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Market Trends
Analysis of the local economy, consumer behavior, and commercial real estate shaping Main Street.
ProtectMyIT Guides CFOs Through IT Provider Scope and Business Accountability
Sponsored by ProtectMyIT · Sep 23
5 Common Brand Building Mistakes—And How OBI Creative Handles Them
Sponsored by OBI Creative · Sep 22
Gen Z Embraces Franchising for Small Business Success in 2026
Simone Ito · Jun 13
Monterey Park voters permanently ban new data centers
Eleni Kassian · Jun 9
AI Startup Delays IPO Amidst Unfavorable Market Conditions
Approximately 202 companies with a market capitalization over $50 million priced initial public offerings (IPOs) in the United States in 2025, an increase from 150 in 2024, according to Cleary Gottlie
Simone Ito· Jun 6· 3 min
Lead Better in 2026 by Embracing Transformative AI
By the end of 2025, one in ten managers is predicted to be from Gen Z, stepping into a leadership environment where AI is reshaping the very definition of competitive advantage, according to Forbes .
Simone Ito· May 28· 3 min
Analysis & Trends
Oregon's jobless rate climbs despite national stability
Simone Ito · Aug 22
Indonesia's Vegan Vitamin C Market Poised for Growth Despite Challenges
Simone Ito · May 14
The AI Solo Revolution Is Reshaping Local Economies
Eleni Kassian · Jun 25
Global Hair, Skin, Nail Supplements Market Poised for Billion-Dollar Boom
Eleni Kassian · Jun 7