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Welcome

Welcome to the 2025 Future Sessions where you'll hear monthly insights from our analysts and guest speakers on the hot topics impacting our industries.

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Industry Pulse: the trends and narratives that matter

Explore our latest blogs and press releases to uncover the rich narratives hidden within the data. With key insights derived from our latest research, Industry Pulse spotlights the trends and market takeaways that matter the most to your business.

Latest News

Future Sessions: AI Innovations and Regulations – What’s Next for 2025?

In light of recent global events and the ongoing discussions around international trade, Futuresource Consulting releases its timely, comprehensive Global LED Supply Chain Report. This report delves into the current landscape, highlighting key component suppliers such as LED chiplets, packaged LEDs, driver ICs, LED controllers, and power supplies.

20 Apr 2025

New market bulletin- Navigating tariff challenges: Insights from display, home audio, and broadcast sectors

15 Apr 2025

Insights from the Kids Tech-Consumer Survey Executive Summary

15 Apr 2025

Student tech journey unwrapped: new report reveals device preferences in 2025

Future Sessions: EdTech will tackle the most pressing education technology themes and trends of 2025, including:
Integration of technology in education: How are schools and educators moving beyond device adoption to achieve meaningful integration?

09 Apr 2025

Entertainment spending rebounds as confidence grows: new consumer research

01 Apr 2025

Future Sessions: NAB’s Must-Watch Trends and Innovations

01 Apr 2025

Future Sessions: Display Industry Shifts, Supply Chain Shocks, Tactics and Strategies

01 Apr 2025

China’s storage giants disrupt global memory market amid economic slowdown

27 Mar 2025

The future of audio conferencing is resilience, innovation and strategic value

27 Mar 2025

What we learned at Bett UK 2025: Futuresource panel recaps on tech integration, esports and sustainability

27 Mar 2025

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Latest Case Studies

Small Screens, Big Dreams: Helping a Leading Electronics Brand Achieve Success in Australia and New Zealand

Find out how we helped a tech giant grow their share in a growing segment of the home entertainment market in Australia and New Zealand.

22 Mar 2024

Audio’s on the Prescription: Maximising the Consumer Audio Opportunity within a Healthcare Corporation

When a well-known audio company wanted to demonstrate their brand value in a billion-dollar acquisition, they called upon our insights team for help.

22 Mar 2024

Navigating the Potential Impact of Changing Regulations for a Global Tech Leader

How we helped a global technology force validate their strategy amidst changing regulations with our consumer insights expertise.

22 Mar 2024

Confidence Creation: How Customer Focus Groups Fuelled the Strategy of a Content Creation Client

Getting to the heart of your customers is often overlooked. While our industry outlooks can be an excellent segue into a market, customer intelligence helps you go one step further. In this case study, we tell the story of how customer intelligence and focus groups fuelled the strategy of a leading electronics company.

22 Mar 2024

The Benchmark of Success: How Competitive Intelligence Secured A Solid E-Commerce Strategy

Competitive analysis allows you to identify where your competitors are succeeding, where they’re missing the mark, and, in some cases, which areas they’re ignoring completely. These insights allow you to adjust your strategy to fill market gaps and eat into your competitors’ overall share. This case study shows how a Futuresource client used our full-scale competitive analysis to validate their assumptions and build a solid e-commerce strategy.

22 Mar 2024

From Concept to Reality: Pricing Strategies to Bring an Innovative B2B Technology to Market

Pricing strategy is an integral consideration in conducting a successful product launch. It can be difficult to strike the balance between accessible pricing and how much the customer is truly willing to pay, but it can be achieved with careful market research. Our client wanted to avoid those obstacles before they arose – and commissioned us to assist in their mission-critical journey to market.

