https://www.bain.com/<![CDATA[Bain & Company Insights]]>8475215b-e05e-468b-97d7-349b6d4ec720https://www.bain.com/insights/buying-before-the-theme-with-tritons-peder-prahl-podcast/The founding CEO of Triton talks to us about investing in areas “before they become themes” and building an organization that is both deeply entrepreneurial and strictly disciplined.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Buying Before the Theme with Triton’s Peder Prahl]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/dd4e745e2e7642868c42444572cf5597/v1_dp_pederprahl_part1_crops_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>9343d7ae-0e23-4d26-a127-9938d8fff57dhttps://www.bain.com/insights/industrial-automation-from-control-to-intelligence/AI is reshaping the automation value pyramid into an hourglass.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 06:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Industrial Automation: From Control to Intelligence]]><![CDATA[By Michael Schertler, Neil Malik, Adrien Bron, Scott Duncan, and Mike Coxon]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a3b0ff3b99d74f2d8c1039a50d0d11d0/gettyimages-2247792889_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Automotive, Machinery & Equipment, Metals, Paper & Packaging, Aerospace & Defense]]><![CDATA[Performance Improvement, Automation, Operations, Manufacturing]]><![CDATA[English]]>8a785d0e-f55d-4220-8480-10ba182e05c5https://www.bain.com/insights/quantum-will-not-speed-up-your-enterprise/It will reshape a few critical problems—including cybersecurity and optimization—faster than many leaders expect. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:30:00 Z<![CDATA[Quantum Will Not Speed Up Your Enterprise]]><![CDATA[By Eric Sheng, Laurent-Pierre Baculard, and John Kanan]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/db3c7ed5ddcc42119ef21f2698910837/ecosystemandstructure_10_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>93d3128f-2831-45ce-8800-fba650ff22f9https://www.bain.com/insights/air-travel-forecast-interactive/Three charts mapping our projections for passenger aviation demand, updated to reflect scenarios for the ongoing Persian Gulf conflict.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Air Travel Forecast to 2040]]><![CDATA[By Geoffrey Weston and Rostislav Khomenko]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a55330710f9a42a7a04f4fa2c8c34e63/v1-1_44058_airtravelforecast2040q1_promos16.9_promo.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Interactive]]><![CDATA[Aviation, Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Aerospace & Defense, Travel & Leisure]]><![CDATA[English]]>b4659cb8-d5c7-4693-b99b-bc0c11f9ce9ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/the-three-layers-of-an-agentic-ai-platform/Modern AI platforms are converging around a shared architecture built for orchestration, visibility, and governed data access.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Three Layers of an Agentic AI Platform]]><![CDATA[By Eric Sheng, Roger Zhu, Brendan O'Rourke, Dale Pedzinski, and Kevin Zhang]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/778a71eb88e444f6957f910fcdb99cf6/44140-three-layers_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[An Architecture for Agentic AI]]><![CDATA[Enterprise Technology, Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>52a448cf-efad-4790-8295-b634692bcd21https://www.bain.com/insights/india-venture-capital-report-2026/Warm currents in cold seas: VC/growth funding accelerates as broader private capital markets slow.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[India Venture Capital Report 2026]]><![CDATA[By Sriwatsan Krishnan, Aditya Shukla, Prabhav Kashyap Addepalli, Aditya Muralidhar, and Khushbu Gupta]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b91cd165118542f3a905d27e4844b29b/indiavc1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>a47cf1b4-db47-448e-ac26-a22dff13ae21https://www.bain.com/insights/the-secret-to-scaling-circular-supply-chains/Most companies are betting on circularity. Very few are building the supply chains that make it work.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Secret to Scaling Circular Supply Chains]]><![CDATA[By Hernan Saenz and Xavier Houot]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/61339b93f9eb4e1a80c9420965db14e8/gettyimages-2238062888_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[World Economic Forum]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>0c3e41af-4225-40e5-90ee-99bf272a76b8https://www.bain.com/insights/oil-and-gas-in-2026-staying-focused-in-a-disruptive-environment/In a volatile market, success depends on disciplined focus on a few fundamentals.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Oil & Gas in 2026: Staying Focused in a Disruptive Environment]]><![CDATA[By Brian Murphy and Lane Shelley]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6e1afa8f03624c62a6c859ade56f4552/44496_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Energy & Natural Resources, Oil & Gas]]><![CDATA[English]]>a6f26b61-e2aa-48d3-866d-e01b757b4809https://www.bain.com/insights/when-ai-optimizes-the-wrong-thing/Faster automated service, lower costs, and a quiet erosion of customer value hiding in plain sight.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[When AI Optimizes the Wrong Thing]]><![CDATA[By Rob Markey, Phil Sager, and Cassy Reichert]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/1fac097121c5499bbc33c706a7e2f994/gettyimages-2207236279_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Customer Experience, Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>43be8569-21ed-4993-b050-9f3cac80b142https://www.bain.com/insights/the-ai-upskilling-boom-has-a-problem-forbes/Companies are spending billions on AI training at the wrong moment. There’s a better order of operations—and it starts with people who are being ignored.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The AI Upskilling Boom Has a Problem]]><![CDATA[By Sarah Elk]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c62428ceebb3448089021340261bcff8/42212-ai-upskilling_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Forbes.com]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>021779e0-7150-4f5b-bc16-26aa664208cehttps://www.bain.com/insights/global-venture-capital-outlook-latest-trends-snap-chart/With AI infrastructure fueling the surge, 2025 closed strong. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Global Venture Capital Outlook: The Latest Trends]]><![CDATA[By Alice Leonard, Rishi Roongta, and Arun Gomatam]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0e5574ce53e642d490bbf874943c965e/40747_globalventurecapitaloutlook_16.9_promo.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Strategy, Innovation & Business Building, Venture Ecosystem, Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>172791f3-92fb-4012-9166-d66f9910bd7chttps://www.bain.com/insights/survival-tips-for-bain-consultants/Advisory Partner Jimmy Allen shares the survival tips he’s developed over decades at Bain, including how to seek honest feedback and think like a leader. He explains why long-term success depends on energy, mindset, and sustainability as much as performance.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Top Survival Tips for Bain Consultants]]><![CDATA[By Keith Bevans and James Allen]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/d1efc63afdda471cb76e2b598b68e26d/beyond-the-bio-podcast.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Beyond the Bio Podcast]]><![CDATA[English]]>233465ac-ee10-4d4b-be25-8c3ac8bdaaefhttps://www.bain.com/insights/ai-talent-lab-underwriters/How generative AI is transforming the job of insurance underwriters and what companies can do to harness this moment. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:00:00 Z<![CDATA[AI Talent Lab: Underwriters]]><![CDATA[By Anna Cochemé and Vincent Greco]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/316e303450fe4669b0a4389983a3f339/v2_underwriters_hero_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Infographic]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Insurance]]><![CDATA[People and Organization, Leadership & Talent, Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>07bb2754-9c22-492e-8692-4effe4e20c64https://www.bain.com/insights/insurgent-brands-defining-the-next-era-of-consumer-growth-webinar/Bain's consumer products experts unveil the 2026 Insurgent Brands, spotlighting the challengers redefining growth and setting the pace for the industry. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Insurgent Brands: Defining the Next Era of Consumer Growth]]><![CDATA[By Charlotte Apps, Maria Kurenova, Sarah Yates, and Nadya Yankovskaya]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/907e3ddda00f45ba8fbf7a7f76479ae0/v3-1_43560_webinarinsurgentbrandsweb_1440x810_baincom.jpg<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Private Equity, Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[English]]>0e082ed7-3f16-46ee-a3f1-8626b8613594https://www.bain.com/insights/swasth-bharat-se-viksit-bharat/Investment in health is central to India’s journey toward a wealthy nation.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Swasth Bharat se Viksit Bharat]]><![CDATA[By Parijat Ghosh, Siddhartha Bhattacharya, and Bhavini Malhotra]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/5a1bf64363554b0c92e47a3633b174d4/1440x810-v2.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences]]><![CDATA[English]]>a3928df2-ab21-4fa8-b516-742cab468c38https://www.bain.com/insights/how-cmos-can-adapt-to-agency-consolidation-webinar/In this webinar recording, Bain experts discuss how CMOs can simplify ownership and integration to stay in control through agency consolidation.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How CMOs Can Adapt to Agency Consolidation]]><![CDATA[By Stefano Gallazzi and Oliver Gertz]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/1f1fc6287d0a48c3b293b6ab895eb5d1/v1-1_whatagencyconsolidationmeansforcmos_webinar_deliv3_1440x810.png<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Media & Entertainment]]><![CDATA[Sales and Marketing, Mergers and Acquisitions]]><![CDATA[English]]>abf85cc4-c6a4-4edf-bce9-80be27048530https://www.bain.com/insights/infrastructures-next-frontiers-with-stonepeaks-michael-dorrell-podcast/In part two of our conversation, the Stonepeak CEO shares how he’s zeroing in on investment opportunities across the energy sector and why logistics infrastructure could see surging demand in an era of deglobalization.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Infrastructure’s Next Frontiers with Stonepeak’s Michael Dorrell]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/969cc2b0debf4910b3aac1535753a880/v2_dp_43404_michaelmikedorrell_part2_crops_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>df08e17f-0109-480d-86a9-dad52bfa69dahttps://www.bain.com/insights/asia-pacific-private-equity-report-2026/Despite a fragmented recovery, improving exits and liquidity boosted investor optimism.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 01:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Asia-Pacific Private Equity Report 2026]]><![CDATA[By Sebastien Lamy, Ben MacTiernan, and Elsa Sit]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/578090f15fd64be4bd6659df08718602/v1-apacpe2026-baincom-crops-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>ce017997-de8e-4906-be55-987403654b84https://www.bain.com/insights/ai-ripple-effect-managing-strained-semiconductor-supply-infographic/As vendors prioritize supply for AI data centers, memory chips and other components are seeing shortages and price hikes. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The AI Ripple Effect: Managing Strained Semiconductor Supply]]><![CDATA[By Peter Hanbury, Padraic Brick, Alessandro Cannarsi, Moonsup Shin, and Alexander Smyth]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/4f56c5fd3f934b9ba8061f2d9fe2700a/v3-1_43450_aidrivenhardware_promo_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Infographic]]><![CDATA[Technology, Hardware]]><![CDATA[English]]>b8967fbe-de53-4d22-bc35-2f15bafa953dhttps://www.bain.com/insights/nvidia-gtc-2026-ai-becomes-the-operating-layer/The companies leading in AI aren’t just deploying it. They’re rebuilding around it.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Nvidia GTC 2026: AI Becomes the Operating Layer]]><![CDATA[By Noah Museles, Nikhil Prasad, and Mikhail Noskov]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/296bb50e20ac45dfbd770f75a105d2d3/43756-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Enterprise Technology, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>2353cdbc-4930-410e-803a-86bb1336ddf9https://www.bain.com/insights/the-circular-economy-is-now-an-economic-and-industrial-strategy-heres-why/Once framed predominantly as an environmental imperative, circularity is now an economic and industrial strategy that belongs in the boardroom.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Circular Economy Is Now an Economic and Industrial Strategy. Here’s Why]]><![CDATA[By Hernan Saenz]]>/globalassets/insights/trade-and-top-tier-logo-tiles/weforum1440x810.png<![CDATA[World Economic Forum]]><![CDATA[Sustainability, Operations, Supply Chain]]><![CDATA[English]]>7d19ae85-9fda-40fa-b50d-afe427fb7aefhttps://www.bain.com/insights/why-great-leaders-think-in-missions-not-roles/Advisory Partner Jimmy Allen reflects on a career defined by constant reinvention and a willingness to reset his path along the way. He explains why thinking in three-year missions has helped him stay motivated and continue growing over decades.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Why Great Leaders Think in Missions, Not Roles]]><![CDATA[By Keith Bevans and James Allen]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b956249aeb1847488e1f7ed17b925498/beyond-the-bio-podcast.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Beyond the Bio Podcast]]><![CDATA[English]]>fcc992d3-bb93-49f8-8ccf-b03de3e68115https://www.bain.com/insights/why-consumers-choose-an-ai-chatbot-over-a-search-engine-snap-chart/Chatbots are used to demystify complexity, but AI overviews are helping search engines fight back.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Why Consumers Choose an AI Chatbot over a Search Engine]]><![CDATA[By Leah Johns, Natasha Sommerfeld, Joëlle de Montgolfier, Lyne Jaroudi, and Florence Thienpont]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/e241d2a794fa47f587276940459abd78/v2-1b_consumerlabaisearch_promo__16.9_promo-copy.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Powered by the Global Consumer Lab]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products, Retail]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>53e8a47e-f4a8-4d54-a324-83ba901961ebhttps://www.bain.com/insights/us-consumer-health-indexes/Consumers hold steady amid mixed signals, with no clear downturn or momentum ahead.Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[US Consumer Health Update]]><![CDATA[By Brian Stobie]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a9715821dae344698fa9e3e3a1da8132/34750_usconsmerhealthupdate_nov_snap_16.9_promo.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products, Retail]]><![CDATA[Macro Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>9b810b12-8dde-407a-8acf-f3fc42b1163fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/energy-agenda-2026-returns-restructuring-and-resilience/Our latest energy and natural resources executive survey shows capital chasing the most bankable tech, more restructuring ahead, and AI still searching for ROI.Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:01:00 Z<![CDATA[Energy Agenda 2026: Returns, Restructuring, and Resilience]]><![CDATA[By Grant Dougans, Joe Scalise, Brian Murphy, Cate Hight, and Peter Meijer]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a02efb4067184e2783cc86ee25b504db/v1_enr_executivesurvey_hero_hero_1440x810.png<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Energy & Natural Resources, Oil & Gas, Utilities & Renewables, Mining, Chemicals, Agribusiness]]><![CDATA[Capital Projects Acceleration]]><![CDATA[English]]>6736ffb0-f964-479c-a875-d03562abf2cbhttps://www.bain.com/insights/inside-bains-2025-asia-pacific-consumer-products-report-webinar/In this webinar recording, Bain's David Zehner and Miya Wang join NielsenIQ's Craig Houliston to discuss key insights on consumer product trends in Asia-Pacific.Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Inside Bain’s 2025 Asia-Pacific Consumer Products Report]]><![CDATA[By David Zehner and Miya Wang]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/f70181a4bcf241e49c868df763068445/v1-1b_insidebain_s2025asiapacificconsumerproductsreport_webinar_asset2_1440x810.png<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[English]]>5bd465d5-2f2e-466d-904c-bcb007d23abahttps://www.bain.com/insights/is-the-airline-industry-ready-for-agent-led-bookings/To stay competitive, airlines need to appeal to AI—not just human users.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:30:00 Z<![CDATA[Is the Airline Industry Ready for Agent-Led Bookings?]]><![CDATA[By Rostislav Khomenko and Geoffrey Weston]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b32d9abf84ef42019e2b153659deac10/v1_ai_travel_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Aviation, Travel & Leisure]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>d185ffad-de51-40ce-8a07-7bd7e3e57b4bhttps://www.bain.com/insights/southeast-asia-conglomerates-its-time-for-reinvention/Top conglomerates have chosen transformation and are pulling away from the pack. The rest face a defining moment.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:01:00 Z<![CDATA[Southeast Asia Conglomerates: It's Time for Reinvention]]><![CDATA[By Jean-Pierre Felenbok, Till Vestring, Amanda Chin, Theen Yew Wong, and Ernest Lee]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/7da048ca9cb041c9bdf20572b4fecd75/1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Strategy, Corporate Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>1236ac8c-6f05-4759-a7cd-05a8690783cfhttps://www.bain.com/insights/luxury-jewelry-in-2026-what-valentines-day-told-us-snap-chart/Ahead of February 14, high-end jewelry in the US sold better than in 2025.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Luxury Jewelry in 2026: What Valentine's Day Told Us]]><![CDATA[By Joëlle de Montgolfier and Hélène Glaser]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/2d28e36c628f48c3b4a1640ec0b88bb3/v1-2_43695_luxuryjewelry2026valentines_16.9_promo.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Retail, Luxury]]><![CDATA[English]]>cfe9cef1-6991-4770-b7ca-270ddcacebf7https://www.bain.com/insights/redefining-corporate-strategy-in-a-more-volatile-world-weforum/In a world of rolling shocks, companies have had to embrace continuous adaptation.Sat, 14 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Redefining Corporate Strategy in a More Volatile World]]><![CDATA[By Hernan Saenz and Karen Harris]]>/globalassets/insights/trade-and-top-tier-logo-tiles/weforum1440x810.png<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[World Economic Forum]]><![CDATA[Strategy, Corporate Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>ac2f0717-0d14-4e49-b9a5-308654033649https://www.bain.com/insights/six-provocations-to-future-proof-your-bank/From erosion of customers’ trust to disruption of the ecosystem, banks face a reckoning. