Sleep Solutions Surge, ESG Funds Flux, Genius Gene Therapy

Specialization Is A Competitive Advantage

“Every time I open Instagram these days, every other ad is for a sleep-related product. There are mattresses, sheets, fancy earplugs, alarm clocks and high-tech masks. Mattresses alone are a roughly $50 billion global market. Sleep tech — things like smartwatches, apps and other tools designed to track or improve sleep — $13 billion.” https://www.marketplace.org/2024/01/22/cant-sleep-mattresses-masks-and-supplements-say-they-can-help/

For the first time on record, investors pulled more money out of ESG and sustainability funds than they put into them. ESG funds incorporate environmental, social and governance factors into their portfolio. Conservatives have charged big financial firms like BlackRock with prioritizing a so-called woke agenda over their fiduciary duties. https://www.marketplace.org/2024/01/19/why-are-investments-in-esg-funds-falling/

“When I start working with new consulting clients, one of the first things I like to do is an audit of their existing site. I’m primarily looking for performance issues, accessibility issues, and architecture issues. I wanted to share eight of the most common accessibility issues I see when I run these audits.” https://gomakethings.com/basic-accessibility-mistakes-i-often-see-in-audits/