Malav Parekh is research analyst on the Voice of the Customer team of 451 Research, a technology research group within S&P Global Market Intelligence.Full Bio
Malav Parekh is research analyst on the Voice of the Customer team of 451 Research, a technology research group within S&P Global Market Intelligence. In this role, Malav studies the impact of macroeconomic factors on businesses and technology adoption, covering topics such as connected devices, IT spending intent, cloud adoption, digital transformation, and environmental, social and governance.
Additionally, he is one of the analysts on the Technology Spend Intent Indicator product and member of the DRIVE DEI leadership group.
Before joining the TMT group, Malav worked as industry editor for S&P Global Market Intelligence’s News team, leading a global team of editors and journalists in covering the global consumer industry with a focus on Asia-Pacific. During his seven years with the MI News team, he managed news coverage and newsletters in the TMT, automotive, consumer, and food and beverage sectors. He has 16 years of editorial experience.
Malav received a Bachelor of Science degree in physics from St. Xavier’s College, Gujarat University.Minimize
Consumer holiday spending expected to fall after surge in 2021
Consumer holiday spending is showing a pullback this year, after a huge surge in pent-up demand and revenge spending, combined with pandemic-era government assistance programs, lifted spending through the 2021 holiday season, new data from S&P Global Market Intelligence finds. The survey of 1,678 U.S. consumers shows 7% of respondents planning to spend more for the holidays yea...
Next in Tech | Episode 76: Inflation and interest rates: Complexity abounds
Macroeconomic concerns are weighing on technology markets, but there are conflicting signals in the data from the latest outlook study. Research analyst Malav Parekh returns to pick through the complexities in inflation concerns and interest rates with host Eric Hanselman. Respondents say that they can’t hire fast enough, but are also concerned about inflation trends. They’re w...
Next in Tech | Episode 53: Interest in interest rates
Interest rates are top of mind in tech, influencing markets and M&A activity. Research analyst Malav Parekh joins host Eric Hanselman to look at the hard questions that concerns about interest rates are creating and discusses the data from the latest Voice of the Customer Macroeconomic Outlook study. Translating study results is challenging at the best of times, but nothing’s n...
