Deep Dive 18 minutes PremiumDeep Dive: The Evolution of Corporate Innovation Coresight Research May 17, 2017 Executive Summary The rapid development of new retail technologies across the online, mobile and in-store channels, along with disruption from startups, is dramatically shifting consumers’ expectations and behaviors. Industry leaders are realizing that partnerships with relevant startups and other players offer a range of benefits, including accelerating the speed of innovation, providing fresh sources of ideas and supporting the establishment of a culture of innovation. According to our findings, the top areas of focus for corporate innovation centers are mobile technology, data analytics, the Internet of Things (IoT), payment technologies, robotics, virtual and augmented reality, and 3D printing. Asia has become a major region in terms of innovation, spurred by government initiatives and the availability of talent. Key Asian innovation hubs include Singapore, Bangalore, Shanghai and Tokyo. Israel, long known as a hub of cybersecurity talent, has developed over recent years into one of the world’s top locations for retail tech innovation, too. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Playbook: Six Quick Wins in Generative AIJanuary 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: Total Home Sales Fall SharplyWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 27: Walgreens Boots Alliance and Bob’s Stores To Close Stores in the USNovember 2023 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China