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November 18, 2008 12:40 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

Technology Could Cut Annual CO2 Emissions in U.S. by 22 Percent and Save up to $240 Billion by 2020

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - November 18, 2008) - Information and communications technology (ICT) has the potential to cut total carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in the United States by 13 to 22...
November 13, 2008 16:10 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

Survey by The Boston Consulting Group Outlines How Americans Plan to Curb Spending for Holidays and 2009

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - November 13, 2008) - Confirming retailers' and producers' worries, most Americans say they'll spend less this year during the holidays, and an even larger majority say they...
November 10, 2008 00:01 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

Asset Managers Face Tough Path to Rebuild Client Trust in Wake of Financial Crisis, Says Report by The Boston Consulting Group

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 10, 2008) - Global asset managers have largely weathered the subprime crisis but must take strong steps to regain the faith of their clients and forge creative...
November 04, 2008 12:15 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

Boston Consulting Group's Jeanie Duck Presented With Lifetime Achievement Award

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 4, 2008) - Jeanie Daniel Duck, a former senior partner with The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and one of the consulting profession's most accomplished women, has...
October 29, 2008 00:01 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

Companies Are Rethinking Strategy-Development Approaches to Better Adapt to Today's Competitive Environment, Says Report by The Boston Consulting Group

PARIS--(Marketwire - October 29, 2008) - Executives -- unhappy with strategic-planning processes that they feel have become ossified and bureaucratic -- are reinventing the ways in which they develop...
October 16, 2008 00:01 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

Unique M&A Opportunities for Consumer Products Companies in the Embattled (or Uncertain) Economy, Says a Report by The Boston Consulting Group

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - October 16, 2008) - Financial markets are roiling, the business environment is experiencing the first period of real price inflation in consumer products in 30 years, and...
October 09, 2008 09:00 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

The Banking Industry Lost Nearly One-Third of Its Market Value Over the First Three Quarters of 2008, Says The Boston Consulting Group

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - October 9, 2008) - Following a steady run of strong growth, the global banking industry has experienced a massive loss in market value, according to The Boston Consulting...
September 30, 2008 00:01 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

Market Turmoil Overshadows First-Half Gains by Investment Banks, Says Report by The Boston Consulting Group

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - September 30, 2008) - Investment banks achieved a $15 billion turnaround in revenues in the second quarter of 2008, according to a report by The Boston Consulting Group...
September 23, 2008 00:01 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

In an Economic Slowdown, a Tighter Focus on "Lean" Can Boost P&L

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - September 23, 2008) - Why have so few companies matched Toyota's legendary success with lean production? In a new report, "Getting More from Lean: Seven Success Factors,"...
September 18, 2008 00:01 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

Surge of Cross-Border M&A Deals by Chinese Banks Is Creating Opportunities for Foreign Banks, Says Report by The Boston Consulting Group

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - September 18, 2008) - Chinese banks have been pursuing larger, more ambitious M&A deals. Many deals have involved taking stakes in foreign institutions, according to a...