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Video As A Service Market size is set to grow by USD 5.33 billion from 2024-2028, Increased adoption of VaaS in virtual education boost the market, Technavio

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NEW YORK, July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global video as a service market size is estimated to grow by USD 5.33 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 16.34% during the forecast period. Increased adoption of VaaS in virtual education is driving market growth, with a trend towards emergence of immersive technologies in VaaS. However, concerns associated with security and privacy of vaas platforms  poses a challenge. Key market players include Acronis International GmbH, Advanced Control Corp., Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Cloudastructure Inc., Commvault Systems Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Honeywell International Inc., Insight Enterprises Inc., International Business Machines Corp., Microsoft Corp., NetApp Inc., Quantum Corp., RiversideFM Inc., Robert Bosch GmbH, Signature Video Group, Thinkmojo, Vidico, and YUM YUM DIGITAL.

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Video As A Service Market Scope

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Base year

2023

Historic period

2018 – 2022

Forecast period

2024-2028

Growth momentum & CAGR

Accelerate at a CAGR of 16.34%

Market growth 2024-2028

USD 5.33 billion

Market structure

Fragmented

YoY growth 2022-2023 (%)

15.94

Regional analysis

North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa

Performing market contribution

North America at 41%

Key countries

US, China, Japan, UK, and Germany

Key companies profiled

Acronis International GmbH, Advanced Control Corp., Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Cloudastructure Inc., Commvault Systems Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Honeywell International Inc., Insight Enterprises Inc., International Business Machines Corp., Microsoft Corp., NetApp Inc., Quantum Corp., RiversideFM Inc., Robert Bosch GmbH, Signature Video Group, Thinkmojo, Vidico, and YUM YUM DIGITAL

Market Driver

Immersive technologies, including AR and VR, are revolutionizing the Video as a Service (VaaS) market by enhancing collaboration and communication experiences. VR-based VaaS solutions enable participants to conduct meetings and collaborations in virtual spaces, where they can create avatars, navigate virtual environments, and interact with content in a more dynamic way than traditional video conferencing. Spatial audio and AR overlays further enrich these experiences, creating a more natural and realistic communication environment. VR is particularly valuable in industries requiring hands-on training and simulations, such as healthcare, manufacturing, and education. Immersive VaaS platforms also support virtual conferences and events, allowing users to network and engage in interactive activities. VR-based training sessions and simulations offer a more immersive learning experience. Cross-platform immersion is another key advantage, as users can access AR and VR interactions across various devices, including smartphones, tablets, VR headsets, and AR glasses. The integration of immersive technologies into VaaS is expected to significantly contribute to the growth of the global Video as a Service market. 

Video-as-a-Service (VaaS) is a trending business solution that delivers on-demand videos and real-time video services. Executive messaging, video conferencing, and streaming & management are key components. Cloud deployment options include public, private, and hybrid models. AI and machine learning technologies enhance VaaS, providing features like facial recognition, live transcripts, and noise reduction. Security is crucial, with AI monitoring for false alarms from incidents like fire, accidents, or thefts. Cloud vendors offer high-quality live and on-demand video content. 5G technology and mobile broadband improve access. AI-based VaaS also includes deep learning for better video analysis. ML helps improve video quality and reduce false alarms. Cloud computing and recording with storage complete the package. 

