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Survey: Generative AI’s Uptake Is Unprecedented Despite Roadblocks

Bain’s periodic assessment on generative AI readiness finds nearly ubiquitous adoption, tempered by security and quality concerns.

Consumer Products
Where Grocery Price Inflation Is Causing the Most Shopper Stress
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Commercial Excellence and Revenue Growth Agenda 2025
Technology
Understanding the Five Types of AI Consumers
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Digital Assets and Blockchain
From Niche to Utility: Stablecoins Move toward the Financial Mainstream
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Healthcare Providers and Services
Are US Hospitals Ready for Tariffs?
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Performance Improvement

In an Era of Tariffs and Turbulence, Four Moves That Matter

Understand your exposure. Understand your competitors’ exposure. Adjust your pricing and supply chains accordingly. Repeat as necessary.

Venture Ecosystem

Global Venture Capital Outlook: The Latest Trends

Global funding inches upwards, but dealmaking remains selective.

Mergers and Acquisitions

M&A in a New Economic World Order

The questions every CEO should ask about the 2025 M&A agenda.

Private Equity

Strong Start for Consumer Investing in 2025, but Uncertainty Emerging in Q2

While consumer buyout deal value surged in the first quarter of 2025, tariff turbulence could slow momentum.

Consumer Products

Interview: Brendan Foley, McCormick & Company CEO

“While the industry was focused on zero-based budgeting, McCormick focused on top-line growth.”

Energy & Natural Resources

The US Nuclear Energy Comeback Is Showing Signs of Life

Surging electricity demand has reignited interest in nuclear power, but steep costs, long timelines, and an atrophied domestic supply chain are significant hurdles.

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Accelerating Mission-Critical Teams in Pharma

Learn why these teams matter, why they struggle, and how to help them succeed.

Technology

Scaling Software Companies: The Path to $1B in Revenue

Few have crossed the chasm from $100 million to $1 billion in annual revenue. Here’s how the winners increased their odds.

Consumer Products

US Consumer Health Update

Signs of destabilization emerge across upper and middle-income consumers, but spending intent holds steady for now.

Technology

Survey: Uncertainty Weighs on IT Budgets—Except for AI

B2B software buyers are scaling back growth expectations and scrutinizing expenditures, but AI remains a favored investment.

Telecommunications

Telecommunications M&A

Deal value rebounded in 2024, led by the Americas.

Strategy

Hard-Earned Lessons from CEOs

The most trusted advice shared inside our CEO Community — from hundreds of top leaders.

Consumer Products

Tariff Turbulence: What Consumer Goods Companies Need to Know

How leaders will turn tariff risk into strategic advantage.

Private Equity

Navigating the Evolution of Private Equity: An Interview with Hugh MacArthur

At a moment of heightened uncertainty, we reflect on the industry’s watershed moments.

Vector℠

Charting a Bold Course in the CIO’s First 100 Days

With the CIO’s role more strategic than ever, new leaders must set the pace from day one.

Energy & Natural Resources

Tariffs: What Utilities Leaders Need to Know

As tariff uncertainty and pressures mount, leaders are upskilling procurement teams, rethinking inventory strategy, and diversifying the supply chain.

Retail

Sourcing amid Uncertainty: Fashion and Footwear Retail Strategies

Costs are mounting, supply chains are in flux, and the future is murky. Winning brands are acting now to reinforce their resilience.

Financial Services

Driving Efficiency in Legacy Environments: Modern Tools to Transform Financial Services Firms

New tools—not just AI—allow companies to overcome legacy issues and permanently reset their cost position.

Operations

Tariff Response: What You Need to Know

Bain's Karen Harris and Hernan Saenz discuss the lasting impact of tariffs, what leading companies are doing to adapt, and the strategic moves to make for success.

Go-to-Market Strategy

Key Takeaways from Bain’s 2025 B2B Growth Agenda

Bain partners discuss our 2025 Commercial Excellence and Revenue Growth Agenda report, sharing what sets winners apart.

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In an Era of Tariffs and Turbulence, Four Moves That Matter

Global Venture Capital Outlook: The Latest Trends

M&A in a New Economic World Order

Strong Start for Consumer Investing in 2025, but Uncertainty Emerging in Q2

Interview: Brendan Foley, McCormick & Company CEO

The US Nuclear Energy Comeback Is Showing Signs of Life

Accelerating Mission-Critical Teams in Pharma

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Scaling Software Companies: The Path to $1B in Revenue

US Consumer Health Update

Survey: Uncertainty Weighs on IT Budgets—Except for AI

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Navigating the Evolution of Private Equity: An Interview with Hugh MacArthur

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Tariffs: What Utilities Leaders Need to Know

Sourcing amid Uncertainty: Fashion and Footwear Retail Strategies

Driving Efficiency in Legacy Environments: Modern Tools to Transform Financial Services Firms

Tariff Response: What You Need to Know

Key Takeaways from Bain’s 2025 B2B Growth Agenda

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