Tag: Industry

  • Rethinking Technology Neutrality in the Automotive Industry

    Rethinking Technology Neutrality in the Automotive Industry

    Next week the EU will make an announcement that will decide the fate of its car industry. The revision of the car CO2 law, and the 2035 electrification target, will tell us whether Europe is going to compete with China and the US, or acknowledge that the future of the automotive industry is not European.…

  • Akzo Nobel and Axalta Merger Shakes Up Paint Industry

    Akzo Nobel and Axalta Merger Shakes Up Paint Industry

    Dutch paint maker Akzo Nobel is splashing into US with plans to buy Philadelphia-based rival Axalta Coating Systems for roughly $9.2 billion in stock. The move will create the world’s second-largest coatings company, trailing only Cleveland-based Sherwin-Williams. The deal is part of a wave of consolidation that recently saw private equity firm Carlyle buy BASF’s…

  • Can Sephora Maintain Its Reign as the Beauty Industry Leader?

    Can Sephora Maintain Its Reign as the Beauty Industry Leader?

    Of all the Sephora stores that have gone through the beauty retailer’s new redesign, the Champs-Élysées flagship in Paris is probably the most glam. There’s a long red carpet, high ceilings and a giant table for everything that’s trending on social media. Representative image. “They say that this store gets more visits than the Eiffel…

  • Latvia’s Man Shortage Gives Rise to the Hourly Husband Industry

    Latvia’s Man Shortage Gives Rise to the Hourly Husband Industry

    Statistically, the country has a full-blown “man drought,” with 15.5% more women than men, a gap more than three times the average across the European Union. Among seniors, the divide becomes even more dramatic: women over 65 outnumber men two to one TBS Report 07 December, 2025, 08:30 am Last modified: 07 December, 2025, 11:45…

  • Analyzing IndiGo’s Mass Flight Cancellations: A Deeper Look into Government Norms and Industry Impact

    Analyzing IndiGo’s Mass Flight Cancellations: A Deeper Look into Government Norms and Industry Impact

    Videos of angry passengers, chaos at airports due to the mass cancellation of flights – particularly of IndiGo Airlines – have dominated social media this week. The flight cancellations that hit IndiGo the most have been attributed to delayed implementation of government norms and a mix of other reasons linked to it such as misjudged…

  • Revamping Labour Laws: FICCI’s Vision for Industry Growth and Worker Protection

    Revamping Labour Laws: FICCI’s Vision for Industry Growth and Worker Protection

    Anant Goenka, Vice Chairman of RPG Group and President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), claims that the adoption of four labor codes, which combine 29 current regulations, constitutes a revolutionary reform for Indian industry and workers. Goenka called the long-awaited labor codes “excellent for the industry, for the workforce”…

  • AI Operating System Secures $1.25 Million Seed Funding for Food and Beverage Industry

    AI Operating System Secures $1.25 Million Seed Funding for Food and Beverage Industry

    Tracktile, a Canadian AI software company focused on modernizing operations for small and medium-sized food and beverage manufacturers, has secured a $1.25 million Seed investment to accelerate the development and expansion of its AI-powered Operating System. The funding round was led by BDC Seed Venture Fund and Island Capital Partners, with participation from Graphite Ventures,…

  • Revolutionizing the Alcohol Industry: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence

    Revolutionizing the Alcohol Industry: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is the new buzz and the alcohol industry is no exception. AI might not be able to mix the perfect martini or chat with you, but it’s already working behind the bar and across business to streamline operations. From automating those tedious daily tasks to helping stay compliant with tricky beverage alcohol…

  • US Rail Industry Advances with New Waiver for Automated Track Inspection Technology

    US Rail Industry Advances with New Waiver for Automated Track Inspection Technology

    Home » RAILWAY NEWS » US Rail Industry Takes a Bold Step Forward with New Temporary Waiver for Automated Track Inspection Technology Published on December 7, 2025 In a landmark decision for the rail industry, the US Department of Transportation has approved a new temporary waiver that could significantly enhance rail safety and operational efficiency.…

  • Simone Tata: Pioneering the Indian Beauty Industry

    Simone Tata: Pioneering the Indian Beauty Industry

    Her career was one of highs and super-highs although her name rarely cropped up during regular Tata group conversations. Simone Tata, credited for her role in building the cosmetics brand Lakmé and later founding the retail chain Trent Ltd, passed away on December 5. Simone, the mother of Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata and the…