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Six Provocations to Future-Proof Your Bank]]><![CDATA[By Samit Soni, Christy de Gooyer, Seow-Chien Chew, and Roberto Frazzitta]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/66363bcf1aab4ede8c3da7021fd210a7/gettyimages-2192176186_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Banking]]><![CDATA[Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>e1c829fa-a676-4cff-bebf-cdd0e458e1f4https://www.bain.com/insights/mastering-the-infrastructure-cycle-with-stonespeaks-michael-dorrell-podcast/We ask a pioneer of modern infrastructure how to invest across booms, busts, and technological revolutions.Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Mastering the Infrastructure Cycle with Stonepeak’s Michael Dorrell]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/5b59d5b0087d4473b958247b3fe87b7a/v1_dp_42308_michael_mike_dorrell_part1_part1_crops_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>049a6800-36e6-4e2d-b896-da1689f2aaddhttps://www.bain.com/insights/constructing-m-and-a-strategy-building-products-infographic/Most building products companies play in mature markets, with low long-term growth. M&A can help them achieve growth ambitions.Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Constructing an M&A Strategy in Building Products]]><![CDATA[By Nate Anderson, Adrien Bron, Renato Jorio, and Carla Schorpp]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9ac3b7bf1d9244799537a420e72ccbbc/v1-1_constructing-ma-strategy_promo-16x9.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Infographic]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Construction & Infrastructure, Building Products & Technologies]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions]]><![CDATA[English]]>51a64381-9e54-40ab-a516-1100cb61a09ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/why-agentic-ai-demands-a-new-architecture/Legacy tech platforms weren't built to support collaborative agents. Here's why enterprises need to redesign their architecture to achieve the next level of performance.Mon, 09 Mar 2026 20:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Why Agentic AI Demands a New Architecture]]><![CDATA[By Eric Sheng, Roger Zhu, Brendan O'Rourke, Dale Pedzinski, and Kevin Zhang]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9eb25e3e0fd34f6e987061b51c244193/transformation_06_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[An Architecture for Agentic AI]]><![CDATA[Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>259eda48-c790-47c1-b11f-3e80158b7778https://www.bain.com/insights/inside-bains-2026-private-equity-report-webinar/Bain's Hugh MacArthur shares key insights from our 2026 Global Private Equity Report.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Inside Bain's 2026 Private Equity Report]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/79ad61bade42416f8637f73be90bb4a5/v2-1-pe2026-mailing-webinar_webinarrecording-146-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Global Private Equity Report]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>23a14133-30e9-4091-a31b-5fd6c536745ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/mwc-2026-telecoms-at-the-inflection-point/AI, sovereignty, autonomous networks, and post-quantum cybersecurity were all hot topics at the world’s preeminent telecommunications conference.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[MWC 2026: Telecoms at the Inflection Point]]><![CDATA[By Alex Bhak, Brendan O'Rourke, Herbert Blum, and Velu Sinha]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6b776612088d4eba8cd00c8d6d04742c/43736-mwc-1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Telecommunications]]><![CDATA[English]]>d51e8e10-08d2-4cc1-b892-0a1cb01ee1d0https://www.bain.com/insights/when-people-never-see-your-app-designing-brands-for-the-agentic-economy/How brands can thrive—and grow—in the age of AI agents.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:00:00 Z<![CDATA[When People Never See Your App: Designing Brands for the Agentic Economy]]><![CDATA[By Merritt Robinson, Andy Pierce, Holger Kömm, Eric Sheng, and Nikolaus Zacher]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9b2ad5945fab4ba9b5a71e61715625bd/41920-gettyimages-1369632558-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital, Customer Experience]]><![CDATA[English]]>4d536434-4648-4421-aa01-1acb64f0e7e8https://www.bain.com/insights/global-job-market-trends/In the fourth quarter of 2025, job posting activity declined across all major markets as companies calibrate the balance between human talent and AI.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:30:00 Z<![CDATA[Global Job Market Trends: What the Latest Bain Data Reveals Worldwide]]><![CDATA[By John Hazan and Vincent Greco]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/7dc906627c664d6f9a9d69aa8d637dab/v1-1_43713_globaljobmarket_1440x810_promo.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[People and Organization, Leadership & Talent]]><![CDATA[English]]>1f3b6647-cd84-4545-a42d-b6da0448b8c8https://www.bain.com/insights/2026-us-insurgent-brands-powering-the-next-wave-of-growth-snap-chart/Bain & Company’s 10th annual review recognizes 113 high-growth US consumer products brands that captured about 36% of market growth in tracked channels across all FMCG categories in 2025 despite accounting for less than 2% of total market share.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[2026 US Insurgent Brands: Powering the Next Wave of Growth]]><![CDATA[By Charlotte Apps, Jake Gorelov, Nadya Yankovskaya, and Sarah Yates]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/108e56e5fa784eb4aa22899e28a60e55/v2_43560_insurgentbrandsbadgesbackground_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[English]]>e7a6d024-1a11-4f8d-8c8b-4446e9232bbchttps://www.bain.com/insights/theres-more-than-one-way-to-win-on-value-in-us-grocery-snap-chart/Not all grocers have to offer the lowest prices to attract squeezed consumers.Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[There’s More Than One Way to Win on Value in US Grocery]]><![CDATA[By Mansoor Kazi, Sumner Makin, Jared Lipsitz, Karl Zimmermann, and Liz Vargo]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0bd8a3df86bf41de93948014255e977a/43427_theresmorethanoneway_promo_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Retail, Grocery]]><![CDATA[Pricing]]><![CDATA[English]]>b8748f8f-d99d-4878-b228-992dcce5bb6chttps://www.bain.com/insights/how-to-conduct-difficult-conversations-as-a-leader-forbes/In an increasingly polarized world, leaders who deploy three principles in challenging conversations set themselves apart.Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How To Conduct Difficult Conversations as a Leader]]><![CDATA[By David Michels]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/f5ce9bcea1cb47278761f6bede713e4f/43938-forbes-michels_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Forbes.com]]><![CDATA[Strategy, Transformation]]><![CDATA[English]]>5c66a622-10e6-44c4-b093-b09603c272e4https://www.bain.com/insights/agentic-ai-commerce-the-next-retail-revolution-is-here/Retailers need to place their bets as AI commerce shakes up retail economics.Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Agentic AI Commerce: The Next Retail Revolution Is Here]]><![CDATA[By Aaron Cheris and Justin Miller]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6d524de674274feba610c3eedcec061f/42114-gettyimages-1741910803-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Retail, Payments]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>0668a338-48b1-4a7d-93ef-4a6837312caahttps://www.bain.com/insights/private-equitys-reality-check-gp-outlook-2026/What do general partners expect in the year ahead? Bain and StepStone surveyed investment professionals on multiples, margin assumptions, management fees, and more.Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Private Equity’s Reality Check: The GP Outlook for 2026]]><![CDATA[By Brenda Rainey, Hugh MacArthur, Lindsay Creedon, and Aiyu Nicholson]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/5e9cf2fe8358447c91166a1a5f050da8/stepstonesurvey-1950x650.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>026efbf6-20a6-4439-bf27-32093d7d695chttps://www.bain.com/insights/sustainable-leadership-in-2026-resilience-growth-and-action-webinar/Bain partners discuss how executives can build climate resilience and unlock B2B growth through sustainability.Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Sustainable Leadership in 2026: Resilience, Growth, and Action]]><![CDATA[By Jean-Charles van den Branden, Martha Moreau, Mattias C. Karlsson, and Jan Budde]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/43cb3e0ca4df4b8b80f0a1056018a820/v2-1_sustainability25_tumbnails_webinar_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>41c8e260-d599-4e76-8b49-051d6c7596e1https://www.bain.com/insights/commercial-aviation-forecast/The commercial aviation fleet is poised to grow by 2.4% annually over the next decade as deliveries of new aircraft outpace removals.Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Commercial Aircraft Fleet Forecast to 2035: Tracking Growth]]><![CDATA[By John Wenzel, Massimo Sabella, and Yuriy Kurganov]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/4b294ac38fc24bdba652eaff859c4d04/v1-1_commercialaircraftfleetforecastto2035_promo_16.9_promo.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Interactive]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Aviation, Aerospace & Defense]]><![CDATA[English]]>4f2b4bb1-10ca-4a28-ada2-31744eb9a9f5https://www.bain.com/insights/india-philanthropy-report-2026/The step change India needs: Strengthening philanthropy infrastructure to accelerate private givingThu, 26 Feb 2026 00:30:00 Z<![CDATA[India Philanthropy Report 2026]]><![CDATA[By Arpan Sheth, Bhavini Malhotra, Neera Nundy, Ami Misra, Prachi Pal, and Vishal Ajmera]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/d5720d242bda482d846d54cd3b9ac700/1440x8102.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Social Impact]]><![CDATA[English]]>105761f6-2f2e-4fbe-8c88-3fe5fc6c2957https://www.bain.com/insights/brazil-private-equity-report-2026/How private equity in Brazil has evolved and is shaping future opportunitiesWed, 25 Feb 2026 18:30:00 Z<![CDATA[Brazil Private Equity Report 2026]]><![CDATA[By Gustavo Camargo, André Santos, and Renato Xavier]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/90a4cdc35d5a4005a0df1713a8e9346a/1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>8389220e-f604-4fa8-b32f-138fc89c8ed2https://www.bain.com/insights/dry-powder-live-from-nexus-2026-podcast/Jennifer Choi, CEO of ILPA, joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on the current mood among LPs, the mainstreaming of continuation vehicles, and the accelerating race to retail capital.Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Dry Powder: Live from NEXUS 2026]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/df1263fe48084f6ea8ea331e9e6d8cd6/v1_dp_42329_nexus_jenchoi_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>8f48174f-8bd3-4811-81f1-5c27744de9cdhttps://www.bain.com/insights/ai-enterprise-code-red/Four questions every executive must answer now.Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The AI Enterprise: Code Red]]><![CDATA[By James Anderson, Moez Draief, Florian Mueller, and James Hadley]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/2b6b4e25451342c799d67b12e1ebfb7e/43873-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>ef6d94a5-69af-4d0f-8356-9a3dd698eba6https://www.bain.com/insights/the-business-case-for-prioritizing-the-human-side-of-ai-forbes/Those that see productivity gains are thinking about people changes alongside process changes.Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Business Case For Prioritizing The Human Side Of AI]]><![CDATA[By Sarah Elk]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/bc314d61ba6e404ca5a14169c742dd66/43430_businesscaseforprioritizing_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Forbes.com]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Innovation & Business Building]]><![CDATA[English]]>2a40a605-e300-4780-944d-cd11ff0d8770https://www.bain.com/insights/bain-and-companys-global-private-equity-report-2026-executive-summary-podcast/A glance at the top-line numbers would suggest the industry is gaining traction, but is it?Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Bain & Company’s Global Private Equity Report 2026: Executive Summary]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/e2f94b2175da470a9e7620e16625551f/v1-pe2026report-drypowder-disruptors-flyins-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>7c70a51c-2c8d-4a00-bcf6-2528b2f65b5fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/welcome-to-a-new-era-global-private-equity-report-2026/If you’re waiting for everything to get back to “normal,” don’t hold your breath.Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:02:00 Z<![CDATA[Welcome to a New Era in Private Equity]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur, Claudia Bianchi, Brian Kmet, and Brenda Rainey]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/fc9328c303e344fcaa644e316291dd73/newera-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Global Private Equity Report]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>881e0884-4fd9-4b03-8054-4fea68b3cf9chttps://www.bain.com/insights/outlook-gaining-traction-global-private-equity-report-2026/Deal and exit value surged reassuringly in 2025 in a narrow recovery powered by megadeals.Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[Private Equity Outlook 2026: Gaining Traction]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur, Rebecca Burack, Graham Rose, Alexander Schmitz, Kiki Yang, and Sebastien Lamy]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/1528d516fea849a39ef59cf271be74c1/outlook-2026-gainingtraction-1440x810-v2.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Global Private Equity Report]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>72134374-c1b5-490f-82d8-0d9cac1d3652https://www.bain.com/insights/is-your-telco-winning-the-race-to-autonomous-networks/Cross-industry benchmarking provides a reality check on where autonomy is working, where it’s stuck, and what it takes to pull ahead.Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Is Your Telco Winning the Race to Autonomous Networks?]]><![CDATA[By John I. C. Gomes, Alex Bhak, and Aaron Boasman-Patel]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c1183b9883d94f8cb54747c912cc3d9e/43233-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Telecommunications, Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>6b1d40ad-4e52-41aa-ae06-1eea51e1eaf0https://www.bain.com/insights/winning-the-next-auto-cycle-playbook-for-dealers-webinar/Bain experts share how dealerships can reach their full potential in a shifting retail environment.Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Winning the Next Auto Cycle: Playbook for Dealers]]><![CDATA[By Pedro Correa, Mary Stroncek, Edel O'Sullivan, and Kevin Griffith]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9bd691d3223b4ff6b093da5993b4eaa5/v1-2_automotivenews_webinar_deliv3_1440x810.png<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Automotive]]><![CDATA[English]]>6b5dba3b-d5a3-414d-8554-e78f4de82e6fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/execs-arent-prepared-for-the-post-quantum-cybersecurity-risks-they-know-are-coming-snap-chart/Most expect quantum computing to break today’s cryptography soon, but few have a plan to respond.Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Execs Aren’t Prepared for the Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Risks They Know Are Coming]]><![CDATA[By Frank Ford and Syed Ali]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/30361a3302464ad7a3ab79927f621a20/43285_execsarentpreparedcybersecurityrisks_promo-16-9.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[English]]>a5ad4805-1976-4ed6-9da7-edbd4375ff4fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/megafund-capabilities-on-a-mid-market-budget-with-gryphons-david-andrews-podcast/In part two of our interview with Gryphon’s co-CEO, we discover why his $11 billion firm built a 40-person ops team—something most middle-market firms wouldn’t even contemplate.Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Megafund Capabilities on a Mid-market Budget with Gryphon’s David Andrews]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/2b803441c6bf4ed5883d15e9cdfc3b03/v1_dp_davidandrews_part2_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>d5877afe-0d39-4616-a4e7-741332e1d2fchttps://www.bain.com/insights/beyond-payments-the-real-prize-in-sme-commerce-is-ecosystem-control/Choices on integration are reshaping how European commerce platforms and payments providers will thrive.Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Beyond Payments, the Real Prize in SME Commerce Is Ecosystem Control]]><![CDATA[By Mariagiovanna Di Feo, Karim Ahmad, and Roberto Catanzaro]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/92f37e0efc8e41cc9de2fc9f009b442a/gettyimages-2232136360_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Payments]]><![CDATA[English]]>3ce33d21-e623-485f-9dc9-568daa34ef37https://www.bain.com/insights/six-threats-demand-a-new-playbook-for-banks-in-wealth-and-asset-management/AI, direct-to-consumer models, and the return of local priorities are redrawing industry lines.Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Six Threats Demand a New Playbook for Banks in Wealth and Asset Management]]><![CDATA[By Markus Habbel, Mike Baxter, Ed Lin, and Manuela Frey]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0753817946574fa2b2535a8f26274274/41862-gettyimages-2193997283-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Banking, Wealth & Asset Management]]><![CDATA[Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>e9d4e935-4de7-4348-9998-a377bf95cb7fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/key-insights-from-bains-2026-paper-and-packaging-report-webinar/In this webinar recording, Bain's Ilkka Leppävuori, Michael Tonelli, and Eliza Kennedy share takeaways from our latest report.Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Key Insights from Bain’s 2026 Paper & Packaging Report]]><![CDATA[By Ilkka Leppävuori, Michael Tonelli, and Eliza Kennedy]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a62f908734af4e69b358e380b210d14a/v1-1_p_p26_web_webinar_018_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Paper & Packaging Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Paper & Packaging]]><![CDATA[English]]>93df739f-220c-4b0f-9fd9-56a3bfd42898https://www.bain.com/insights/takeaways-from-bains-2026-m-and-a-report-webinar/In this webinar recording, Bain's Suzanne Kumar, Dale Stafford, and Kai Grass share key trends shaping the deal landscape.Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Takeaways from Bain's 2026 M&A Report]]><![CDATA[By Suzanne Kumar, Dale Stafford, and Kai Grass]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/5d98019171704a38af313bb5c8ec3609/v1-1_m_a26_thumbnails_webinar_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions]]><![CDATA[English]]>a27b49b5-bc45-45c1-8b18-2c4eebffde83https://www.bain.com/insights/want-more-out-of-your-ai-investments-think-people-first/To unlock AI’s exponential productivity potential, companies must modernize workflow and workforce in tandem. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Want More Out of Your AI Investments? Think People First]]><![CDATA[By Eric Garton, Sarah Elk, Michael Heric, Matthew Harris, and Sanjay Dhiri]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/4afbaf956fd9419695a04212a8441888/42485-gettyimages-2246219159-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[People and Organization, Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Operating Model & Org Design, Performance Improvement, Accelerated Performance Transformation]]><![CDATA[English]]>7ea3e33f-00be-4dd2-9570-655bb4247f45https://www.bain.com/insights/life-sciences-ai-momentum-requires-a-workforce-redesign-snap-chart/AI scalers aren't waiting for new talent—they're building it.Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Life Sciences’ AI Momentum Requires a Workforce Redesign]]><![CDATA[By Gina Fridley, Satty Chandrashekhar, Lori Sherer, and Max Cuda]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b81ae7a753a54e06aa24f553beeb5acc/v1-1_hlsscalingai_promo_mailing-promo_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Medical Technology, Pharmaceuticals]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>dd866da0-c67d-4a14-9bf4-e9644333a666https://www.bain.com/insights/ceo-sessions-Compete-Evolve-Compete-Again/Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Compete, Evolve, Compete Again ]]><![CDATA[By James Allen, Marcos Galperin, and Chris Zook]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/fb55df261bca4b7785c39e2654634147/v2-1_foundersmentality_eptile_ep10_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Founder's Mentality: The CEO Sessions]]><![CDATA[Technology, Cloud Computing, Retail]]><![CDATA[People and Organization, Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>14ed2864-46ae-4605-8bcb-3a6e8b68348fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/ceo-sessions-Pedro-Arnt/Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Stay Relevant, Spark Energy: Pedro Arnt, CEO dLocal ]]><![CDATA[By James Allen, Pedro Arnt, and Anne Wright]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/dcfca203c3b54dc682c6091217fd134f/v2-3_foundersmentality_eptile_ep9_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Founder's Mentality: The CEO Sessions]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Software, Retail]]><![CDATA[Customer Experience, People and Organization]]><![CDATA[English]]>20ce95f5-f278-4402-8cc3-1397f8888603https://www.bain.com/insights/winning-with-ai-podcast-robert-smith/Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Advantage of Scale with Robert F. Smith, Founder & CEO of Vista Equity Partners]]><![CDATA[By Sarah Elk, Andrew Ng, and Robert Smith ]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/98530126150e49c1a25e4e2d7b6d2178/v1-2_winningwithai_ep1landingpagebanner_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Podcast]]><![CDATA[Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>734b8e9c-48fc-4d67-9e82-3ebc2eb5e6f9https://www.bain.com/insights/why-saas-stocks-have-dropped-and-what-it-signals-for-softwares-next-chapter/A sharp reset in valuations reflects AI-driven disruption, slowing retention, and a growing divide between incumbents and future winners.Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Why SaaS Stocks Have Dropped—and What It Signals for Software’s Next Chapter]]><![CDATA[By David Lipman, Greg Callahan, Greg Fiore, Grant Kieffer, and Ann Bosche]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/37ff1dfba0a343668d455f7d7828a40c/43639-gettyimages-1428431649-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Technology, Software]]><![CDATA[English]]>4ef46c8e-e7a5-40c2-b42d-6c4fdd79afe4https://www.bain.com/insights/how-agentic-ai-is-reshaping-customer-behavior-in-italy-and-europe-infographic/As global AI use increases, the challenge lies in ensuring users are appropriately empowered by the technology.Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How Agentic AI Is Reshaping Customer Behavior in Italy and Europe]]><![CDATA[By Emanuele Veratti and Alessandro Lo Martire]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c055cae600614717bdeafa918e6db75e/italy-digital-revolution-awards_promo_1400x768.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Infographic]]><![CDATA[Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>793e344f-6fe1-4403-95a7-01228c0a0bbehttps://www.bain.com/insights/the-magic-of-founder-led-companies-snap-chart/Companies with their founder present performed twice as well as their peers in the S&P 500 over the past decade.Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Magic of Founder-led Companies]]><![CDATA[By James Allen, Dunigan O'Keeffe, and Bhavya Nand Kishore]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c62e27c681204509b0bdb714e70a5e7c/promos-3.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Leadership & Talent, Venture Ecosystem]]><![CDATA[English]]>1fef7a94-35f0-4136-a2bd-6d33ab43e4e2https://www.bain.com/insights/betting-on-the-future-without-a-plan-b-snap-chart/Fewer than half of CEOs say their companies have what it takes to thrive in today’s volatile world.Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Betting on the Future without a Plan B? ]]><![CDATA[By Dunigan O'Keeffe, Karen Harris, and Bhavya Nand Kishore]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/f475977a916440179d6815ec311f948c/43408-promo-16_9.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>924c04dd-4609-4558-93e4-b7d09d3bf555https://www.bain.com/insights/what-agency-consolidation-means-for-cmos/As agency holding companies get bigger and deeper, CMOs must rethink ownership, integration, and how to stay in control.Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:00:00 Z<![CDATA[What Agency Consolidation Means for CMOs]]><![CDATA[By Stefano Gallazzi and Oliver Gertz]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/74151f278a69449f9e0162bb01a035eb/gettyimages-1454118442_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Media & Entertainment]]><![CDATA[Sales and Marketing, Mergers and Acquisitions]]><![CDATA[English]]>93b5ccd3-d4dc-4fe8-babe-1f26087065abhttps://www.bain.com/insights/how-to-make-your-organization-five-times-faster-forbes/In the age of AI, there’s no time to wait.Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How to Make Your Organization Five Times Faster]]><![CDATA[By Sarah Elk]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/2935271658d449a698c62711aa256618/gettyimages-2194183591_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[Forbes.com]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>2844e03b-c8b2-498e-9720-492d9940d4a9https://www.bain.com/insights/ais-evolution-what-good-looks-like-now/Bain’s Chuck Whitten explains what top leaders get right—and how others can follow.Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[AI’s Evolution: What Good Looks Like Now]]><![CDATA[By Chuck Whitten]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9fc179708dc04a7295b1af84bf35ba40/v1-1_straighttalk_thumbnail_1440x810_4.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Video]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>48f1d132-a56e-4416-ae67-9cf3605c373dhttps://www.bain.com/insights/preparing-for-ais-next-wave-agentic-quantum-and-managing-change-throughout/Goodbye baton pass, hello “bilingual” teams. Bain’s Chuck Whitten outlines the new approach to change management.Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Preparing for AI’s Next Wave: Agentic, Quantum, and Managing Change Throughout]]><![CDATA[By Chuck Whitten]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/de32d5b01a624b58b6e49b9fa970e1cf/v1-1_straighttalk_thumbnail_1440x810_3.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Video]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>1d18f686-4d28-4f50-ba74-300783ed0149https://www.bain.com/insights/getting-ai-right-architecture-investments-and-tough-choices/Bain’s Chuck Whitten discusses the AI decisions that matter most. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Getting AI Right: Architecture, Investments, and Tough Choices]]><![CDATA[By Chuck Whitten]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/866fbf4cbb8d49dc93f023583521564a/v1-1_straighttalk_thumbnail_1440x810_2.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Video]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>ea3649c9-b659-4762-b741-2070c5d45074https://www.bain.com/insights/insurgent-qa-chomps-cofounder-rashid-ali/“Our retail expansion story isn’t about taking share—it’s about growing the category.”Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Insurgent Q&A: Chomps Cofounder Rashid Ali]]><![CDATA[By Charlotte Apps]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/1ffa586004a344dab498f10132c1e22b/42100-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[English]]>9950ec70-aabf-44a6-a295-4a1896463082https://www.bain.com/insights/retailers-have-a-secret-weapon-in-ai-powered-shopping-trust-snap-chart/US consumers would be more comfortable with AI buying on their behalf if a familiar retailer were involved.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Retailers Have a Secret Weapon in AI-Powered Shopping: Trust]]><![CDATA[By Leah Johns, Stephanie Koszyk, Joëlle de Montgolfier, and Florence Thienpont]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/babc59361c2a421fa6f0fb2693c485ac/retailerssecretweaponai_promos_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Powered by the Global Consumer Lab]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products, Retail]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>623e834a-cc34-4102-a9e1-b403ec31ab36https://www.bain.com/insights/four-ways-leaders-can-make-ai-redesigns-stick-forbes/As companies redesign to scale AI, these four lessons help leaders ensure their organizations actually live the new operating model.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Four Ways Leaders Can Make AI Redesigns Stick]]><![CDATA[By David Michels]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/bbdc82312e42455aa215b01337eb17b3/42534-gettyimages-73266730-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[Forbes.com]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>c7c4324e-902a-49e1-ab8d-fd65972bb52bhttps://www.bain.com/insights/accelerating-growth-and-innovation-in-european-mid-sized-pharma/Insights from the last decade of growth and portfolio innovation can help crack the growth code for EU mid-size pharma.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Accelerating Growth and Innovation in European Mid-Sized Pharma]]><![CDATA[By Valerio Di Filippo and Lucia Tagliabue]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/23dc55017ea64f92b170281bb50c047d/42121-gettyimages-1616591862-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals]]><![CDATA[English]]>6e73a385-4e67-4c7b-aae3-9bfc0f77375chttps://www.bain.com/insights/spotting-the-downturn-early-and-coming-out-ahead-with-gryphons-david-andrews-podcast/We ask the co-CEO of Gryphon Investors how he spotted one of the harshest cycles in the industry’s history and when he thinks it may finally break.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Spotting the Downturn Early and Coming Out Ahead with Gryphon’s David Andrews]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/41ac951aed404c92a21c7bae4abf5c82/v1_dp_davidandrews_part1_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>0ce7dedc-3e5e-4bef-a81c-876dcfc76dd9https://www.bain.com/insights/2026-retail-executive-agenda/Here are letters to the C-suite to help strengthen strategy, catalyze collaboration, and expand value creation in the AI age.Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The 2026 Retail Executive Agenda ]]><![CDATA[By Aaron Cheris, Marc-André Kamel, Darrell Rigby, and Stephanie Koszyk]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/70c129bc29044deb87f16abe882f2b55/40706_rhn5_1440x810.png<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Retail Holiday Newsletter]]><![CDATA[Retail, Restaurants]]><![CDATA[English]]>9e4b736a-ab40-43d6-a1d8-8a4edf90d775https://www.bain.com/insights/when-a-new-organizational-structure-isnt-enough-how-to-truly-live-your-operating-model/The goal of any organizational redesign is for people to work differently, but that only happens if leaders invest in changing the work itself. Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[When a New Organizational Structure Isn’t Enough: How to Truly Live Your Operating Model]]><![CDATA[By Tracy Thurkow, Emily Emmett, and Adélaïde Hubert]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/1a3f9712f82d4c95b04678079329ba61/42534-gettyimages-2202066978-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Energy & Natural Resources, Oil & Gas]]><![CDATA[People and Organization]]><![CDATA[English]]>eb536acd-d503-4430-a3d3-5249c1511d4fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/rethinking-transformation-lawrence-lam-on-leading-change-at-prudential-video/Frankie Leung speaks with Lawrence Lam, CEO of Prudential Hong Kong, about organizational transformation and sustaining change through a people-led approach.Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Rethinking Transformation: Lawrence Lam on Leading Change at Prudential]]><![CDATA[By Frankie Leung]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/7ac85d9a6dcc4c36bb0d9c0aa9979562/v1_ttwfrankielawrence_thumbnails_263367_thumbnails_1440x810px.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Executives on Transformations]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Insurance]]><![CDATA[Transformation, Full Potential Transformation]]><![CDATA[English]]>385c503c-4e0b-4b50-8d56-4aaf98ae5d3ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/the-2025-chinese-personal-luxury-goods-market/Recalibration, resurgence, and more selective consumers are edging China’s personal luxury market toward recovery. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 06:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The 2025 Chinese Personal Luxury Goods Market]]><![CDATA[By Bruno Lannes, Priscilla Dell'Orto, and Elle Yang]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c02ab855900d427aabf650cae012a533/1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Retail, Luxury]]><![CDATA[English]]>142c1a72-11dc-4838-9eb8-fd2def5bb762https://www.bain.com/insights/what-to-expect-from-ai-in-2026/Boardrooms are abuzz with fear of an AI bubble. Bain’s Chuck Whitten breaks down the reality. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[What to Expect from AI in 2026 ]]><![CDATA[By Chuck Whitten]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/1ba28e34516f4c969d92c5818aab0544/v1-1_straighttalk_thumbnail_1440x810_1.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Video]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>38f3a48c-0a0f-4b5b-a83a-ebac5490fcaehttps://www.bain.com/insights/technology-in-building-products-turn-cost-into-value-webinar/Bain experts reveal how companies in the building products industry are unlocking growth with bold tech investments.Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Technology in Building Products: Turn Cost into Value]]><![CDATA[By Adam Cox, Matthew Barron, Catherine Hicks, and Daan Kakebeeke]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/7879d1f27eee440596e619a02b58ce5d/v2-1c_global2026amswebinar25_social_asset3_1440x810.png<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Building Products & Technologies]]><![CDATA[English]]>1c11fbb6-4b6b-467b-b5c8-d0903257fc90https://www.bain.com/insights/how-ai-is-starting-to-transform-circular-packaging/There are 15 AI use cases companies across the value chain can use today to accelerate circularity.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How AI Is Starting to Transform Circular Packaging]]><![CDATA[By Magali Deryckere and Olivia Florin]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c3ccc6a34dbc4ad591b616758f003579/41480-gettyimages-1496093307-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Paper & Packaging]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Sustainability, Supply Chain, Operations]]><![CDATA[English]]>b407a996-504d-4f1c-9b1a-bfafa65fdbbahttps://www.bain.com/insights/ceo-sessions-David-Haines/Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Shift to Vertical: David Haines, Group CEO, Flora Food Group ]]><![CDATA[By James Allen, David Haines, and Iona Gaskell]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6dae9d0feed14d0e9f8b1d52f1acc71b/v1-3_foundersmentality_eptile_ep8_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Founder's Mentality: The CEO Sessions]]><![CDATA[Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[People and Organization, Transformation]]><![CDATA[English]]>d2d88d8a-8de1-4329-9b36-b08d56b55c63https://www.bain.com/insights/building-products-m-and-a-report-2026/Why more companies are acquiring for scope.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A in Building Products: Making the Right Bets in a Cyclical Industry]]><![CDATA[By Renato Jorio, Matthew McKenna, and Carla Schorpp]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b7118ffaa0134e3080746efd1c858981/42742_ams_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Building Products & Technologies, Advanced Manufacturing & Services]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence, Divestitures and Spin-offs, Post-Merger Integration]]><![CDATA[English]]>6bfeb0d4-e3a6-4702-94a2-5d4042339ecehttps://www.bain.com/insights/defense-m-and-a-report-2026/Bold moves will determine the winners as a continent rearms.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A in Defense: Why All Eyes Are on Europe]]><![CDATA[By Michael Sion, Massimo Sabella, Andrea Pellegrini, and Jim Harris]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/8d926a464fb646a4b1562f5b9b269f9e/41816_ad_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Aerospace & Defense]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, Post-Merger Integration, M&A Due Diligence]]><![CDATA[English]]>39708464-389f-46f7-af66-bbb8a7ddd61dhttps://www.bain.com/insights/mining-m-and-a-report-2026/The next frontier isn’t about avoiding failure; it’s about mastering repeatable success.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[It’s Time for Mining Companies to Get More Serious About M&A]]><![CDATA[By Chris Braun, Matthew Birch, and Rosey Kaur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/4efc52394d834544b2343e498cedb965/mining_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Energy & Natural Resources, Mining]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence, Post-Merger Integration]]><![CDATA[English]]>067a4af5-0b37-4754-a68d-4c869ca7a7dbhttps://www.bain.com/insights/oil-and-gas-m-and-a-report-2026/Why some companies are winning by a wider margin.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A in Energy and Natural Resources: The Rise of the Oil and Gas Serial Acquirer]]><![CDATA[By Whit Keuer, Alexis de Meaux, and Sinead Mullen]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0127ef4b4d2448f6ad513bcc5e0fc762/41791_enr_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Energy & Natural Resources, Oil & Gas]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence, Post-Merger Integration]]><![CDATA[English]]>b74e5e49-cf85-4197-8aba-92bf083890dbhttps://www.bain.com/insights/looking-ahead-m-and-a-report-2026/Why more companies will move from awareness to action.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[Looking Ahead to 2026: Getting a Boost from the Great Rebound]]><![CDATA[By Dale Stafford, Kai Grass, Suzanne Kumar, and David Harding]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/bc6dcbd0f5e54f579cb8bd48dbd6533b/41382_lookahead_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence, Divestitures and Spin-offs, Post-Merger Integration]]><![CDATA[English]]>a15ca92b-fcda-4b6b-8c5c-fdd4ac6e01e1https://www.bain.com/insights/capability-for-a-new-era-m-and-a-report-2026/What companies are learning as they use AI across more of the M&A process.