020s. Confidence has returned, but it is a measured confidence. Our HLB Survey of Business Leader...
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The technology sector has entered 2026 with renewed confidence. After several years defined by inflationary pressure, capital constraints, and rapid shifts in customer demand, technology leaders are now looking ahead...
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Find out detailed insights on the subject of reinventing transformation in volatile times, in the HLB Survey of Business Leaders 2026. We review key topics such as the risk radar,...
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European leaders enter 2026 with measured optimism. Only 40% expect the rate of global growth to increase, around 1.5 times lower than the global average. This wariness stems from operating...
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The Asia Pacific (APAC) region enters 2026 in a position of relative strength. Regional GDP growth outperformed expectations in 2025, driven by strong exports and sustained digital investment. 41% of...
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North America has emerged from a year of pronounced political and economic changes. Business sentiment mirrors the regional balance between disruption and resilience; over half of leaders say they are...
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Optimism is returning across Latin America. Nearly one and a half times more leaders now expect global growth to accelerate, and confidence at the firm level has strengthened sharply. Almost...
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Leaders across the Middle East and Africa enter 2026 with the most positive outlook among their global peers. Nearly three-quarters expect the rate of global economic growth to increase this...
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Our comprehensive comprehensive global report, The Link Between Innovation and Neurodiversity, explores how recognising and supporting neurodiversity can unlock innovative solutions, transform performance, and give mid-market businesses a sharper competitive...
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Major market forces are redefining competitive landscapes in 2025; nowhere is this more apparent than in sectors like food and beverages, real estate, and manufacturing. The structural shifts happening in...
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Strategic price increases, if executed properly, can strengthen guest relationships. This provides hotels with a unique opportunity: to reframe their pricing strategy as an investment to deliver the exceptional experiences...