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Market Challenges

Video as a Service (VaaS) platforms have gained significant popularity in today’s digital world, enabling organizations and individuals to conduct virtual meetings and collaborate remotely. However, concerns regarding security and privacy are critical in the adoption and growth of the VaaS market. Unauthorized access to video meetings can lead to the exposure of sensitive information, making end-to-end encryption and secure transmission of video data essential. VaaS platforms handle personal and organizational data, leading to concerns about data collection, storage, and processing. Clear and transparent data retention policies are crucial to prevent unauthorized data retention. Robust user authentication mechanisms and access controls are vital to prevent unauthorized individuals from gaining access to video meetings. VaaS platforms offer the capability to record meetings for future reference, requiring secure access controls and encryption to prevent unauthorized disclosure of recorded content. Default settings and configurations should be secure to prevent unnecessary risks. Users play a crucial role in maintaining the security and privacy of VaaS platforms. Lack of user awareness and training can lead to security lapses. Screen-sharing features, while valuable for collaboration, can pose risks if not properly controlled, leading to unintentional sharing of sensitive information or unauthorized screen access. These concerns may impede the growth of the global VaaS market during the forecast period.Video-as-a-Service (VaaS) is a growing market that offers businesses on-demand videos and executive messaging through public, private, or hybrid cloud solutions. Challenges include ensuring high-quality video service, especially for real-time video conferencing, and managing video streaming and storage. AI and machine learning technologies, including deep learning and facial recognition, enhance security by monitoring for incidents like fire, road accidents, thefts, and security breaches. However, false alarms can be a concern. Cloud vendors provide video conferencing services, and 5G technology and mobile broadband improve access. AI-based VaaS can transcribe live videos into text for easy access. Noise and low-quality videos are common issues to address.

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Segment Overview 

This video as a service market report extensively covers market segmentation by  

Deployment 1.1 Public cloud1.2 Private cloud1.3 Hybrid cloudEnd-user 2.1 Large enterprises2.2 SMEsGeography 3.1 North America3.2 Europe3.3 APAC3.4 South America3.5 Middle East and Africa

1.1 Public cloud-  Public cloud Video as a Service (VaaS) eliminates the need for organizations to invest heavily in on-premises infrastructure, hardware, and maintenance. This subscription-based model allows businesses to pay for the services they use, resulting in potential cost savings compared to traditional video conferencing solutions. Cloud-based video services offer scalability, enabling businesses to easily scale up or down based on the number of users and level of usage. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for organizations with distributed teams, remote workers, or international offices, fostering collaboration regardless of location. Cloud service providers handle infrastructure maintenance, updates, and upgrades, freeing up IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives. Implementation is faster than on-premises solutions, enabling rapid rollout of video collaboration tools. Integration with other cloud-based services and applications streamlines workflows. Regular updates from cloud service providers ensure access to the latest capabilities without manual intervention. Public cloud VaaS operates on a pay-as-you-go or subscription model, aligning expenses with actual usage and making it a cost-effective solution for businesses of all sizes. The benefits of cost efficiency, scalability, faster deployment, and feature enhancements will fuel the growth of public cloud VaaS and the global video as a service market.

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The global OTT market continues to surge with increasing demand for streaming services, driven by widespread internet access and mobile adoption. OTT platforms offer diverse content choices, from movies to live sports, revolutionizing entertainment consumption worldwide. Video-as-a-Service (VaaS) is transforming communication and collaboration across industries. Offering scalable video solutions, VaaS enhances remote work capabilities and customer engagement, fostering seamless interaction and operational efficiency. The global post-production market is evolving with advancements in digital editing technologies. From films to commercials, post-production services play a crucial role in enhancing visual appeal and storytelling, meeting the demands of diverse media landscapes.

Research Analysis

Video as a Service (VaaS) is a cloud-based solution that delivers high-quality, real-time video services to businesses and individuals. VaaS utilizes cloud computing, video conferencing, and mobile broadband to enable remote access to video content. The integration of 5G technology and AI/ML enhances the user experience by providing faster transmission speeds and advanced features like facial recognition and object detection. VaaS offers video streaming & management solutions for various industries, including emergency services, transportation, and security. AI and deep learning algorithms analyze video feeds in real-time to detect anomalies, such as fire incidents or road accidents, ensuring prompt response and mitigating potential risks. VaaS is revolutionizing the way we consume and manage video content, offering flexible, scalable, and cost-effective solutions for businesses and individuals alike.

Market Research Overview

Video as a Service (VaaS) is a cloud-based solution that enables businesses and individuals to access, manage, and deliver high-quality video content in real-time or on-demand. Powered by cloud computing, 5G technology, and mobile broadband, VaaS offers various features such as conferencing, recording, storage, facial recognition, live transcripts, and ML (Machine Learning) for improved video quality. VaaS caters to various industries, including executive messaging, public, private, and hybrid cloud solutions. It provides real-time video services for monitoring critical incidents like fire, accidents, and thefts, while also offering AI and deep learning-based services to minimize false alarms. VaaS is revolutionizing the way we communicate, collaborate, and consume video content.