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A Capability for a New Era: Five Ways AI Is Creating More Value in M&A Right Now]]><![CDATA[By Jeff Haxer, Benjamin Farmer, Brooke Houston, and Suzanne Kumar]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/43fce79306a84ef5ae80d0413d2cf700/41792_ai_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, Post-Merger Integration, M&A Due Diligence]]><![CDATA[English]]>4000c85a-9b33-4c46-8c63-aa56c465102fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/where-the-deals-are-2025-top-markets-m-and-a-report-2026-infographic/Explore our interactive map for strategic M&A data and key takeaways from selected markets around the world.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[Where the Deals Are: 2025’s Top M&A Markets]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6478d09bbf8d41ff9a07acce768fbeb7/v1-1-mareport26-wherethedealsare-promo_16.9_promo.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence]]><![CDATA[English]]>49170096-c401-4edb-98ed-88d1001a1974https://www.bain.com/insights/10-takeaways-from-our-m-and-a-executive-survey-m-and-a-report-2026-infographic/We asked more than 300 practitioners across the globe about their deal-making efforts in today’s market. Here’s what they said.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[10 Takeaways from Our M&A Executive Survey]]><![CDATA[By Dale Stafford, Kai Grass, Suzanne Kumar, and Kristen Stikeleather]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/75054a64d5b6497ba1cbc79b0bf0478c/m-and-a-10-takeaways-from-our-executive-survey_2026_infographic-_promo_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence, Post-Merger Integration, Divestitures and Spin-offs]]><![CDATA[English]]>7e6e8786-ae74-49a0-af0c-f7f3a83597dahttps://www.bain.com/insights/automotive-and-mobility-m-and-a-report-2026/As pressure to scale mounts, leaders are consolidating and buying technology.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A in Automotive and Mobility: New Strategic Moves and Bold Bets]]><![CDATA[By Dominik Foucar, Ingo Stein, Pedro Correa, and Mary Stroncek]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/3271197b0158440cbb98d00fe84da7dd/41991_automotive_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Automotive]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence, Divestitures and Spin-offs]]><![CDATA[English]]>a6ddde63-7dfc-410b-888a-825a04e2ed95https://www.bain.com/insights/banking-m-and-a-report-2026/As conditions shift, leading banks are fusing scale with scope to create future-ready organizations.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[Banking M&A’s Modernization Moment: A Double Helix of Scale and Scope]]><![CDATA[By Joe Fielding, Harshveer Singh, Giulio Naso, and Christy de Gooyer]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/75f183e8c8f04d97ab4a525f4b3dc104/41783_banking_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Banking]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence, Post-Merger Integration]]><![CDATA[English]]>cf178c5c-5464-46b8-bd0d-9f1360021590https://www.bain.com/insights/consumer-products-m-and-a-report-2026/In their quest for profitable growth, more companies are divesting brands or buying insurgents.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A in Consumer Products: Searching for the Parenting Advantage]]><![CDATA[By Peter Horsley and Maria Kurenova]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/ff5f8ebe9c83416c8744eed0e1344fc0/41790_consumerproducts_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence, Post-Merger Integration, Divestitures and Spin-offs]]><![CDATA[English]]>da59a19c-9a03-45dc-91d3-4650702cc527https://www.bain.com/insights/machinery-and-equipment-m-and-a-report-2026/As more companies discover software’s value as a growth engine, more will need to hone their M&A skills.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A in Machinery and Equipment: The Strategic Rise of Software]]><![CDATA[By Michael Schertler, Scott Duncan, and Ines Rodrigues]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/e64783e9cc82408fb7744964d7320509/42065_machineryequipment_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Machinery & Equipment]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence, Post-Merger Integration]]><![CDATA[English]]>e5710b83-e79b-4388-8854-c524334c42eahttps://www.bain.com/insights/media-m-and-a-report-2026/AI and other tech tools can boost bidding confidence in this highly competitive environment.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[High-Fidelity Diligence Is Critical in Media’s Hot M&A Market]]><![CDATA[By Matt Keith and Alex Egan]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0c291ebd46cf44fc9509b82b30143661/41815_media_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Media & Entertainment]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due Diligence, Post-Merger Integration]]><![CDATA[English]]>33795a91-3e3e-41ca-afba-868518d4a663https://www.bain.com/insights/software-m-and-a-report-2026/The good news: Most deal best practices still apply to AI acquisitions.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A in Software: Five Secrets to Creating Real Value When Acquiring AI Assets]]><![CDATA[By Adam Haller, Elizabeth Trenkle, and Erin Gillman]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/fea7784a414c483ba9b2411c650a1eeb/41788_tech_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Technology, Software]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, Post-Merger Integration, M&A Due Diligence]]><![CDATA[English]]>5a46d359-3f66-46cb-aac7-30b485fd284ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/telecom-m-and-a-here-are-the-latest-deal-trends-worldwide-interactive/Deal activity slowed considerably in 2025 amid macroeconomic headwinds and strategic investments in areas such as AI and fiber networks.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Telecom M&A: Here Are the Latest Deal Trends Worldwide]]><![CDATA[By Alex Bhak and Tomás Moreno]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6d365f649e0b42d5bb3698c6e44296f9/telecommunications-m-and-a-q4-2025_promo_16x9.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Telecommunications]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions]]><![CDATA[English]]>fc621e08-6202-41af-a441-b35075c72868https://www.bain.com/insights/leading-with-dynamism-ai-and-the-future-of-top-teams/In the age of AI, dynamic leadership—not just digital tools—is a true competitive advantage.Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Leading with Dynamism: AI and the Future of Top Teams ]]><![CDATA[By Pete Gerend, Ineet Narula, and Sara Nilsson DeHanas]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a8f06fd886f44aee8adb600429661692/40466-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[People and Organization, Leadership & Talent]]><![CDATA[English]]>c67cbd82-20b3-42a6-99f3-44e8270a73cbhttps://www.bain.com/insights/2026-global-retail-sales-outlook-snap-chart/What can retailers in the US, UK, France, and Germany anticipate from shoppers this year?Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[2026 Global Retail Sales Outlook]]><![CDATA[By Aaron Cheris, Sophie Horrocks, Marc-André Kamel, Miltiadis Athanassiou, and Kurt Grichel]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6fa0803cec43459790b2b8b8d0534ee6/v1-1_rhn_40708_snapchart_16.9_promo.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Retail]]><![CDATA[English]]>a046959c-eada-48af-85f5-64ba1fda26dfhttps://www.bain.com/insights/how-life-sciences-leaders-widen-ai-capability-gap-snap-chart/Most pharma and medtech companies agree that a strong data foundation is table stakes. Few invest equally in the behaviors needed to move from pilots to adoption.Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How Life Sciences Leaders Are Widening the AI Capability Gap]]><![CDATA[By Gina Fridley, Satty Chandrashekhar, Lori Sherer, and Max Cuda]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/257ff09682d14589a84a1122f308fc68/v2_43131_hlsscalingai_16.9_promo.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Medical Technology, Pharmaceuticals]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>29d84f52-da08-44b6-89e9-c2a9a69f69b6https://www.bain.com/insights/in-an-ai-age-people-still-want-the-radio-star/Listeners are open to music artists using AI as a creative tool, but don’t expect an AI band to top the charts anytime soon.Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:30:00 Z<![CDATA[In an AI Age, People Still Want the Radio Star]]><![CDATA[By Matt Keith and Nicole Magoon]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/f0e2d1c7f5064571851aad67607355ce/gettyimages-2196497126_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Media & Entertainment]]><![CDATA[English]]>a216ddf8-814a-489c-a2ca-cc4b0a21212ehttps://www.bain.com/insights/exploring-ai-for-packaging-circularity/AI is already creating value across the packaging lifecycle, from optimising design and reducing material use to improving sorting and traceability.Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Exploring AI for Packaging Circularity]]><![CDATA[By Magali Deryckere]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9275f3a422044114a189b54a4ac1febc/40930-cgf-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Consumer Goods Forum]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products, Paper & Packaging, Technology]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>a734551d-98fe-4f92-8ad8-3817e397c6c1https://www.bain.com/insights/what-is-zero-based-budgeting/Zero-based budgeting can unlock savings across an organization and promote greater transparency and financial accountability.Wed, 21 Jan 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[What is Zero-Based Budgeting?]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/e80ccad109b9439fbc0c1047e5fe2ed1/zero-based-budgeting-16x9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Performance Improvement]]><![CDATA[English]]>cc7ca4e5-1627-43c0-a608-534dc8763744https://www.bain.com/insights/insurgent-qa-goodles-cofounder-ceo-jen-zeszut/“We measure success in tattoos and love letters on our office walls. It’s the best leading indicator for business success.”Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Insurgent Q&A: GOODLES Cofounder and CEO Jen Zeszut]]><![CDATA[By Charlotte Apps]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/ff295a347f4e42b8a8d50c725e0f1287/42099-goodles-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[English]]>2e838113-4800-430d-8b4a-6b3916558c69https://www.bain.com/insights/the-great-talent-recalibration-how-macroeconomic-shifts-are-reshaping-the-chro-agenda/Insights from Bain’s Chief People Officer Forum with economist Karen Harris, covering geopolitics, automation, demographic decline, and the future of global talent.Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Great Talent Recalibration: How Macroeconomic Shifts Are Reshaping the CHRO Agenda]]><![CDATA[By Karen Harris, Susan Gunn, and John Hazan]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/3b13065abcb747d79feca546f72184f7/42814-gettyimages-1682968902-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[People and Organization, Leadership & Talent]]><![CDATA[English]]>acae56d0-3128-4d56-9055-7b188b77ac02https://www.bain.com/insights/first-movers-coalition-for-food-ceo-lessons-for-the-future-of-food-procurement/How companies can move beyond pilot initiatives to embed resilient, sustainable sourcing at scale.Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[First Movers Coalition for Food: CEO Lessons for the Future of Food Procurement]]><![CDATA[By Jenny Davis-Peccoud, Euan Murray, and Vikki Tam]]>/globalassets/insights/trade-and-top-tier-logo-tiles/weforum1440x810.png<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[World Economic Forum]]><![CDATA[Agribusiness]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>4bf2f1dc-6982-4c15-be04-b3be5f80e84bhttps://www.bain.com/insights/how-businesses-can-prepare-for-post-quantum-cybersecurity-threats/Your company will soon face attackers armed with quantum technology. Will you be ready?Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How Businesses Can Prepare for Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Threats]]><![CDATA[By Syed Ali, Frank Ford, Mark Leggate, and Alexandra Juegelt]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/4bfc662695994189b05c1f94041ebc2f/gettyimages-1479484722_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Technology]]><![CDATA[Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>7b823a5d-1dc4-4a38-b7ba-674a8c6c94cdhttps://www.bain.com/insights/what-business-leaders-need-to-know-about-ai-sovereignty/Aligning business strategy with national AI priorities is necessary to compete and scale.Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:00:00 Z<![CDATA[What Business Leaders Need to Know About AI Sovereignty]]><![CDATA[By Florian Mueller and Philipp Sautner]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/7464e750d0c540308d9f7fb8adf02ce5/ai-sovereignty_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>2e776878-d10c-4672-a55b-8e0d0d81aaa8https://www.bain.com/insights/what-kind-of-ai-cycle-are-we-actually-in-podcast/The question for investors is not whether AI will boom or bust, but who may be unwittingly subsidizing the buildout.Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[What Kind of AI Cycle Are We Actually In?]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur and Karen Harris]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/89fb3c5d49ee44c0baa331036adac5be/v1_dp_karenharris_part2_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>15539127-1152-4750-b77b-9c43a25140abhttps://www.bain.com/insights/the-rise-of-the-canadian-venture-scientist/This is Canada’s moment to turn AI pioneers into venture builders.Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Rise of the Canadian Venture Scientist]]><![CDATA[By Luca Diomede, Matthieu Vigneron, Rishi Roongta, Stéphane Létourneau, and Stéphane Marceau]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/e299bdcd0ff54532a3ae9be9db48eab0/1440x810.png<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Social Impact, Higher Education]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital, Innovation & Business Building]]><![CDATA[English]]>02dd5b33-ed9f-42ee-aafd-eb3009247413https://www.bain.com/insights/fueling-the-future-how-business-finance-and-policy-can-accelerate-the-clean-fuels-market/Why global clean fuel ambitions are outpacing investment, and what leaders must do to unlock capital and scale viable projects.Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Fueling the Future: How Business, Finance, and Policy Can Accelerate the Clean Fuels Market]]><![CDATA[By Cate Hight, David Frampton, and Per Karlsson]]>/globalassets/insights/trade-and-top-tier-logo-tiles/weforum1440x810.png<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[World Economic Forum]]><![CDATA[Agribusiness, Energy & Natural Resources, Oil & Gas]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>4e595c9c-4c41-45dd-ad65-79507a63c071https://www.bain.com/insights/where-have-all-the-sales-reps-gone/The math has changed: Future growth won’t reflect the size of the sales staff, but how much value you add. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 15:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Where Have All the Sales Reps Gone?]]><![CDATA[By Greg Callahan, Greg Fiore, Jonathan Frick, and Laila Kassis]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/965c12e162204705aef750568ac97de2/43125-gettyimages-107670101-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Technology, Software]]><![CDATA[English]]>51ed079f-5271-46c6-b5e4-d7fcc6c2121chttps://www.bain.com/insights/generative-ai-in-insurance/Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Generative AI in Insurance]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/31967b45fb5646eaa28a3740c4764373/genai-in-insurance-16x9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Insurance]]><![CDATA[English]]>b3323636-706e-4da3-a1ca-45cdb4f371dfhttps://www.bain.com/insights/macro-update-what-could-derail-2026-podcast/Bain’s leading macroeconomic expert examines the cracks beneath the surface of the US market and how investors should prepare for post-globalization realities.Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Macro Update: What Could Derail 2026?]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur and Karen Harris]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/08c1d828bf3d4349ba77d984350c9e40/v1_dp_karenharris_part1_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>de15b44b-14d4-43fd-91af-b53fb7dea7c8https://www.bain.com/insights/five-of-the-most-insightful-podcast-episodes-on-ai-forbes/AI experts share what leaders need to know about agentic systems, data, and team dynamics in order to succeed in 2026.Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Five of the Most Insightful Podcast Episodes On AI]]><![CDATA[By Sarah Elk]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/63533649ed0b4e06afabb53540815e79/43142-gettyimages-1372744239-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Forbes.com]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Innovation & Business Building]]><![CDATA[English]]>fc60446f-954c-4815-8f1a-c935dffbcf51https://www.bain.com/insights/humanoid-robots-how-early-commercial-exploration-can-lead-to-large-scale-use-snap-chart/Although early uses exist, core technologies are years away from offering human-level capability.Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Humanoid Robots: How Early Commercial Exploration Can Lead to Large-Scale Use]]><![CDATA[By Xin Cheng, Anne Hoecker, Peter Hanbury, and Arjun Dutt]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/ff404bd94d754e329668fc965782e30a/v1_chinese-humanoid-robotics_thumbnail_promo_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Technology, Hardware, Semiconductors, Automotive, Machinery & Equipment, Building Products & Technologies, Construction & Infrastructure]]><![CDATA[English]]>684fb9ab-2fa1-4fad-9253-87c827d826ebhttps://www.bain.com/insights/from-silos-to-pods-scaling-ai-life-sciences-snap-chart/Cross-functional collaboration is the real differentiator between those that see meaningful returns and those that don’t. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[From Silos to Pods: Scaling AI in Life Sciences]]><![CDATA[By Gina Fridley, Satty Chandrashekhar, Lori Sherer, and Max Cuda]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a9b4173b4ce34a768d3acbd5723b9ed7/42853_hlsscalingai-2_snap_promo_16-9.