News : margin

As companies fight for business and to hold onto market share, industry concentration has been on the rise.
By IBISWorld Industry Analyst Justin Waterman

The increasingly saturated Hobby and Toy Stores industry (IBISWorld report 45112) has been a game changer for many industry operators. In this highly competitive environment, companies have scrambled...

What’s new today is obsolete tomorrow, but these game-changing technologies will spur growth for many industries.
By IBISWorld Analyst Kevin Boyland and Research Editor Lindsay Holloway

In 2001, Apple Inc. unveiled the first iPod to the world, and the iPhone and iPad were just figments of Steve Jobs’ imagination. A decade ago, internet users didn’t have Facebook or Twitter, the concept of Web 2.0 was just...

Cyber-attacks in 2011 and 2012 have led companies to allocate more spending on digital and Internet security services.
By IBISWorld Analyst Josh McBee

As every aspect of American life becomes increasingly digitized, consumers and businesses have become more concerned over the security of their private information online. For example, social networking giant Facebook already integrates its users’ information...