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After a Decade of Strong Growth, Craft Brewing Industry Shows Signs of Slowing

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of the beer industry's 2016 volume.  beer industry's revenue.  So while the craft beer industry is still growing, the growth is starting to slow. Their analysis shows an estimated 75% of the US drinking age population resides within 10 miles of a brewery. Also, the roughly 5,300 U.S. of the U.S.

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Disruption in the Industy Analyst Industry

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As industry analysts we are very interested in new and innovative business models and practices in our industry.   In this case the under served market is all the people who can't afford the many thousands of dollars most traditional industry analysts (Gartner, Forrester, etc.) charge for their services. .

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Wunderman Thompson's 2021 Future 100 Trends Report

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Each includes  an original   analysis of why it matters for the organizations whose products and services we use daily. This year’s report also includes 21 exclusive predictions from leading experts across industries to mark 2021. As with past years, the 2021 report is beautifully produced and long - over 200 pages.  

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Small Business Closure Scenarios

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Based on an industry by industry analysis (1), our base case estimate is 21% of U.S.    Notes: (1) Our analysis looked at industry level historical closure rates (see the U.S. employer small businesses will close in 2020 (2) (3).    This is about 1.2 million small businesses.  

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Is the Venture Capital Industry Broken?

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According to the Kauffman Foundation, the VC industry is very broken. And He Is Us" is a damning analysis of Venture Capital as an asset class and the Venture Capital industry in general. The news here isn't that the VC industry is broken.   Kauffman has many reasons why the industry is broken.

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The Digitialization of Jobs

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  The report: " presents a detailed analysis of changes in the digital content of 545 occupations covering 90 percent of the U.S. workforce in all industries since 2001. The analysis categorizes U.S. According to Brookings, pretty much all industries have become more digital. 

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Barclay's 150 Trends for Investors to Watch

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  The six trend categories are: 1) Technology & Innovation; 2) Consumer, Food & Retail; 3) Industrials, Manufacturing & Transportation; 4) Health & Modern Science; 5) Energy & Environment and 6) Society & Culture. Below is their Technology & Innovationchart for  (click to enlarge). . 

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