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Medical Technology, Pharmaceuticals]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>79b63021-667d-437e-a849-cccb9807b63fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/medtech-m-and-a-report-2026/As leaders refocus portfolios, dealmaking officially returns.Fri, 09 Jan 2026 22:00:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A in Medtech: The Boom in Portfolio Reshaping]]><![CDATA[By Allen Granzberg, Cate Miller Goldstein, Mattias C. Karlsson, and Kevin Chang]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b4a3d525f75647c390c1dcbceeb6f69e/41780_medtech_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Medical Technology]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, Divestitures and Spin-offs, M&A Due Diligence]]><![CDATA[English]]>736ed1c5-a548-4ad9-b9f1-fee60153a9d8https://www.bain.com/insights/pharmaceuticals-m-and-a-report-2026/Dealmaking in 2026 may redefine what it means to buy growth.Fri, 09 Jan 2026 22:00:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A in Pharmaceuticals: Bigger, Bolder, and Far More Strategic]]><![CDATA[By Saskia Carlebur, Kai Grass, and Fabio La Mola]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/95ba0ddd69c64ba69fdc800a1f64c040/41781_pharma_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, M&A Due 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]]><![CDATA[By Jeremy Marlow, Freddie Quiney, William Monaghan, and Matin Vohra]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/85b493f4f29149baafeee5f182b8b49a/gettyimages-1959739742_16-9jpg.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences]]><![CDATA[English]]>b0c937c7-dbd5-48ad-9839-9b51b8b1b212https://www.bain.com/insights/its-time-to-rethink-every-link-in-your-supply-chain-paper-and-packaging-report-2026/A function that once got little attention is now becoming a key differentiator.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[It’s Time to Rethink Every Link in Your Supply Chain]]><![CDATA[By Mikael Johansson, Emily Kasavana, Joshua Hinkel, and Mikko Peni]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6605ea03b3684e639f0a6e1a55686aa3/optimizationofsupplychain-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Paper & Packaging Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Paper & Packaging]]><![CDATA[Supply Chain, Performance Improvement, Operations]]><![CDATA[English]]>544b31c3-8f27-43f9-81e6-f1435434ab27https://www.bain.com/insights/m-and-a-bigger-but-fewer-deals-paper-and-packaging-report-2026/Still, the number of deals relative to the size of the industry remains high.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A in Paper and Packaging: Bigger but Fewer Deals ]]><![CDATA[By Florian Mueller, Michael Tonelli, and Matthew McKenna]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/7ea16ae8fbd242829af1bec9627f61d8/mandaimplicationsofmegamergers-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Paper & Packaging Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Paper & Packaging]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions]]><![CDATA[English]]>9299432f-65a6-496e-bddb-12165adb6228https://www.bain.com/insights/battle-of-the-substrates-paper-and-packaging-report-2026/The packaging value chain presents myriad challenges and opportunities for suppliers.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Battle of the Substrates]]><![CDATA[By Yelena Ageyeva-Furman, Leevi Snicker, and Torsten Lichtenau]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/175a865cda664adaa77ba08debe09e60/thefutureofplasticpackaging-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Paper & Packaging Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Paper & Packaging, Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>bf879542-5c05-4d8e-904f-08c8df1d0023https://www.bain.com/insights/dont-underestimate-the-cost-of-overcapacity-paper-and-packaging-report-2026/Overcapacity is endemic to the paper and packaging industry, but these actions can help you maintain margins.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Don’t Underestimate the Cost of Overcapacity]]><![CDATA[By Ilkka Leppävuori, Joshua Hinkel, and Michael Tonelli]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6c3fc714018849e4be58cd5a23a79015/howtodealwithovercapacity-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Paper & Packaging Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Paper & Packaging]]><![CDATA[Performance Improvement, Strategy, Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Accelerated Performance Transformation]]><![CDATA[English]]>9862a5d0-6771-460d-bf53-d6cf7ded9494https://www.bain.com/insights/transforming-maintenance-with-artificial-intelligence-paper-and-packaging-report-2026/With little to no capex, companies can turn maintenance into an engine of cash flow.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Transforming Maintenance with Artificial Intelligence]]><![CDATA[By Marcos Rutigliano and Ben Grant]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/769fa6cc2255417d8af5a8a40843194b/useofsmartsensors-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Paper & Packaging Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Paper & Packaging]]><![CDATA[Enterprise Technology, Performance Improvement, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Automation, Service Operations, Manufacturing]]><![CDATA[English]]>700deb88-265c-4139-944d-558e3532078fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/to-make-money-follow-the-money-paper-and-packaging-report-2026/Unlock the value in commercial excellence with three key steps to get ahead in paper and packaging.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[To Make Money, Follow the Money]]><![CDATA[By Eliza Kennedy, Elena Tegnér Recio, and Stephanie Yee]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/f1a21e09e8f74ddbab56f11596b7d6de/commercialexcellenceinpaperandpackaging-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Paper & Packaging Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Paper & Packaging]]><![CDATA[Customer Experience, Sales and Marketing, Pricing]]><![CDATA[English]]>04191bf1-b06e-42eb-bdc4-4d88dabbcdd6https://www.bain.com/insights/sustainability-less-talk-and-more-action-paper-and-packaging-report-2026/Despite elusive targets, the business case is stronger than ever.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Sustainability: Less Talk and More Action]]><![CDATA[By Torsten Lichtenau and Emily Kasavana]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c5454360624349b594df4c8a3b3140cf/sustainabilityanddecarbonization-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Paper & Packaging Report]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Paper & Packaging]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>66b30e77-a2a7-47f5-9aa6-14f3c0a19675https://www.bain.com/insights/healthcare-private-equity-market-2025-global-healthcare-private-equity-report-2026/Healthcare private equity investment posted a very strong year for deal value and volume, paired with a strong rebound in exits.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[Healthcare Private Equity Market 2025: Resurgence and Record Growth]]><![CDATA[By Nirad Jain, Kara Murphy, Dmitry Podpolny, Dieter Meyer, Vikram Kapur, and Alex Boulton]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/27dfef714fdd4b7488e857446a82be75/chapter-1_yir_1440x810-80.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Global Healthcare Private Equity Report]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>36ff4092-1e9e-4823-8d05-218a9f5d1e1ehttps://www.bain.com/insights/what-differentiates-winning-healthcare-IT-investments-global-healthcare-private-equity-report-2026/Amidst continued high-valuation multiples and competitive deal processes, a disciplined focus on value-creation levers distinguishes winning bids and successful exits.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[What Differentiates Winning Healthcare IT Investments]]><![CDATA[By Nirad Jain, Kara Murphy, Dmitry Podpolny, Dieter Meyer, Vikram Kapur, and Alex Boulton]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c79f27ea89a74194bf3306c086cbc772/chapter-2_hcit_1440x810-80.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Global Healthcare Private Equity Report]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>fb2646ab-5ea4-4c3b-a85f-efee6aee2ed3https://www.bain.com/insights/playing-the-long-game-in-pharma-services-global-healthcare-private-equity-report-2026/While uncertainty persists, many investors have focused on gem assets and attractive subsectors, with an eye toward value creation.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[Playing the Long Game in Pharma Services]]><![CDATA[By Nirad Jain, Kara Murphy, Dmitry Podpolny, Dieter Meyer, Vikram Kapur, and Alex Boulton]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/23f286ef6aae436d8ef2a4e713d590ce/chapter-4_longgame_1440x810-80.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Global Healthcare Private Equity Report]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>11e0afe8-1fca-4455-b253-74f7ddbf0d78https://www.bain.com/insights/new-models-of-value-creation-for-physician-groups-global-healthcare-private-equity-report-2026/Investors are retooling their physician group approach, building performance-driven platforms for the long term and positioning assets for strategic exits.Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:01:00 Z<![CDATA[New Models of Value Creation for Physician Groups]]><![CDATA[By Nirad Jain, Kara Murphy, Dmitry Podpolny, Dieter Meyer, Vikram Kapur, and Alex Boulton]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/4d29b72101884062ac25360ac3128486/chapter-3_provider_1440x810-80.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Global Healthcare Private Equity Report]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>57ede3bd-9f2c-4352-8855-67f3719fdec2https://www.bain.com/insights/how-to-break-through-pharmas-innovation-bottleneck-with-ai/Pharma can’t afford to keep AI experiments in the lab. Emerging industry leaders are accelerating clinical development by scaling cross-functional, human-centric systems.Wed, 07 Jan 2026 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How to Break Through Pharma’s Innovation Bottleneck with AI]]><![CDATA[By Satty Chandrashekhar, Jackie Flanagan, Robbie Sandig, Enrique Pinuela, Fanny Perraudeau , Shikhar Kwatra, and Aarti Bagul]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/cbd2a5803c0d4a57b8703fa5b230f44a/42441-gettyimages-1470693355-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>95a9f72d-3d0a-48b1-b13a-8b4e93ca8403https://www.bain.com/insights/weight-loss-drug-users-spend-less-on-groceries-fast-food-snap-chart/GLP-1 drugs result in notable drops in food spending. By 2030, as many as one in four Americans may have tried them.Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Weight-Loss Drug Users Spend Less on Groceries, Fast Food]]><![CDATA[By Emily Miller, Sarah Hershey, Kirk Willmarth, and Dan Topler-Garcia]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/76b3a11e50b14f9e83262bfe6233f390/v1_42929_glp-1research_16.9_promo.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Private Equity, Consumer Products, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail, Restaurants]]><![CDATA[Customer Experience]]><![CDATA[English]]>cf430b48-3d39-4048-8335-8df658421294https://www.bain.com/insights/life-sciences-ai-moves-fast-when-leaders-do-snap-chart/Why do some companies struggle to successfully scale AI? A lack of leadership buy-in.Mon, 05 Jan 2026 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[In Life Sciences, AI Moves Fast, but Only When Leaders Do]]><![CDATA[By Gina Fridley, Satty Chandrashekhar, Lori Sherer, and Max Cuda]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/aa250722d12248d1bb12d38f1576b186/42820_hlsscalingai_snap_16.9_promo.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>4c1b937c-a4b7-421d-95e3-1f33d8cffb31https://www.bain.com/insights/ceo-sessions-Holiday-Special/Tue, 23 Dec 2025 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[What CEOs Bring Home: A Holiday Special ]]><![CDATA[By James Allen]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9ac986ef66be49aaa15b0545d7646cb6/v2-1_foundersmentality_eptile_holidayspecial_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Founder's Mentality: The CEO Sessions]]><![CDATA[Strategy, Innovation & Business Building]]><![CDATA[English]]>7125ff57-f070-4bd3-bbbe-e74d26945a03https://www.bain.com/insights/how-ai-can-help-unlock-sustainable-finance-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/By harnessing AI-driven tools, the region could mobilize $200 billion by 2030.Mon, 22 Dec 2025 07:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How AI Can Help Unlock Sustainable Finance in the Middle East and North Africa]]><![CDATA[By Wissam Yassine]]>/globalassets/insights/trade-and-top-tier-logo-tiles/weforum1440x810.png<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[World Economic Forum]]><![CDATA[English]]>4480a9d4-be36-4992-be50-68123f59960dhttps://www.bain.com/insights/using-ai-for-sustainable-development-in-the-middle-east/Bahrain is driving public-sector transformation through technology.Mon, 22 Dec 2025 06:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Using AI for Sustainable Development in the Middle East]]><![CDATA[By Wissam Yassine]]>/globalassets/insights/trade-and-top-tier-logo-tiles/weforum1440x810.png<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[World Economic Forum]]><![CDATA[English]]>fdf59f7b-0033-4301-95fb-d16477d1b372https://www.bain.com/insights/neurips-2025-signals-for-enterprise-leaders-from-the-ai-research-frontier/Five themes that matter most for executives and boards. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:00:00 Z<![CDATA[NeurIPS 2025: Signals for Enterprise Leaders from the AI Research Frontier]]><![CDATA[By Eric Sheng]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/fb0e0595850644eab7fcaed1ad07c74c/42976-signals-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Agile Enterprise, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>adf177c2-e4a5-46ac-abdf-3f8fe8273dd3https://www.bain.com/insights/financing-climate-solutions-in-brazil/A study conducted by Bain, in partnership with BNDES, highlights both the challenges and the opportunities to accelerate the climate transition.Fri, 19 Dec 2025 15:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Financing Climate Solutions in Brazil]]><![CDATA[By Daniela Carbinato and Silvio Marote]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9a640fa759204daebe92ed1d6c0e5e14/41520-foto_capa_07_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>ea0d248a-b85a-43e4-aeac-7d474a748d27https://www.bain.com/insights/finding-a-new-longevity-for-luxury/After stabilizing in 2025, the industry can now reinforce its enduring value, according to the Bain-Altagamma Luxury Goods Worldwide Market Study.Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Finding a New Longevity for Luxury]]><![CDATA[By Claudia D'Arpizio, Federica Levato, Andrea Steiner, Giulia Babbini, Joëlle de Montgolfier, and Hélène Glaser]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9e45f5daa36c4650b83c8a9ba2f83336/v1_luxuryreport2025_hero_hero_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Luxury, Retail]]><![CDATA[English]]>d11256b6-8ebe-4b25-a5c9-dcfb5ea8f6bfhttps://www.bain.com/insights/generative-ai-in-retail-banking/The technology helps banks raise the bar on operational excellence and customer experienceThu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Generative AI in Retail Banking]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/8b8a1785e5194b5ab49a3607c3cdcd79/genai-in-retail-banking-16x9.jpg<![CDATA[Banking]]><![CDATA[English]]>f5faf9ee-73a2-4012-87e1-edbda622dd57https://www.bain.com/insights/m-and-a-leadership-moment-forbes/Why the world’s most effective executives now treat dealmaking as a test of adaptability, not ambition.Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[M&A’s Leadership Moment]]><![CDATA[By David Michels]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/816967b3a9ee4b3784e634e6a1628e3b/42798-gettyimages-675766837-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Forbes.com]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions]]><![CDATA[English]]>301b6ada-c8a5-44d6-b625-1b1247e3071ehttps://www.bain.com/insights/2030-forecast-how-agentic-ai-will-reshape-us-retail-snap-chart/Bain estimates that AI agents could be responsible for 15% to 25% of US e-commerce sales. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[2030 Forecast: How Agentic AI Will Reshape US Retail]]><![CDATA[By Aaron Cheris, Mikey Vu, Stephanie Koszyk, and Katherine Hall]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/ed3f2cb3d04b47c9b224e29887ae4e6d/v2_40707_agenticaicommercemarketsize_16.9_promo.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Retail]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>40924de4-2691-40d4-86a6-a5547722dc26https://www.bain.com/insights/customer-success-at-a-crossroads-evolve-with-ai-or-fade-away/Most teams see AI’s potential, but many are stuck in pilots without ROI to show for their efforts. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Customer Success at a Crossroads: Evolve with AI or Fade Away]]><![CDATA[By Matt Eldridge, Sushil Upadhyayula, and Greg Fiore]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/46fd64bb1d6e4562a37fe20a9981f17b/42282-customersoftware_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Technology, Software]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>d93d2b5e-ac33-4458-9335-715731b0d06fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/beyond-ai-efficiency-a-conversation-with-intuits-ivan-lazarov/“Ultimately, we must be audacious enough to envision the impossible and bold enough to build it.” Wed, 17 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Beyond AI Efficiency: A Conversation with Intuit’s Ivan Lazarov ]]><![CDATA[By Ann Bosche, Jue Wang, Alex Attia, Ryan Petranovich, and Brian Dennehy]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/3017df9c6d2f42d19501cfc1a29efc06/ivan-lazarov.jpg<![CDATA[Executive Conversations]]><![CDATA[Technology]]><![CDATA[Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>c80fe6c5-88b6-4e32-be2f-6c6fa4180b96https://www.bain.com/insights/middle-east-consumer-products-report-2025/The region is finding pathways to grow in a dynamic market.Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Middle East Consumer Products Report 2025]]><![CDATA[By Federico Piro, Faisal Sheikh, and Karim Chehade]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/adb7e45fdf8149178b6fced917010555/1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[English]]>d7e91467-5632-4ba7-b3d9-62192b7b6d53https://www.bain.com/insights/the-gap-between-ai-strategy-and-reality-is-execution/AI’s eventual reshaping of financial services is clear, and now it’s a question of who can sequence, scale, and sustain execution across the enterprise.Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Gap Between AI Strategy and Reality Is Execution]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/ec1765578ccb42f8b126d2fcee52634a/42834-gettyimages-83544978-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Financial Services]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>fae72de5-9418-4b1f-b1b7-3f84ad620a74https://www.bain.com/insights/ceo-sessions-Tanuja-Randery/Tue, 16 Dec 2025 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Rediscover The Art of Business Building: Tanuja Randery, Managing Director EMEA, Amazon Web Services ]]><![CDATA[By James Allen, Tanuja Randery, and Erika Serow]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/fdd5f9c6ff264155acc133765aa4a58e/v9-2_foundersmentality_eptile_ep6_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Founder's Mentality: The CEO Sessions]]><![CDATA[IT Services]]><![CDATA[Strategy, Innovation & Business Building]]><![CDATA[English]]>4d1510a2-b060-4ad1-8ee0-4e4fa7c0718dhttps://www.bain.com/insights/ceo-sessions-Stuart-Gent/Tue, 16 Dec 2025 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Simplify: Stuart Gent, Partner, Bain Capital]]><![CDATA[By James Allen, Stuart Gent, and David Fleck]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/98155c0c32154495b239a03d67707fa3/v2-2_foundersmentality_eptile_ep7_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Founder's Mentality: The CEO Sessions]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[Strategy, Innovation & Business Building]]><![CDATA[English]]>3757d8cb-d958-43a9-9945-a3794c8c7ef4https://www.bain.com/insights/nothing-is-fundamentally-broken-yet-again-podcast/Host Hugh MacArthur reflects on an emotionally turbulent year, the data underlying the noise, and the potential for a turnaround in 2026.Tue, 16 Dec 2025 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Nothing Is Fundamentally Broken … Yet Again]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/f1c4e391daac448d9a50f2963407bfa3/v3_dp_eoymonologue_hugh-macarthur_crops_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>f33c7dd4-da61-4c79-afb1-ac01a43cce18https://www.bain.com/insights/what-is-responsible-ai/Responsible AI (RAI) refers to the development, deployment, and oversight of artificial intelligence systems in ways that are ethical, transparent, safe, and aligned with legal and societal expectations.Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[What is Responsible AI?]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0d7d855dfe8e466eb1fb7f4ba6bb6364/responsible-ai-16x9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>14ec2861-4294-43cb-8928-5f98ad69a7a3https://www.bain.com/insights/scaled-ai-is-transforming-the-claims-process-infographic/While most insurers are still dabbling in generative AI, leaders are gaining an advantage in speed, cost, and productivity.Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Scaled AI Is Transforming the Claims Process]]><![CDATA[By Marcos Bargallo, Keith Donnelly, Sean O'Neill, and Tanja Brettel]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a5ded6879e244438a1f4d68bf3068357/scaledaiistransformingclaimsprocess_16-9.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Infographic]]><![CDATA[Insurance, Financial Services]]><![CDATA[English]]>d24732ff-ea13-44d5-bad9-b9357a4a9537https://www.bain.com/insights/btb-how-Bain-Transformation-is-Redefining-the-Way-We-Work/Reflecting on a year of conversations, Keith Bevans and Daniel Yellin revisit the ideas shaping Bain today. From technology to talent, they reflect on what the firm has accomplished this year while looking head to the next.Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How Bain’s Transformation is Redefining the Way We Work]]><![CDATA[By Keith Bevans]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/68329cea33864879b2b58e9ffba42fc6/beyond-the-bio-podcast.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Beyond the Bio Podcast]]><![CDATA[English]]>e1215df7-189d-4d31-aa50-69598f6d700ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/strategy-is-about-making-things-happen/The best companies develop strategies with execution in mind, then put them through their paces with initiatives designed to push through failure. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Strategy Is about Making Things Happen]]><![CDATA[By James Allen, Bhavya Nand Kishore, and Martin Toner]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/94d230d829d04e6db959970e91fafb87/strategy-is-about-making-things-happen-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Strategy, Full Potential Transformation, Operating Model & Org Design]]><![CDATA[English]]>e50780d0-a49d-4043-ac4d-3cd0a90b1ab5https://www.bain.com/insights/stablecoins-could-make-cross-border-payments-faster-cheaper-and-more-transparent/Most CFOs are not using stablecoins today, but evolving regulations could reduce risk and create competitive advantage.Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Stablecoins Could Make Cross-Border Payments Faster, Cheaper, and More Transparent]]><![CDATA[By Jeff Fortner and Karim Ahmad]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/5aa964bd1b6149739d2978b17a486116/42515-gettyimages-91496535-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Banking]]><![CDATA[Performance Improvement, Support Functions]]><![CDATA[English]]>ba18ac1a-fce2-4608-a891-1bb59f6f8fc5https://www.bain.com/insights/positioning-oil-and-gas-companies-for-todays-capital-markets/We interviewed senior investment professionals, and here’s what we heard.Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Positioning Oil & Gas Companies for Today’s Capital Markets]]><![CDATA[By Liz Ziccardi and Dave Rennard]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0687a1e333d340e3a3074a9601e99aeb/42685-gettyimages-1072252170-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Energy & Natural Resources, Oil & Gas]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, Strategy, Corporate Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>5ec97788-f00a-46e7-98b9-d4a3d481fd2bhttps://www.bain.com/insights/music-discovery-more-channels-more-problems/Consumers find new music via more sources than ever, requiring artists and their record labels to meet them where they are with targeted messages.Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Music Discovery: More Channels, More Problems ]]><![CDATA[By Matt Keith, Nicole Magoon, and Quynh Onel]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b183f435f29a4261b046745cf535ec8c/music-discovery-channels_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Interactive]]><![CDATA[Media & Entertainment]]><![CDATA[English]]>270996ce-25fe-48a4-ac9f-8fcdfd95e5f2https://www.bain.com/insights/why-bain-simran-taylor/Simran Ahuja and Taylor Williams journeys to and through Bain couldn’t be more different. From early career pivots and global moves to building skills and discovering unexpected passions, they share how each chapter shaped why they continue to stay and grow within their career at Bain.Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Why Bain? Finding Purpose and Possibility in Every Career Stage]]><![CDATA[By Keith Bevans]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/5870d5b8be9d4bdfbcc1189bbdf45368/beyond-the-bio-podcast.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Beyond the Bio Podcast]]><![CDATA[English]]>2014d854-7edf-48ad-a5fa-ad650bb93cd3https://www.bain.com/insights/looking-back-m-and-a-report-2026/What we can learn from the resurgence in M&A. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Looking Back at M&A in 2025: Behind the Great Rebound ]]><![CDATA[By Suzanne Kumar, Dale Stafford, Kai Grass, David Harding, and Kristen Stikeleather]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9c59f92529f94200bf799dcbbcf6faee/41383_lookback_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[M&A Report]]><![CDATA[Mergers and Acquisitions, Post-Merger Integration, Divestitures and Spin-offs, M&A Due Diligence]]><![CDATA[English]]>be037e19-9c54-4f7e-923d-200b80fdf447https://www.bain.com/insights/too-much-marketing-technology-too-little-impact/Marketing leaders build tightly integrated systems that fuel growth, personalization, and real ROI.Wed, 10 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Too Much Marketing Technology, Too Little Impact]]><![CDATA[By Hayden Ostendorf and Betsy Schneider]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0d105ccf07a44b10b68411121890bede/toomuchmarketingtechnology-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Sales and Marketing, Modern Marketing]]><![CDATA[English]]>eeb40a48-3d29-4993-aeae-5c78a95625e0https://www.bain.com/insights/reimagining-cinema-how-movie-theaters-can-fill-seats-again/Audiences haven’t abandoned theaters; they need a more compelling reason to go.Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Reimagining Cinema: How Movie Theaters Can Fill Seats Again]]><![CDATA[By Chris Xanthakis, Nicole Magoon, and Daniel Hong]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/ed69fe9058744982a0976a10da1c0666/gettyimages-1458636582_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Media & Entertainment]]><![CDATA[English]]>a99f8576-05e4-409d-9242-ad9e599e4973https://www.bain.com/insights/yards-after-the-catch-with-tas-hythem-el-nazer-podcast/In part two of our interview series, we explore how TA hits the ground running on value creation.Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Yards After the Catch with TA’s Hythem El-Nazer]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/2284881b4729479c95f48e1eaabceff5/v1_dp_hythemel-nazertaassociates_ep2_crops_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>cba09775-ef01-4b88-b761-ff0a3b7a6f6bhttps://www.bain.com/insights/how-india-invests-2025/As individual investors gain confidence, India’s economy builds strength.Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How India Invests 2025]]><![CDATA[By Saurabh Trehan, Rakesh Pozhath, and Misha Pratap]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6cf556cc2d0a477890f36532539a53a0/1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Financial Services]]><![CDATA[English]]>3330527c-e59d-4ea5-b50c-271a09da2ca4https://www.bain.com/insights/china-shopper-report-2025-volume-2/China Shopper Report 2025, vol. 2 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Adapting to Channel Evolution: Opportunities and Challenges for FMCG ]]><![CDATA[By Bruno Lannes, Derek Deng, and Rachel Lee]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b81b17e76392485fb678c5d87eaead2b/1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products, Retail]]><![CDATA[English]]>8f701218-3b5d-420f-9931-357f34def9a7https://www.bain.com/insights/how-us-consumers-are-adopting-generative-ai-snap-chart/Daily use of gen AI is becoming routine, but some mistrust lingers. Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How US Consumers Are Adopting Generative AI]]><![CDATA[By Leah Johns, Natasha Sommerfeld, Joëlle de Montgolfier, and Florence Thienpont]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/5351658c50a24f548f14b4579a876a93/usconsumeradoptionofai.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Powered by the Global Consumer Lab]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products, Retail]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>62c7f4ce-5179-462c-bdab-a8b5e684a6b1https://www.bain.com/insights/cnbcs-2025-cfo-council-summit-rebuilding-finance-in-the-age-of-ai/Leaders are using AI to transform finance into an insight engine.Mon, 08 Dec 2025 20:00:00 Z<![CDATA[CNBC’s 2025 CFO Council Summit: Rebuilding Finance in the Age of AI]]><![CDATA[By Steve Beam and Michael Heric]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/1d576392e0b9435abeddca94183cc40d/42702-summit-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Support Functions]]><![CDATA[English]]>36e526cb-350e-4c96-ba34-6bf6c7020435https://www.bain.com/insights/the-new-ai-stack-speed-scale-and-real-world-roi/AWS re:Invent 2025 demonstrated how agents, fine-tuned models, and custom silicon are redefining performance and productivity for enterprises.Mon, 08 Dec 2025 20:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The New AI Stack: Speed, Scale, and Real-World ROI]]><![CDATA[By Purna Doddapaneni, Frank Ford, and Numan Waheed]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/355bb1d0449747d29202782bb4a99023/42463-gettyimages-1300017972-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Enterprise Technology, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>406b210d-b0a9-4f40-a316-8d99eebe7eb3https://www.bain.com/insights/cop30-what-businesses-need-to-do-now/At this year’s COP30 in Brazil, the message for businesses was clear: Climate strategy can’t just be commitments—it must be about execution.Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:30:00 Z<![CDATA[COP30: What Businesses Need to Do Now]]><![CDATA[By Cate Hight, Jean-Charles van den Branden, and Daniela Carbinato]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/e762e8856ea44144b5de408ef2a7292f/gettyimages-2157583943_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>3cc92057-c116-454a-88b7-c3025eda156dhttps://www.bain.com/insights/ai-growth-continues-but-some-cios-are-cutting-back-snap-chart/Despite 80% planning AI budget increases, a growing minority are hitting pause.Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[AI Growth Continues, but Some CIOs Are Cutting Back]]><![CDATA[By Adam Barrowclough and Greg Fiore]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/8846e9bd9e9648749cfad7ecacd0bf4b/v3_42135_ciosurveyq325_16.9_promo.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[English]]>400b2e1f-bef4-4324-ae4d-80ae8ad3d9cbhttps://www.bain.com/insights/autonomous-finance-and-the-cfos-next-frontier-video/At the CNBC CFO Council Summit, Bain Partners Michael Heric and Steve Beam discussed how innovative CFOs are using AI to transform finance.Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Autonomous Finance and the CFO's Next Frontier]]><![CDATA[By Michael Heric and Steve Beam]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/99a39ec6ada94f6ebf252be8731fd78a/v1-1_cnbccfocouncilsummitpromotion_web_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Video]]><![CDATA[Performance Improvement, Automation]]><![CDATA[English]]>fd21b02e-e3fb-4697-98cf-7010fbca389ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/the-most-powerful-ai-partnership-the-ceo-and-cto-forbes/Real ROI from AI requires teaming and trust at the top.Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Most Powerful AI Partnership? The CEO and CTO]]><![CDATA[By Sarah Elk]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/23321d8465b6493e8cf7bdbc9aaf1df7/powerfulaipartnership-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Forbes.com]]><![CDATA[Digital, Strategy, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>b58fc3f7-202a-48fe-bcd0-44aa7c24b86ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/ceo-sessions-Sunny-Verghese/Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Pursue Repeatable Models: Sunny Verghese, CEO & Co-Founder, Olam ]]><![CDATA[By James Allen, Sunny Verghese, and Tabu Osusa ]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c16fe19d9f1c4e518ebcb189c2d6407d/v9-2_foundersmentality_eptile_ep5_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Founder's Mentality: The CEO Sessions]]><![CDATA[Retail]]><![CDATA[People and Organization, Customer Experience]]><![CDATA[English]]>4f761c79-ae6c-41bb-8bf9-7153831f2359https://www.bain.com/insights/finding-a-needle-in-a-haystack-with-tas-hythem-el-nazer-podcast/How does TA find the time—and the manpower—to sift through 40,000 companies a year?Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Finding a Needle in a Haystack with TA’s Hythem El-Nazer]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/37520920bbbc46c8b67cb1e83ae1b799/v1_dp_hythemel-nazertaassociates_crops_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>f215f682-1419-4bd0-a0b2-be2becf045ebhttps://www.bain.com/insights/get-off-the-transformation-treadmill-hbr/Too much change can traumatize your organization. The remedy is to minimize the need.Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Get Off the Transformation Treadmill]]><![CDATA[By Darrell Rigby and Zach First]]>/globalassets/insights/trade-and-top-tier-logo-tiles/hbr-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Harvard Business Review]]><![CDATA[Media & Entertainment, Medical Technology, Software]]><![CDATA[Strategy, Transformation, Full Potential Transformation]]><![CDATA[English]]>7d99e711-e4f3-419c-a381-ddbbe0d2cbcdhttps://www.bain.com/insights/educated-but-underprepared-closing-the-career-readiness-gap/Both young Americans and potential employers are navigating a rapidly evolving job market. Career-connected high school experiences lay the foundation for success.Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Educated but Underprepared: Closing the Career Readiness Gap]]><![CDATA[By Abigail Smith, Janna Buckingham, Keri Larkin, and Rebecca Russell]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a153db899125475daa0ef88d278de8d3/gettyimages-1465474306_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Social Impact]]><![CDATA[People and Organization, Leadership & Talent]]><![CDATA[English]]>440f9ffe-39ea-453a-b872-0e4549084f63https://www.bain.com/insights/what-is-artificial-intelligence/Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries by turning data into intelligence that drives automation, innovation, and competitive advantage. From machine learning and generative AI to advanced decision systems, organizations are using AI to enhance efficiency, uncover insights, and deliver personalized experiences.Mon, 01 Dec 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a419613b3d1148fc821b894735a2ccaa/what-is-ai-16x9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>180463aa-3508-4b5f-85e3-4ae53258d148https://www.bain.com/insights/how-ai-bookings-will-rewrite-the-travel-company-playbook-snap-chart/Executive teams need to take swift action to avoid being disintermediated.Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How AI Bookings Will Rewrite the Travel Company Playbook]]><![CDATA[By Jon van der Veen, Andrea Alori, and David Hodges]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/af45d34608014931ae9228b33c6286a9/howaibookingwillrewritetravel_promos_promo_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Retail, Travel & Leisure]]><![CDATA[English]]>1cf03424-aa21-4704-96f9-964d3b66e8behttps://www.bain.com/insights/consumer-private-equity-deals-are-getting-bigger-snap-chart/Deal size continues to grow, holding total invested value steady despite fewer deals—especially in consumer services, where volume may be past its peak.Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Consumer Private Equity Deals Are Getting Bigger]]><![CDATA[By Emily Miller, Charles Tillen, and Sierra Stewart]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/308fd962642d4e31863b9007c54b7109/promo_consumer-private-equity-deals-are-getting-bigger_16-9.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products, Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>824ce303-c432-40ee-91bc-b5843250c8d6https://www.bain.com/insights/microsoft-ignite-2025-how-data-driven-intelligence-powers-the-age-of-ai-agents/Microsoft is pushing to make AI integral to every business process and platform.Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:30:00 Z<![CDATA[Microsoft Ignite 2025: How Data-Driven Intelligence Powers the Age of AI Agents]]><![CDATA[By Willem Vervarcke and Bill Groves]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/424b051da3a94d20a3925d4e362dd49a/gettyimages-2024908559_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Enterprise Technology, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>707ebd85-0ff7-4108-8069-f377576f5b9bhttps://www.bain.com/insights/executive-survey-ai-moves-from-pilots-to-production/As AI becomes a top priority, businesses are scaling faster, seeing more impact—and preparing for disruption.Mon, 24 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Executive Survey: AI Moves from Pilots to Production]]><![CDATA[By Gene Rapoport, Sanjin Bicanic, and Muyiwa Talabi]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a538757d88374fa8b8555093c653b6e7/gettyimages-118548110_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Technology, Software]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Go-to-Market Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>2f21bff1-f17b-4465-a08e-2896b93ed277https://www.bain.com/insights/in-the-rush-to-harness-ai-dont-lose-sight-of-your-corporate-purpose-forbes/It’s time to worry a little less about gen AI and a little more about purpose.Mon, 24 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[In the Rush to Harness AI, Don’t Lose Sight of Your Corporate Purpose]]><![CDATA[By David Michels]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/e8a6c73b38b84ac89e0539f5c1a139e7/gettyimages-2203914027_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Forbes.com]]><![CDATA[English]]>2932643b-d72a-4ed2-a191-347d43a31e1chttps://www.bain.com/insights/a-pe-fund-just-bought-your-company-now-what/Private equity ownership can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be fatal for the incumbent CEO.Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[A Private Equity Fund Just Bought Your Company … Now What?]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a8813393f8fe43919feca375cbcacaf9/42237_pe-funds_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>e8fc7164-e2f4-4a88-81ef-049fb68075b0https://www.bain.com/insights/automotive-profitability-how-oem-and-supplier-margins-are-faring-interactive/The post-pandemic profit surge has reversed, as OEM margins have fallen more than 50% since 2023.Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:30:00 Z<![CDATA[Automotive Profitability: How OEM and Supplier Margins Are Faring]]><![CDATA[By Klaus Stricker, Pedro Correa, and Ingo Stein]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/3a332ee9126c4b79bee8cf3331ef629d/automotive-financials-update-v1_16.9_promo.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Interactive]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Automotive]]><![CDATA[Accelerated Performance Transformation, Transformation]]><![CDATA[English]]>4253080b-f533-4e9d-af69-d3203999aee2https://www.bain.com/insights/luxury-is-ready-for-a-new-era-after-stabilizing-in-2025-snap-chart/Underlying annual sales of personal luxury goods are set to be flat. That’s a good base for renewal.Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Luxury Is Ready for a New Era After Stabilizing in 2025]]><![CDATA[By Claudia D'Arpizio and Federica Levato]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/285d2c5b84774e069631205b31ea217e/16-9_luxurytrends2025report.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Retail, Luxury]]><![CDATA[English]]>c46fdb20-460c-456d-a7be-8f3a6ac3cc86https://www.bain.com/insights/defining-the-intelligent-enterprise/A recap from DeepLearning.AI’s AI Dev 25 × NYC.Tue, 18 Nov 2025 20:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Defining the Intelligent Enterprise]]><![CDATA[By Shipra Arora, Dale Pedzinski, and Jameson Knoll]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/2c3c4483fc8340b6b7dfe586587dfe98/gettyimages-2229405718_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>b1179933-0d9b-4782-98fb-e3f5a6952b10https://www.bain.com/insights/ceo-sessions-Nirav_Tolia/Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[From Sapling to Forest, Master Deliver and Develop: Nirav Tolia, CEO & Co-Founder, Nextdoor]]><![CDATA[By James Allen, Nirav Tolia, and Herman Spruit]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/aee1ba354b97425d876526774ca87ede/v7-3_foundersmentality_eptile_1440x810_ep4.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Founder's Mentality: The CEO Sessions]]><![CDATA[Transformation, Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>0a19b5dd-fd4c-4cee-b09a-269aa100ab0bhttps://www.bain.com/insights/private-markets-quiet-progress-on-decarbonization/How general partners and limited partners use the Private Markets Decarbonization Roadmap to improve transparency and communication.Tue, 18 Nov 2025 07:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Private Markets’ Quiet Progress on Decarbonization]]><![CDATA[By Deike Diers and Marc Lino]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/4a7ae56fbe194db0b054fa927905d1e1/41755-privatemarkets_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>67a41844-cf20-4795-8e60-bb9ae2e3aa34https://www.bain.com/insights/new-growth-equation-for-tech-services/As AI and geopolitical change upend the status quo, service providers face a stark choice—transform or fall behind.Tue, 18 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The New Growth Equation for Tech Services ]]><![CDATA[By Kushal Raja, Megha Chawla, Shuvabrata Nandi, Sandeep Nayak, and Gaurav Sadana]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/f607e5bb38274bf4a09b61217b9b4d03/38609_new-growth_1440x810-16_9-.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>f834e9c1-d3c5-415c-b03e-354479730b89https://www.bain.com/insights/pragmatic-ceos-guide-to-ai/Although no one can perfectly predict what AI success will look like in their industry, the best CEOs are focused on pushing AI to failure … and beyond. Tue, 18 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Pragmatic CEO’s Guide to AI]]><![CDATA[By Dunigan O'Keeffe, Jamie Cleghorn, Raj Pherwani, and Martin Toner]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0450cf88996340af9976d60498b8e8c4/apragmatistsguidetoai-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>739f5b44-356f-4cc7-9c30-4a14a3b9bbbdhttps://www.bain.com/insights/better-questions-better-sales-calls-snap-chart/Top reps dig deep even when the deal doesn’t close on the first contact. Tue, 18 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Better Questions, Better Sales Calls]]><![CDATA[By Alex Kadesch, David Schottland, and Sanjin Bicanic]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/292e089ca392494b86fddf6e7074430b/v1-1_41819_betterquestions_promo_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Sales and Marketing, Go-to-Market Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>fe03f750-cd59-4094-a0a8-4d99f7a9918dhttps://www.bain.com/insights/scaling-ai-to-transform-the-enterprise/Five insights from Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2025.Mon, 17 Nov 2025 07:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Scaling AI to Transform the Enterprise]]><![CDATA[By Florian Braun and Stephen Phillips]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0d4044212119454dbeb7ee9051c1881f/41538-gartnerit_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Enterprise Technology, Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>d409e300-d417-4c13-8e91-408f23441818https://www.bain.com/insights/agentic-ai-in-retail-how-autonomous-shopping-redefining-customer-journey/As agentic AI transforms retail economics, industry leaders will compete for shoppers and agents alike.Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Agentic AI in Retail: How Autonomous Shopping Is Redefining the Customer Journey]]><![CDATA[By Aaron Cheris, Marc-André Kamel, Mikey Vu, Stephanie Koszyk, Maureen Burns, and Ruth Lewis]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/edc848f30dfc4cf69c5512108bd1b776/40705_agentic-ai_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[Retail Holiday Newsletter]]><![CDATA[Retail]]><![CDATA[English]]>3d385447-4dff-4658-a770-3f3cca1c5bechttps://www.bain.com/insights/asia-pacific-consumer-products-report-2025/Six trends are reshaping the world’s largest consumer base. CPGs must learn to navigate Asia-Pacific’s complexity to unlock sustainable growth.Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Asia-Pacific Consumer Products Report 2025]]><![CDATA[By Miya Wang, Elle Yang, Praneeth Yendamuri, David Zehner, and Craig Houliston]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/8db90c6891004e89ba2e0f846213178e/1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[English]]>27bcb61f-8d19-430e-a941-770747a80ea8https://www.bain.com/insights/clear-transformation-of-industries-the-art-of-scaling-circular-supply-chains-wef/Circularity is becoming a business necessity—scaling it fast enough will define the leaders.Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Circular Transformation of Industries: The Art of Scaling Circular Supply Chains]]><![CDATA[By Hernan Saenz and Xavier Houot]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b4be93d236bf4de58b4a2cc082b5fdf1/wef_circularity_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[World Economic Forum]]><![CDATA[Energy & Natural Resources]]><![CDATA[Sustainability, Supply Chain]]><![CDATA[English]]>546cd734-f7cc-4312-9c9c-43523e3ba175https://www.bain.com/insights/early-innings-with-kristin-olson-of-goldman-sachs-podcast/In part two of our interview series, we consider how Goldman Sachs is positioning itself for scale in alternatives and just how far the industry is from truly democratizing private markets.Tue, 11 Nov 2025 09:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Early Innings with Kristin Olson of Goldman Sachs]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a132595610a040b580bcfee13b2fa3e3/v1_dp_kristinolsongoldman_ep2_crops_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>ec858f5f-90fe-4f6a-8b9f-f8babd8d115ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/technology-leadership-is-evolving-quickly-infographic/Cutting-edge skills that once set leaders apart quickly become table stakes as technology advances.Tue, 11 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Technology Leadership Is Evolving Quickly]]><![CDATA[By John Beaumont and Lauren Brom]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b7de1fe862fc4f4c93d01e19db9907b1/it-leaders_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Infographic]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>1113fdd9-646b-49cd-9afb-3ce4833f957ehttps://www.bain.com/insights/e-conomy-sea-2025/From digital decade to AI reality: Accelerating the future in ASEANTue, 11 Nov 2025 02:00:00 Z<![CDATA[e-Conomy SEA 2025 ]]><![CDATA[By Florian Hoppe, Willy Chang, Aadarsh Baijal, Sapna Chadha, and Fock Wai Hoong]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6bb9dc8c2ec747e5b4a39c29a2042228/economysea2025-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Private Equity, Technology]]><![CDATA[Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>2ffdaf71-6f02-4474-9b69-c9b54c4734f4https://www.bain.com/insights/why-ai-stumbles-without-a-solid-data-strategy/Most AI pilots stall before they scale. Data strategy and governance are not new, but they’re even more critical in the AI age.Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Why AI Stumbles Without a Solid Data Strategy]]><![CDATA[By Roger Zhu, Willem Vervarcke, Bill Groves, Alex Kling, and Bharat Bansal]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/d3f968a957de4731aa36aae1dfc970b7/gettyimages-1021054492_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>1a4fc228-38ff-499b-bf90-acd4ae34fdd9https://www.bain.com/insights/ai-wont-just-cut-costs-it-will-reinvent-the-customer-experience/Beyond efficiency, AI helps create a more personalized experience that delivers a triple play of customer loyalty, employee engagement, and revenue growth.Mon, 10 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[AI Won’t Just Cut Costs, It Will Reinvent the Customer Experience]]><![CDATA[By Richard Hatherall, Priscilla Dell'Orto, Eduardo Roma, and Maureen Burns]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a1c0af9d1ef94f3ab632f6cb5a6f66b8/41338_ai-wont-just-cut-costs_1440x810-16_9-.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, Aviation]]><![CDATA[Customer Experience, Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Accelerated Performance Transformation]]><![CDATA[English]]>df8ed8a2-ede2-4c54-b64f-a96909952fc4https://www.bain.com/insights/is-agentic-ai-the-inflection-point-for-scaling-ERP-transformations/The technology promises to transform ERP platforms, but many organizations are stuck in pilot mode. Four questions help CIOs scale.Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Is Agentic AI the Inflection Point for Scaling ERP Transformations?]]><![CDATA[By Florian Braun, Cyrille Vincey, Erwan Vezin, Juan Francisco (Paco) Jimenez, and Radhika Vyas]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/fa812aded976457ba964591232614964/42115-ai-in-erp_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>eb279a92-c938-48af-94c9-3dcc8180b650https://www.bain.com/insights/growth-leaders-redefine-productivity-webinar/Bain partners share how today's top companies are turning efficiency into strategic advantage.Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Growth Leaders Redefine Productivity]]><![CDATA[By Peter Henle and Jordan Lee]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/9af70d93a756432aa9b44cdf44abfe0b/growthleadersredefineproductivity_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Sales and Marketing, Go-to-Market Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>20b2a286-558a-46a0-aba0-c9cee4747a5ehttps://www.bain.com/insights/what-is-machine-learning/Machine learning (ML) has emerged as one of the most transformative technologies of our time. It powers everything from personalized product recommendations to autonomous vehicles. Machine learning is revolutionizing industries, from healthcare to finance, reshaping the way businesses operate.Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[What is Machine Learning?]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/1e241a7bb9d14ad2a9c8d90d6443bba8/machine-learning-16x9-1.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>8b47f494-81d4-4ada-bd02-0e8385748dabhttps://www.bain.com/insights/tech-execs-lack-confidence-in-system-integrators-snap-chart/Only 6% said that they would recommend their system integrators for an enterprise resource planning (ERP) transformation.Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Tech Execs Lack Confidence in System Integrators ]]><![CDATA[By Florian Braun and Tony Pagliarulo]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/d2230264a82e4cd68890cec3bc7ee8b1/v1-2_39783_techexecslackconfidence_promos_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Digital, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>5bb7e1fc-c5a1-4735-aaf6-81e78ea59738https://www.bain.com/insights/capital-one-cio-mark-mathewson-on-bank-modernization-video/Bain’s Steven Breeden sits down with Capital One divisional CIO Mark Mathewson to discuss the bank’s decade-long tech transformation. Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Inside Capital One's Tech Transformation]]><![CDATA[By Steven Breeden]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/61a1e42158994a2f8900c3ed83bd9a3c/25000212_06-thumbnail-full-interview_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Executive Conversations]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Banking]]><![CDATA[Digital, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>f80816a5-acaf-4b57-8558-20ad929ec42fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/the-customer-loyalty-metrics-that-matter-most-for-b2b-companies-snap-chart/Mining customers’ perceptions of the brand, account relationships, and joint projects inform the best next actions to foster loyalty and long-term growth.Wed, 05 Nov 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Customer Loyalty Metrics That Matter Most for B2B Companies]]><![CDATA[By Laurens-Jan Olsthoorn]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/33f317851c07400c880ba8ab8cd856d9/41820_customerloyalty_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Technology]]><![CDATA[Customer Experience, Sales and Marketing, Go-to-Market Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>30560686-eef1-45db-9386-9fa815769799https://www.bain.com/insights/utilities-can-power-growth-through-a-better-customer-experience/Top performers turn everyday interactions into loyalty, lower costs, greater revenue streams, and stronger reputations.Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Utilities Can Power Growth Through a Better Customer Experience ]]><![CDATA[By Chris Jarrett, Jonas Hahn-Petersen, Angie Han, Phil Sager, and Scott Beymer]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/dc2c9bdc6cfa44f8ac47db0514d9e566/gettyimages-1370116732_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Energy & Natural Resources, Utilities & Renewables]]><![CDATA[Customer Experience]]><![CDATA[English]]>15eb7d6c-bbc6-49d8-bbcb-b356f11f2d6fhttps://www.bain.com/insights/southeast-asia-whats-happening-with-consumer-and-consumer-products/Southeast Asia’s consumers are redefining value amidst headwinds, powering a $5 trillion consumption future by 2035.Tue, 04 Nov 2025 03:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Southeast Asia: What's Happening with Consumers and Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[By Praneeth Yendamuri, Shivika Mansata, Binh Dang, and Craig Houliston]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/a356adf9d7ca44d5896f0ccdb7a1a2ae/1440x810.png<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[English]]>68584854-4bbd-4bf3-a4b1-720e1b45d6e8https://www.bain.com/insights/companies-with-higher-technology-maturity-get-the-most-out-of-ai-infographic/Our survey reveals how technology trailblazers are outperforming on value, performance, and customer loyalty.Fri, 31 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Companies with Higher Technology Maturity Get the Most Out of AI]]><![CDATA[By John Beaumont and Lauren Brom]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b7cb97a9b3024ec7a1bed2833f59f498/promo_companieswithhighertechnologymaturitygetthemostoutofai_16-9.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Infographic]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>9c82c735-3385-4a7b-8f15-c700320a550chttps://www.bain.com/insights/the-five-principles-of-a-successful-pivot-forbes/AI may be the latest disruption, but time-tested leadership essentials will still help companies execute bold business model reinvention.Fri, 31 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Five Principles of a Successful Strategic Pivot]]><![CDATA[By Sarah Elk]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/538fb8a87b154f20827584076082c47f/42185_five-principles_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Forbes.com]]><![CDATA[Digital, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>419d993e-3bb0-4021-bef0-d34de2ebc585https://www.bain.com/insights/chinas-global-push-in-retail-what-executives-need-to-know/Chinese e-commerce players are outgrowing their domestic market—as Singles Day 2025 is set to show.Thu, 30 Oct 2025 01:00:00 Z<![CDATA[China’s Global Push in Retail: What Executives Need to Know]]><![CDATA[By Weiwen Han, Melanie Sanders, Derek Deng, and David Yang]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/26c5449e18d84e71a907735845b2f89c/gettyimages-1461065150._16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Retail]]><![CDATA[English]]>26ac04d0-0853-45db-90d6-7c13b45ebc63https://www.bain.com/insights/btb-why-bain-john-meghan/Consultants John Kunzo III and Meghan Allman share their paths from growing up in Cleveland to joining Bain Chicago. John discovered consulting through Bain’s BEL program while studying sociology at the University of Chicago, and Meghan explains how she translated her love of sports analytics at Notre Dame into strategy work full-time. With perspectives on authenticity, staying curious, and building community, this episode explores a question everyone who joins our firm considers: Why Bain? Wed, 29 Oct 2025 05:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Why Bain? 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Thu, 23 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Predictions Are Hard, Especially about the Future]]><![CDATA[By Karen Harris and Martin Toner]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/5e73831eb9a743108c3b7637704a56b9/v1-41261-projectredbook-predictionsarehard-1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>57769e93-091a-445d-a21e-09ad074cc5a5https://www.bain.com/insights/six-steps-to-speed-insurgent-brand-growth-post-acquisition/How insurgent brands can make an outsized contribution to a parent company’s growth.