These are the challenges for HR managers

20 HR managers from German retail were available for 45-60 minute semi-structured interviews between March and September 2024. The results of these surveys were summarized in the 20-page study “People in Retail 2024/25”. The study was created as part of the EHI initiative ‘Future of Work in Retail’. “Digital transformation is a complex process of … Read more

Forecast: How many shoes will be worn in 2025?

Footwear consumption in pairs is expected to increase by 8.4% worldwide in 2025. This is the result of a forecast drawn up by World Footwear with experts for the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey – 2nd Semester 2024. According to this, consumption would increase the most in Oceania (+25%). An increase of 13.3% is predicted … Read more

What are the biggest risks for bitcoin now?

Capriole Investments analyzes risks from technical and fundamental analysis. Despite these risks, “a phenomenal year” for bitcoin seems more likely. Bitcoin (BTC) is entering the first days of 2025 with bullish prospects, thanks to growing institutional demand and government interest in this digital asset. This last trend accelerated with the victory of Donald Trump in … Read more

What stage of the bitcoin and cryptocurrency cycle are we in?

The bull cycle will extend through 2025 and perhaps beyond, Grayscale says. The continuity of the price increase will depend on fundamental factors. With the beginning of 2025, after a bullish year for bitcoin (BTC) and multiple cryptocurrencies, questions arise about where the market is in the cycle. Will the uptrend continue or has it … Read more

India names rocket scientist Narayanan as new space agency chief

India has appointed rocket scientist V Narayanan as the new chief of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), the government on Tuesday said, an important role as India works to become a space superpower. Narayanan S. He succeeds Somnath, who became chair in 2022, and has been credited with making the 54-year-old space agency more … Read more