Table of Contents:

1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation

DeploymentPublic CloudPrivate CloudHybrid CloudEnd-userLarge EnterprisesSMEsGeographyNorth AmericaEuropeAPACSouth AmericaMiddle East And Africa

7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Company Landscape
11 Company Analysis
12 Appendix

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Walmart Has 23.6% of U.S. Grocery Sales – But Costco Owns the AI Answer – 5W Grocery Retail AI Visibility Index 2026

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Walmart Owns 21% of U.S. Grocery — But Costco Owns the AI Answer 

NEW YORK, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — 5WPR, the premier AI communications firm in the United States, today released the U.S. Grocery Retail AI Visibility Index 2026 — the 11th installment in 5W’s AI Visibility Index research series, and the first to rank American grocery retailers by how frequently they are cited inside AI-generated answers.

The headline finding rewrites the category league table.

Walmart, with approximately 21 percent of U.S. grocery market share — the largest in the country — ranks fourth in AI citation share. The retailer cited most often when American shoppers ask ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, or Google AI Overviews where to buy their groceries is Costco. Trader Joe’s ranks second. Whole Foods ranks third. Aldi, H-E-B, and Wegmans are all punching far above what their physical footprint would predict.

“Market share is a lagging indicator. AI citation share is a leading indicator,” said Ronn Torossian, Founder and Chairman of 5W. “The grocers who close that gap in 2026 will define the category in 2030. Most grocery CMOs we talk to are running 2019 playbooks against 2026 consumer behavior.”

5W researchers ran more than 80 consumer-intent queries across 12 sub-categories — best overall grocery store, cheapest, highest-quality produce, best private label, best organic, best meal planning, best bulk, best delivery, best customer service, best regional, and others — across the four leading consumer AI platforms. Each retailer was scored on citation frequency, position within the answer, sentiment, and sub-category dominance.

The top 10: Costco, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Walmart, Kroger, Aldi, H-E-B, Publix, Wegmans, and Target.

Key structural findings:

Market share no longer predicts AI citation share. Walmart’s roughly 21 percent share translates to an estimated 8 to 10 percent AI citation share across premium query categories. The decoupling is the single largest such gap in American retail.Private label is the highest-leverage citation asset a grocer owns. Kirkland, Trader Joe’s, 365, Good & Gather, and Great Value are cited directly by name in AI answers at rates that exceed most national CPG brands.Regional loyalty translates directly into regional AI dominance. Regional chains outperform national chains in their home markets by 3x or more.Reddit and TikTok are under-priced citation surfaces. Perplexity pulls a majority of its answers from community sources. ChatGPT and Claude weight Reddit heavily.

The report also identifies six 2026 dynamics reshaping the category, including the new GLP-1 grocery basket, Aldi’s expansion as a citation-compounding program, and Walmart’s CEO transition from Doug McMillon to John Furner — effective February 1, 2026 — as a brand-narrative inflection point.

The full Index, including ranks 11 through 25 and sub-category breakdowns, is available as a free download at 5wpr.com/research.

About 5W

5W is the AI Communications Firm, building brand authority across the platforms where decisions now happen — ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews — alongside earned media, digital, and influencer channels. 5W combines public relations, digital marketing, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and proprietary AI visibility research, helping clients measure and grow their presence in AI-driven buyer research. 

Founded more than 20 years ago, 5W has been recognized as a top U.S. PR agency by O’Dwyer’s, named Agency of the Year in the American Business Awards®, and honored as a Top Place to Work in Communications in 2026 by Ragan. 5W serves clients across B2C sectors including Beauty & Fashion, Consumer Brands, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Health & Wellness, Travel & Hospitality, Technology, and Nonprofit; B2B specialties including Corporate Communications and Reputation Management; as well as Public Affairs, Crisis Communications, and Digital Marketing, including Social Media, Influencer, Paid Media, GEO, and SEO. 5W was also named to the Digiday WorkLife Employer of the Year list.

