Mark your calendars: Futuresource’s Audio Collaborative returns to London
The audio tech landscape is being buffeted and reshaped by the forces of AI, connectivity and sustainability. Key players are exploring new features and technologies to strengthen or reposition their brands and propel growth. Novel opportunities are presenting themselves, and unfamiliar obstacles are emerging.
The timing could not be better for the return of Futuresource Consulting’s flagship Audio Collaborative event, taking place at the Soho Hotel in London on 4th November 2024.
“As the new map unfolds, we’ll be exploring what the future holds for the audio industry,” says Carl Hibbert, Director of Research at Futuresource Consulting. “We’ve identified six critical spheres of interest, which every business should consider moving forward. Our expert analysts will be decoding the data to pinpoint the winning and losing categories, and discussing the key drivers for industry growth.
“We’ll be joined on stage by some of the very best leaders and innovators from across the industry. These insights come while the industry is at a crucial juncture, making it an event not to be missed.”
The topics for discussion this year are:
- The Audio Industry in Numbers: Futuresource Consulting’s data-rich dive into the future of the audio industry.
- Actioning AI: A detailed, research-backed perspective on the topic dominating every tradeshow, assessed across music, hardware, and voice.
- Making Sense of Sustainability: As the green wave prompts fundamental shifts across the industry, how do brands revaluate business models to ensure continued growth?
- Voice of the Consumer: Uncovering the journeys and behaviours of audio consumers, from purchase to plug in.
- Connecting the Dots for Connectivity: Exploring the benefits of evolving connectivity, and how different standards will interact in the future.
- Maintaining Brand Relevance in a Digital World: How can brands appeal to new consumer bases in the new digital world, and which products types will be key to success?
This year's Audio Collaborative is an in-person, half-day event. Registrations open from 12pm at the Soho Hotel in London on 4 November 2024, with talks concluding at 5:30 pm followed by a networking drinks reception.
Places are strictly limited, so industry executives wishing to attend should book their places as quickly as possible to guarantee a seat. Early bird tickets can be purchased here.
About the author
Heading the Consumer Media & Technology Research team, with over 20 years industry analyst experience. Carl maintains & develops Futuresource's services across all forms of entertainment & consumer electronics, ensuring unrivaled insight & knowledge in sector dynamics and future industry direction. A regular presenter at industry conferences across USA, Europe and Asia and frequent contributor to press and trade journals.
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