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Greater Poland’s Logistics Market Gains Importance as Road Freight Demand Rises
Greater Poland remains one of Poland’s key economic and logistics hubs. Strong industrial activity, proximity to Germany and access to the A2 motorway are supporting rising road-freight demand, while DACHSER’s Poznań branch is reporting double-digit volume growth in 2026 and planning a new site for 2029.99% of EU Firms Are Small Businesses, but the Largest Generate 49% of Value Added
The EU business economy had around 34 million enterprises and 164.5 million people employed in 2024. Micro and small firms made up 99% of companies, while large enterprises — just 0.2% — generated 49% of value added.PMI: Advanced GenAI Users Achieve Up to 16 Times Higher Productivity Growth
Project Management Institute research suggests the most advanced GenAI users achieve up to 16 times higher productivity growth than occasional users. Yet only 1% of organisations describe themselves as mature in generative AI use.Gartner: 70% of Firms May Abandon Some Agentic AI Projects as Costs and Vendor Lock-In Rise
Gartner forecasts that by 2028, 70% of enterprises will abandon some agentic AI solutions built through vendor forward-deployed engineering, mainly because of rising costs, limited knowledge transfer and dependence on suppliers.AI Needs a $6 Trillion Market. Today’s Use Cases Are Not Enough
Annual investment in AI infrastructure could reach $1.5 trillion by 2031. Bain & Company estimates that economically justifying this scale would require an AI market generating roughly $6 trillion in annual revenue, while today’s use cases may provide only $1.2–1.8 trillion.
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ECB Streamlines Bank Supervision: Stress-Test Data Cut 55%, Some Decisions Under a Week
The ECB is simplifying European bank supervision: stress-test data requirements have been reduced by about 55%, around 40 guidance publications withdrawn, and some supervisory decisions that once took months are now completed in days.
Greater Poland’s Logistics Market Gains Importance as Road Freight Demand Rises
Greater Poland remains one of Poland’s key economic and logistics hubs. Strong industrial activity, proximity to Germany and access to the A2 motorway are supporting rising road-freight demand, while DACHSER’s Poznań branch is reporting double-digit volume growth in 2026 and planning a new site for 2029.
Clean labels, FoodTok and new flavours reshape Polish food shopping
PRCN research finds 43% of Poles value clean labels and 71% often check for ultra-processed food, while online trends influence younger consumers.
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Greater Poland’s Logistics Market Gains Importance as Road Freight Demand Rises
Greater Poland remains one of Poland’s key economic and logistics hubs. Strong industrial activity, proximity to Germany and access to the A2 motorway are supporting rising road-freight demand, while DACHSER’s Poznań branch is reporting double-digit volume growth in 2026 and planning a new site for 2029.99% of EU Firms Are Small Businesses, but the Largest Generate 49% of Value Added
The EU business economy had around 34 million enterprises and 164.5 million people employed in 2024. Micro and small firms made up 99% of companies, while large enterprises — just 0.2% — generated 49% of value added.PMI: Advanced GenAI Users Achieve Up to 16 Times Higher Productivity Growth
Project Management Institute research suggests the most advanced GenAI users achieve up to 16 times higher productivity growth than occasional users. Yet only 1% of organisations describe themselves as mature in generative AI use.Gartner: 70% of Firms May Abandon Some Agentic AI Projects as Costs and Vendor Lock-In Rise
Gartner forecasts that by 2028, 70% of enterprises will abandon some agentic AI solutions built through vendor forward-deployed engineering, mainly because of rising costs, limited knowledge transfer and dependence on suppliers.AI Needs a $6 Trillion Market. Today’s Use Cases Are Not Enough
Annual investment in AI infrastructure could reach $1.5 trillion by 2031. Bain & Company estimates that economically justifying this scale would require an AI market generating roughly $6 trillion in annual revenue, while today’s use cases may provide only $1.2–1.8 trillion.
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