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 17:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Six Steps to Speed Insurgent Brand Growth Post-Acquisition]]><![CDATA[By Maria Kurenova, James Furnival, and Peter Horsley]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/23291d15865447fabd843ebdabd98a43/gettyimages-1141665043_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[Mergers and 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hubs.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:00:00 Z<![CDATA[AI Data Center Forecast: From Scramble to Strategy]]><![CDATA[By Padraic Brick, Tatum Quinn, Peter Hanbury, Aaron Denman, and Alessandro Cannarsi]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c9c72b410dd64511ac814f3937cbaf27/v1b_41307_aidatacenterforecast_promo_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[English]]>9ac72c6a-a893-4ab1-89dd-3efd43955204https://www.bain.com/insights/program-performance-aerospace-external-direct-link/At MRO Europe, Bain Parners Katherine Kajzer-Hughes and Massimo Sabella discuss how outcome-driven reform is essential to success.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Improving Program Performance in Aerospace and Defense]]><![CDATA[By Katherine Kajzer-Hughes and Massimo Sabella]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6da3338326eb43b6970e05da9d9151e3/v2-1_global2025ams_heroimage_1440x810_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Aerospace Global News]]><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing & Services, Aerospace & Defense]]><![CDATA[English]]>792f1aee-2d94-4735-a7be-c8c4721aeaefhttps://www.bain.com/insights/generative-ai-in-financial-services/Leading companies can control the chaos of generative AI requests through smart risk segmentation.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Generative AI in Financial Services: Eight Risks and How to Overcome Them]]><![CDATA[By Maria Teresa Tejada, Bhavi Mehta, and Marta Alves]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/615aca1b0514461c989bdb98872003b7/39996_ai-in-fs_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Financial Services]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>1100544d-1b61-402b-9734-ec1f809c03e8https://www.bain.com/insights/solving-for-ais-data-center-construction-crunch-infographic/AI’s computing needs could reach 200 gigawatts of new global demand by 2030, requiring companies to build faster and smarter.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Solving for AI’s Data Center Construction Crunch]]><![CDATA[By Peter Hanbury, Arjun Dutt, Alessandro Cannarsi, and Moonsup Shin]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/f1241578b49744e0a505222d056fea16/v3-1_datacentercapitalprojectsacceleration_promo_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Infographic]]><![CDATA[Technology, Utilities & Renewables, Construction & Infrastructure, Building Products & Technologies]]><![CDATA[Performance Improvement, Operations, Capital Projects Acceleration, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>b59bdff5-0ca3-4b9a-99ff-39533215c0dfhttps://www.bain.com/insights/ceo-sessions-Don-Katz/Tue, 21 Oct 2025 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Manage Complexity by Returning to the Why: Don Katz, Founder, Audible ]]><![CDATA[By James Allen, Don Katz, and Elliot Wenman]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/7533af59ce164057937bb5eb22700013/v6-4_foundersmentality_eptile_1440x810_ep3.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Founder's Mentality: The CEO Sessions]]><![CDATA[Retail]]><![CDATA[Customer Experience, People and Organization]]><![CDATA[English]]>5dc19ae5-e0a3-4aed-887a-1f1d6da1797ehttps://www.bain.com/insights/ceo-sessions-christina-zhu/Tue, 21 Oct 2025 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Create Joyful Routines: Christina Zhu, President & CEO, Walmart China ]]><![CDATA[By James Allen and Christina Zhu]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/698b52e8269c4da392e9a2c5548e948d/v5-1_foundersmentality_eptile_1440x810_ep2.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Founder's Mentality: The CEO Sessions]]><![CDATA[Retail]]><![CDATA[Customer Experience, People and Organization]]><![CDATA[English]]>f59ac27a-d786-434c-a9a8-a0fbccdb3de0https://www.bain.com/insights/a-uniquely-portable-magic-why-book-publishing-has-hope/People are reading less, but those who read focus more and are willing to pay for the good stuff—if you give it to them.Tue, 21 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[“A Uniquely Portable Magic”: Why Book Publishing Has Hope]]><![CDATA[By Nicole Magoon, Laurent Colombani, and Daniel Hong]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/cf42d5d756c04698aa07b94624b3dc9e/40939-media-trends-16x9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Media & Entertainment]]><![CDATA[English]]>591fcf25-e698-4eb8-8e05-d6bf52aad48chttps://www.bain.com/insights/ai-purchasing-survey-interactive/Our survey shows curiosity is high, but consumer trust is still catching up.Mon, 20 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[AI Purchasing on the Cusp]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/dc24f18e7939459ab4fa29e2389e5b01/v1-40072-aipurchasingdata-promos_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Interactive]]><![CDATA[Financial Services, Retail, Payments]]><![CDATA[Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions]]><![CDATA[English]]>f291572f-c7de-463c-abba-720bebb2142chttps://www.bain.com/insights/patient-comfort-with-ai-is-rising-fast-snap-chart/Patients have become significantly more comfortable with generative AI, especially with tools that support providers rather than fully automate care.Mon, 20 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Patient Comfort with AI Is Rising Fast]]><![CDATA[By Erin Morrissette, MD and Monica Pinto Basto]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/19001b18c92d4220bfe95d862e5341b2/patient_comfort_rising_fast_16-9_promo.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare Providers and Services]]><![CDATA[English]]>f9913fb8-80c7-4868-8367-df4b151d315ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/ai-is-still-far-from-becoming-the-doctor-patients-prefer-snap-chart/Even for low-acuity sick visits, patients prefer to see their physician in person.Mon, 20 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[AI Is Still Far from Becoming the Doctor Patients Prefer]]><![CDATA[By Erin Morrissette, MD and Monica Pinto Basto]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/8e201487e39f4e90bf57e2309f3d5980/doctor_patients_prefer_16-9_promo.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare Providers and Services]]><![CDATA[English]]>10e612de-bce0-4781-8abe-b98c4075e01chttps://www.bain.com/insights/gen-ai-in-finance-isnt-failing-its-working-where-its-built-in/The fastest payback comes from automating workflows, not piloting experiments.Mon, 20 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Gen AI in Finance Isn’t Failing—It’s Working Where It’s Built In]]><![CDATA[By Michael Heric]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/502cfd697e464cbf94fff4171f8bdd8c/genai-in-finance_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Accelerated Performance Transformation, Automation, Support Functions]]><![CDATA[English]]>a64d0d08-e2af-4d94-b992-d78b0440b0e8https://www.bain.com/insights/the-future-of-consumer-products-in-the-age-of-ai/To move from “hype” to “hyper returns,” consumer products companies need to scale AI and build bold new competitive advantages.Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[The Future of Consumer Products in the Age of AI]]><![CDATA[By Rajesh Narayan, Joao Valadares, and Holger Kömm]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/902808d98f5c4145b4ac6d9dff05e1a7/gettyimages-bb1162-003_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital, Enterprise Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>2e86986d-9ab4-4215-ba7c-b6bc7c0663a8https://www.bain.com/insights/ai-in-telecommunications/Artificial intelligence is redefining network operations, from smarter networks and automation, to enhanced security and more personalized customer experiences.Fri, 17 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[AI in Telecommunications]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/b123ef175e66492491c5c935969a7398/42025-telecomai-16x9.jpg<![CDATA[article]]><![CDATA[Article]]><![CDATA[Telecommunications]]><![CDATA[English]]>93ba9ec4-a11b-49bd-b6ef-1cb9a6369a27https://www.bain.com/insights/2025-european-holiday-shopping-outlook-snap-chart/Can retailers in the UK, France, and Germany unwrap cheer amid uncertainty?Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:00 Z<![CDATA[2025 European Holiday Shopping Outlook]]><![CDATA[By Marc-André Kamel, Miltiadis Athanassiou, Hemant Chhabra, Stephanie Koszyk, and Ruth Lewis]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/ce94d246490c4b3a80c299ddf2d08554/v2-1_40704_rhn-25_snap-chart_promo_1440x810-copy.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Retail]]><![CDATA[English]]>802e4180-4f63-4134-9665-b584d4f2dfe8https://www.bain.com/insights/is-your-health-system-ready-for-AI-at-scale-snap-chart/Five questions can help health system executives boost AI adoption in primary care and fuel organization-wide transformation.Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Is Your Health System Ready for AI at Scale?]]><![CDATA[By Erin Morrissette, MD and Cate Miller Goldstein]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/baed7d7153294f0e9aeda30d20d9df8e/40663_isyourhealthsystemreadyforaiatscale_16.9_promo.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare Providers and Services]]><![CDATA[English]]>7c1ae9cd-0111-4306-966d-47d8f2209755https://www.bain.com/insights/overcoming-barriers-in-primary-care-transformation-snap-chart/Health system executives share their strategic priorities for transforming primary care—and what keeps them up at night. Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Overcoming Barriers in Primary Care Transformation]]><![CDATA[By Erin Morrissette, MD and Cate Miller Goldstein]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/90da1acf73f248759db1e835a812b5ae/v1_40730_overcomingbarriers_promo_1.1_promo.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare Providers and Services]]><![CDATA[English]]>b39eb3d7-1dc6-42a6-82ab-99ddc3a76716https://www.bain.com/insights/retail-media-holiday-gift-that-keeps-giving-infographic/It’s the most lucrative time of the year. With holiday retail media spending surging, is your offering enough to earn you a piece of the pie?Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Retail Media: The Holiday Gift That Keeps On Giving]]><![CDATA[By Aaron Cheris, Stephen Mewborn, Jackelyn Livesey, Stephanie Koszyk, and Naomi Alford]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/4a6c5cd501e84bef936107ab52e50357/v1-1_40702_rhn-_25_promo_16x9.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Infographic]]><![CDATA[Retail]]><![CDATA[English]]>ea48614d-7f78-4203-9b69-7a6a077ba7c9https://www.bain.com/insights/food-vs-fuel-why-us-sustainable-crops-are-suddenly-in-high-demand/New clean fuel incentives are reshaping US crop economics—and raising strategic risks for food companies. Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Food vs. Fuel: Why US Sustainable Crops Are Suddenly in High Demand]]><![CDATA[By Andrew Keech, John Blasberg, Sasha Duchnowski, and Tanja Pick]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/bd472c84e5fd4384a5b25a7e4da8ba07/foodvfuel_16-9_1440x810.png<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Agribusiness]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>878a1c09-beb5-4abb-b5da-5f186070fc0ahttps://www.bain.com/insights/scaling-ai-while-controlling-costs/AI adds complexity, but it’s also a powerful tool to control spending.Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Scaling AI While Controlling Tech Costs]]><![CDATA[By Danielle Burgs Escobar, Gianni Huaman, Pascal Gautheron, and Mac Dinsmore]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/d5c4f5a4944a4e25aa56ca577cdfd296/39850-gettyimages-1435948585-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Digital, AI, Insights, and Solutions, Enterprise Technology, Accelerated Performance Transformation]]><![CDATA[English]]>32c4fa31-5a49-42c3-addd-32d72f551f90https://www.bain.com/insights/bending-the-revenue-curve-with-permiras-dipan-patel-podcast/Permira’s co-CEO shares how the firm has successfully scaled across Europe and the US in equal measure.Tue, 14 Oct 2025 08:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Bending the Revenue Curve with Permira’s Dipan Patel]]><![CDATA[By Hugh MacArthur]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/14aec1afad524b4c91ef593a728c8717/v1-1_dpdipanpatelpermira_heroimage_1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast]]><![CDATA[Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>f9b27633-5037-48cb-b0b0-1073c6df84f6https://www.bain.com/insights/inside-bains-2025-technology-report-webinar/Bain's Christophe De Vusser and David Crawford unpack the key developments reshaping technology and the ripple effects across industries.Tue, 14 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Inside Bain's 2025 Technology Report]]><![CDATA[By Christophe De Vusser and David Crawford]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/65b41747a873473eb7de8fc5ca04fa8f/bain-2025-technology-report-webinar_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Technology]]><![CDATA[English]]>7921cd07-3084-4ab8-9146-788a7a8c8d61https://www.bain.com/insights/how-tariffs-are-shaping-us-consumer-behavior-snap-chart/Pricing fears have eased a little, but more shoppers say they are accelerating purchases.Tue, 14 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How Tariffs Are Shaping US Consumer Behavior]]><![CDATA[By Leah Johns, Joëlle de Montgolfier, Ian Weber, and Florence Thienpont]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/8d1cf6dde19a40ad995783466eefd8fc/how-tariffs-are-shaping-consumers_16-9.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Snap Chart]]><![CDATA[Consumer Products, Retail]]><![CDATA[English]]>e888eea0-49e4-4e10-9536-f91718bb46d8https://www.bain.com/insights/inside-the-2025-visionary-ceos-guide-to-sustainability-webinar/Bain experts discuss insights from our latest sustainability guide and how leaders can meet the moment with pragmatism.Tue, 14 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Inside the 2025 Visionary CEO's Guide to Sustainability]]><![CDATA[By Jean-Charles van den Branden, Martha Moreau, Leah Johns, and Jan Budde]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/c90ccf5721f14b47b29932baa3dad618/bain-2025-visionary-ceo-sustainability-guide-webinar_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Webinar]]><![CDATA[Sustainability]]><![CDATA[English]]>053ca38e-6ab4-42a7-968b-f4b781038c71https://www.bain.com/insights/microfactories-the-back-to-local-moment/Automation could allow much smaller factories to operate closer to consumers and deliver more bespoke products.Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Microfactories: The Back-to-Local Moment]]><![CDATA[By Hernan Saenz, Andy Pierce, Jeffrey Crane, and Karen Harris]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/e8e897d0849042c7a9f3d1c83480cf21/40552-gettyimages-1655315067-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Machinery & Equipment, Automotive]]><![CDATA[Operations, Manufacturing, Automation, Macro Strategy]]><![CDATA[English]]>594abf13-eeed-41d5-94b7-38441f03fac7https://www.bain.com/insights/black-friday-2025-sales-forecast-snap-chart/The weekend from Black Friday through Cyber Monday could see its highest share of holiday sales yet, Bain research shows.Mon, 13 Oct 2025 07:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Black Friday 2025 Sales Forecast]]><![CDATA[By Aaron Cheris, Stephanie Koszyk, Ian Weber, and Liz Vargo]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/0c53a4b15c00447eb740cbdaaccd83b8/v1-1_rhn25_40703_promo_1440x810.png<![CDATA[multimedia]]><![CDATA[Retail Holiday Newsletter]]><![CDATA[Retail]]><![CDATA[English]]>740b3e08-8b65-4187-ae02-f40dde1387c0https://www.bain.com/insights/how-leaders-inspire-cracking-the-code/Inspirational leadership starts with a unique combination of high-impact strengths.Fri, 10 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[How Leaders Inspire: Cracking the Code]]><![CDATA[By Pete Gerend, Gregory LeStage, Rob Goodenough, and Vanessa William]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/2024cdcfe439496d99d49e84e4c489d9/how-leaders-inspire-16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[People and Organization, Leadership & Talent]]><![CDATA[English]]>64261cf1-5ed5-4a9f-a47a-f40816e70829https://www.bain.com/insights/healthcare-it-investment-ai-moves-from-pilot-to-production/Revenue cycle management and clinical workflow return as providers' key priorities while payers emphasize utilization and network management.Thu, 09 Oct 2025 13:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Healthcare IT Investment: AI Moves from Pilot to Production]]><![CDATA[By Aaron Feinberg, Eric Berger, and Caitlin Dowling]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/7744ed97cb804910ac22713061a8b757/klas_healthcareprovider_hero_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Healthcare & Life Sciences, Private Equity]]><![CDATA[English]]>7d6beb20-e163-41d1-b9c6-aa6adf4cf01dhttps://www.bain.com/insights/per-seat-software-pricing-isnt-dead-but-new-models-are-gaining-steam/AI features force vendors to rethink pricing models, raising several tough challenges.Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Per-Seat Software Pricing Isn’t Dead, but New Models Are Gaining Steam]]><![CDATA[By Eric Maltiel and Josh Sandberg]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/dca5b8a6a39d446ba9fac99b353ee21e/40825-per-seat-software_1440x810-16_9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[Technology, Software]]><![CDATA[Sales and Marketing, Pricing]]><![CDATA[English]]>4d50071b-08e7-4744-a835-aa2b6b4ec1a9https://www.bain.com/insights/ai-becomes-a-modular-business-platform/OpenAI’s 2025 Developer Day marked the beginning of AI’s platform phase.Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:00:00 Z<![CDATA[AI Becomes a Modular Business Platform]]><![CDATA[By Eric Sheng]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/6ea856e6261a4abca7a11225048dc288/ai_becomes_a_modular_business_platform_16-9.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Brief]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>547f02f9-b77e-43e6-9a40-a8c9b8a8c4f4https://www.bain.com/insights/the-southeast-asia-ceos-guide-to-ai-transformation/Six lessons that can turn AI potential into a competitive edge for Southeast Asia.Wed, 08 Oct 2025 21:30:00 Z<![CDATA[The Southeast Asia CEO's Guide to AI Transformation]]><![CDATA[By Aadarsh Baijal, Mohan Jayaraman, and Hui Zhu]]>https://www.bain.com/contentassets/34a5144fb43b4fadbf79676784ce078f/1440x810.jpg<![CDATA[brief]]><![CDATA[Report]]><![CDATA[AI, Insights, and Solutions, Digital]]><![CDATA[English]]>d0476b0a-5abe-4c9b-825f-2b013e612d48https://www.bain.com/insights/why-change-sticks-or-doesnt/Forget change management—successful execution is not about telling people what to do, it’s about making them want to do it.Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:00 Z<![CDATA[Why Change Sticks (or Doesn’t)]]><![CDATA[By Tamar Dor-Ner and Martin 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