Survey News

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Employment Hero, the AI-powered employment platform, has published new data revealing that more than half of UK businesses believe employing staff has become more complex in the past 12 months, as rising costs and fears around new employment law requirements put fresh pressure on employers. The findings follow earlier research conducted by Employment Hero ahead of the implementation of the Employment Rights Act, which found businesses across the UK were already anticipa...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, today released new findings showing that trust, emotional engagement, and seamless shopping experiences are increasingly shaping how U.S. consumers choose where to shop for prestige beauty. The research indicates that while premium products remain essential, shoppers are increasingly differentiating retailers based on how rewarding, inspiring, and frictionless the overall experience feels across physical...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JD Power: EV Purchase Consideration Rises in Canada as Cost Pressures Ease, but Practical Barriers Persist...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For a growing number of employed Canadians, having a job is no longer enough to keep hunger at bay. New findings from the National Payroll Institute’s Cost of Hunger for Working Canadians Survey reveal many workers are making painful trade-offs just to afford food — cutting back on essentials, taking on debt and carrying the stress of food insecurity into every part of their lives, including the workplace. Those in part-time roles or with fluctuating pay are especially...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cumulative global data center investment is forecast to approach $1.6 trillion by 2030, while leading technology enterprises will collectively deploy over $600 billion in AI infrastructure capex in 2026 alone. This capital expenditure indicates that the AI Factory market has crossed an irreversible threshold, evolving into a new form of industrial organization characterized by ultra-high capital intensity, strong geopolitical attributes, and complex engineering barriers...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--European companies are increasingly working with midsize digital engineering service providers to modernize engineering operations with AI , ISG says....

TACOMA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, today announced new survey findings from its flagship PeopleReady brand, revealing that temporary workers continue to value transparency, human guidance, and fast pay, while being open to technology-enabled tools that speed up and improve job matching. The findings, from People Pulse – Spring 2026, a nationwide survey of more than 1,200 temporary workers, explore how today’s workforce ba...

VICTORIA, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canadian period care company, joni, is marking Menstrual Hygiene Day by releasing new national survey findings that frame period equity as a public infrastructure issue—not just a personal one. The Cost of Silence survey of Canadian menstruators found that 54% do not feel confident they will find what they need to manage their period with dignity in public spaces. “Periods are a normal part of life, but too many public spaces still treat them like an...

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carriers reported mixed results for Individual Disability insurance sales....

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Haig Partners LLC, a leading buy-sell advisory firm to auto retailers in the U.S., released the Q1 2026 Haig Report®, its quarterly analysis of dealership buy-sell activity, blue sky valuations, franchise performance, and the broader economic forces shaping automotive retail. Dealership M&A activity accelerated sharply in Q1 even as earnings moderated from historically elevated levels. An estimated 139 rooftops changed hands, a 39% increase over Q1 20...