22 Mar 2024

Building the Future of Play: How Innovation Strategy Created a Future-Proof Product

A client of ours knew they needed to innovate. They were a household name in kids’ play, but their main product was rooted in the physical. With children devoting more and more time to digital products, they knew they would have to fight to maintain relevance in the coming years. This is how we provided a data-driven product innovation strategy to help our client maintain relevance for decades to come.

22 Mar 2024

Helping a Technology Brand Overcome Market Saturation With a Trend-Driven Growth Strategy

As a consumer electronics titan, our client had mastered their traditional business. With high-demand products, a loyal customer base and a history stretching back thirty years, they knew how to make exceptional products consumers wanted. However, their market was approaching saturation, and growth was starting to plateau. The client approached our consultancy team to help curb the slowdown and fast-track growth.

22 Mar 2024

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Latest Downloads

Future Sessions 2025 | Emerging Tech: Innovations and Regulations in AI

Cut through the noise of AI and emerging technologies with Principal Consultant Simon Forrest's insightful Future Session. Alongside Director of Research Carl Hibbert, Simon delivers an update on where industries are with Artificial Intelligence, evaluating how AI is being implemented, adopted and used practically.

17 Apr 2025

Tariff Reflections on the Road

Stay ahead of the rapidly evolving international trade environment with our latest bulletin. Based on insights gathered on the road through direct interviews with key vendors and stakeholders, the report sheds light on the complex market landscape and strategic decisions businesses must navigate in the face of shifting trade policies.

15 Apr 2025

Future Sessions 2025 | NAB’s Must-Watch Trends and Innovations

In a special Future Sessions episode, Futuresource Consulting’s Helen Matthews, Senior Market Analyst, and Joyce Wang, Lead Analyst, will preview the key themes that are likely to define this year’s NAB Show.

01 Apr 2025

Pro Video Camera Market | State of Play 2025 Bulletin

Senior Analyst Helen Matthews provides a detailed assessment of the state of play of the professional video camera market. Diving deep into market value, the competitive landscape, vertical splits, as well as emerging challenges and opportunities, Futuresource's latest bulletin ensures you have the key insights needed to navigate the 2025 landscape.

12 Mar 2025

Future Sessions 2025 | The Future of Collaboration Technology

This is Head of Consulting and Advisory Alistair Johnston and Head of Collaboration Scarlett Woodford discussing the future of Collaboration technology. After a turbulent 2024, our sector experts unpack the challenges and opportunities facing the industry.

03 Mar 2025

Future Sessions 2025 | The Future of Education Technology

AI has made a lasting mark in the tech landscape, but there remain several unknowns - especially in the world of education. In this exclusive video session, education experts Melanie Tagg and Claire Kerrison discuss critical contemporary issues including the integration of classroom technology and funding strategies.

03 Feb 2025

Future Sessions 2025 | The Future of Consumer Audio

Principal Analyst for Personal Electronics Rasika D'Souza and Senior Analyst for Home Audio Guy Hammett discuss the trends and technologies shaping the future of audio. Reflecting on some revolutionary years in audio, Rasika and Guy discuss recent developments across TWS, home audio, and headphones.

06 Jan 2025

"Content Creator: A Market on the Move" Infographic

Futuresource's latest Content Creator Survey and Sizing report showed content creator populations are stabilising and growing in 2024. Download this free infographic and discover key market stats and the trends to watch in order to maximise opportunities.

09 Dec 2024

Audio Collaborative 2024 | Achieving True Immersion: Amphi Multichannel Hi-D (Presentation by Audioscenic)

Dr. Marcos Simon, CTO and co-founder of Audioscenic, explains the research and technical innovations behind Amphi Hi-D and its distinct advantages including more uniform frequency response, wider cancellation spectrum, increased loudness, and reduced reflections.

04 Dec 2024

Audio Collaborative 2024 | Audio Industry in Numbers Presentation

Market Analyst Kavish Patel breaks down the data behind the audio industry in this flagship Audio Collaborative session. Watch the full presentation and uncover key market data plus new perspectives into your consumers.

25 Nov 2024

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