The global motorcycle market – which includes not only internal combustion engine (ICE) motorcycles but ICE and/or electric mopeds,  scooters, and bikes – is expected to grow 4.4% per year through 2022, according to a white paper from The Freedonia Group. This marks an improvement over the anemic industry growth that characterized the period between 2012-2017.

Spring has sprung, as has a crop of fresh new analysis from Marketresearch.com's in-house publishing brands.  This week, analysts reported back from a global pet expo and shared insights related to  global roofing, the aluminum industry, education industry trends, and much, much more. 

When it comes time to make an important business decision or implement a strategic plan, companies often turn to a toolbox of resources to help determine the best possible course of action. One of the most important tools in this box is the market analysis – an assessment that incorporates both quantitative and qualitative data in order to paint a clear picture of the tangible and intangible factors at play in an industry.

Kathy Mickey is a managing editor of the Education Group at Simba Information, where she has worked for 19 years, authoring more than 50 studies focused on PreK-12, higher education instructional materials, and educational technology. She also is the primary author of the biweekly newsletter Educational Marketer and oversees the editorial production of a second biweekly newsletter Electronic Education Report. 

The first quarter of 2019 has been a busy one for Marketresearch.com's publishing brands! 

Be sure to take a moment to catch up on the latest articles from Packaged Facts and The Freedonia Group, featuring insights on the future of the pet market, trends in coated fabrics, the rise of autonomous vehicles, and more.

Check out the latest insights and analysis from Packaged Facts and Simba Information.  This week, analysts explored how online and e-grocers are shaping the U.S. beverage market, how STEM is changing math education, how Profound can be leveraged in higher education, and more.

Single-use plastics have been in the news a lot lately, and the news isn't good. Once vaunted for their convenience, disposable plastic products have come under fire in recent years as evidence of the environmental damage they can cause piles up – sometimes literally.

Scan through the latest headlines from Marketresearch.com's publishing brands, where this week's topics included retail-ready packaging, the roofing industry, the weight loss market, tips on leveraging market research, and more.

The ongoing recovery of the U.S. building market has had a notable impact on a few of the key construction sectors covered in-depth by The Freedonia Group, including the roofing industry.

It's been a busy week for the analysts from Simba Information, Packaged Facts, The Freedonia Group, and Freedonia Focus Reports! 

Catch up on our recent headlines, including the latest on research funding policy, the food market, trends in flooring, data privacy, additive manufacturing, STM publishing, and more.