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California Leads an AI Investing Index, but the Sample Matters
Investing.com’s state-level index shows where its users engage most with AI research tools. The more useful lesson is how financial platforms define and disclose behavioural evidence.

EVM Team
Oct 144 min read


The Experience-Sharer Effect Raises the Stakes for Everyday Service
New UK research suggests customer experience is increasingly shaped into reputation through reviews, recommendations and routine service encounters. Brands need to design for the task, not an average customer.

EVM Team
Oct 144 min read


Coventry and West London Build a Route Through the Scale-Up Gap
A new pathway linking West Midlands manufacturing with West London research could help deep-tech firms. Its test is whether it reveals customer and production constraints early enough.

EVM Team
Oct 133 min read


Veldris’s Birmingham Move Puts Governance Alongside Sovereign Tech
Veldris says it is relocating its operational headquarters to Birmingham and has appointed DLA Piper. The announcement makes governance part of its commercial proposition.

EVM Team
Oct 123 min read


Synthetic Respondents Cannot Replace a Market
New work on synthetic data shows that plausible AI-generated answers can resemble market evidence while missing the variation that commercial decisions depend on.

EVM Team
Oct 124 min read


£900,000 AI Award Targets the Evidence Gap Before Health Trials Begin
Vamstar says new Sovereign AI funding will help developers test payer evidence and pricing assumptions before clinical-trial protocols become difficult to change.

EVM Team
Oct 104 min read


When Digital Health Makes Patients the Interoperability Layer
New patient research finds support for digital health when it reduces repetition and makes routine tasks easier. Fragmented services risk turning patients into the link between systems.

EVM Team
Oct 105 min read


Can a Patient Chatbot Improve the Appointment? A Real-World Trial Finds a Narrow Role
A newly published primary-care study suggests conversational AI can help patients tell their story before an appointment. Its value lies in better preparation, not replacing clinical judgement.

EVM Team
Oct 104 min read


Research Capacity Is Rising, but Decision Windows Are Shrinking
New research shows insight teams are supporting more functions and receiving faster requests without comparable resource growth. The practical challenge is deciding where research can still change the choice.

EVM Team
Oct 94 min read


West Midlands: 50 Creative Firms Enter the Hard Part of Growth
A new regional cohort has begun investment-readiness support. Its value will depend on whether founders turn creative ambition into convincing evidence of repeatable demand.

EVM Team
Oct 93 min read


Short-Term Payback Needs a Wider Media Mix
New WPP Media analysis challenges the habit of treating search and social as the only routes to immediate return. The practical question is which channels create profitable demand soon enough.

EVM Team
Oct 93 min read


30 Million Passengers Would Make the Journey to Birmingham Airport Part of the Product
Birmingham Airport’s £2bn draft plan is built around growth to 30 million passengers. Its harder commercial task is making the full regional journey work for travellers, staff and communities.

EVM Team
Oct 94 min read


The Comparison Habit Arrives Before the Product Page
New research suggests shoppers are using AI, search and human advice to reduce choice before they buy. Retailers need product information built for decisions, not browsing.

EVM Team
Oct 74 min read


Qualitative or Quantitative B2B Research? A Decision Guide
Interviews, surveys or both? A practical guide to choosing qualitative and quantitative B2B research based on your decision, target audience and the evidence you need.

EVM Team
Oct 67 min read


Patients Want Digital Rehabilitation With a Therapist Still Involved
New stroke and musculoskeletal research suggests that adoption depends less on digital novelty than on guidance, choice and a credible link back to care.

EVM Team
Oct 45 min read


A Connected Retail Journey Does Not Need More Touchpoints
New retail research points to increasingly fragmented purchase journeys. The commercial response is not omnipresence, but better evidence on where confidence breaks.

EVM Team
Oct 44 min read


Birmingham’s Growth-Potential Lead Raises the Stakes for Local Demand
Birmingham has topped a new UK growth-potential measure, but the regional opportunity will depend on whether investment propositions are built around real occupier and customer demand.

EVM Team
Oct 24 min read


Eight in Ten AI Health Users Still Check Elsewhere
New patient-journey research suggests AI is speeding up health research rather than settling it. The opportunity for providers is to become the place patients use to verify and act.

EVM Team
Oct 15 min read


Twelve Loyalty Schemes Do Not Add Up to Loyalty
UK shoppers may belong to an average of 12 loyalty schemes, but new evidence suggests everyday brand habit is weakening. The priority is useful repeat choice, not larger member files.

EVM Team
Oct 14 min read


B2B Research Needs a Clear Unit of Analysis
A new nationally representative B2B model is a useful advance. Its greater contribution may be to force sharper choices about whether research represents firms, roles or buying groups.

EVM Team
Oct 14 min read
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