For more information, visit www.5wpr.com.

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ICAT Logistics Appoints Youssef Annali as Chief Financial Officer

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Transportation and logistics finance leader joins as ICAT accelerates its next phase of growth

DALLAS, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ICAT Logistics announces the appointment of Youssef Annali as Chief Financial Officer. Annali brings more than two decades of senior finance leadership across global logistics and supply chain businesses, and joins as the company scales its platform, team, and operational capabilities globally. 

Annali joins ICAT from OIA Global, a $1.4 billion revenue supply chain management leader, where he served as CFO for four years overseeing Finance, Corporate Development, Strategy, Legal, Compliance, and Real Estate. Prior to OIA, he spent eleven years at CEVA Logistics—one of the world’s largest freight and logistics providers—rising to CFO & EVP Finance for North America, where he held financial accountability for a business generating over $4.5 billion in annual revenue and more than 14,000 employees. Earlier in his career, he served in senior finance roles at Abbott, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Annali has a consistent track record of building finance functions that support strategic growth and has deep experience across financial planning, M&A, treasury, and corporate restructuring. He holds a Post-Master’s in Finance and Control from the University of Amsterdam and a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Groningen.

“Youssef has led high-performing finance teams at the highest levels of global logistics. He brings the operational depth and strategic mindset our platform demands as we enter the next phase of growth,” said Brad Stogner, CEO of ICAT Logistics.

“ICAT has built something genuinely differentiated—a specialized platform operating in verticals where precision and domain expertise are non-negotiable. The foundation is strong, and the opportunity ahead is significant. I look forward to working with the team to accelerate that momentum,” said Youssef Annali, Chief Financial Officer of ICAT Logistics.

About ICAT

ICAT is the world’s leading specialized logistics company, delivering customized solutions and deep vertical expertise to industries where failure is not an option. With 65 offices and operating capabilities in 190 countries, ICAT serves customers across Live Events, Luxury, Technology, Defense & Aerospace, Life Sciences, and Financial Institutions—sectors defined by uncompromising performance standards. ICAT’s proprietary, AI-powered technology platform provides end-to-end visibility and predictive intelligence, enabling precise execution for the most demanding operations.

ICAT is backed by New Atlas Capital following its acquisition of the Company in 2024.

Contact Information

ICAT Logistics, Inc.
8840 Cypress Waters Blvd, Ste 325,
Coppell, TX, 75019
marketing@icatlogistics.com

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HelloNation Article Highlights Poughkeepsie’s Focus on Youth Investment, Neighborhood Parks and Sustainable Reuse

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The article examines how redevelopment projects and youth programs are reshaping community life across Poughkeepsie.

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y., May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — What does long term community growth look like when a city invests in both people and public spaces? HelloNation has published a HelloNation article that provides the answer through a detailed look at how Poughkeepsie is combining youth investment, neighborhood improvements and adaptive reuse projects to support residents and strengthen the city’s future.

The article explains that Poughkeepsie is undergoing a period of reinvention centered on infrastructure upgrades, youth programming and redevelopment along the city’s Northside. According to the article, local and county leaders are working to create spaces where residents can learn, gather and build stronger community connections. The article notes that these efforts are intended to improve quality of life while helping the city grow in a more sustainable and inclusive way.

A major focus of the article is the planned Youth Opportunity Union, also known as the YOU, a large multipurpose youth facility backed by Dutchess County. The HelloNation article describes the project as a 19,000 square foot center that will include childcare services, wellness support, tutoring areas, teaching kitchens and both indoor and outdoor recreation spaces. The article explains that the project reflects a larger regional effort to increase opportunities for children and teenagers in underserved communities.

The article also highlights additional youth centered investments connected to sports, education and recreation. According to the article, Dutchess County has awarded grants to local organizations serving young people between the ages of 6 and 17. The article further explains that Poughkeepsie’s City Parks program has introduced mini grants designed to support renovations and activities in neighborhood parks, including Pershing Avenue and Malcolm X parks.

Beyond youth programs, the article details how the city is working to improve transportation and neighborhood infrastructure. The HelloNation article explains that Poughkeepsie launched its first five year paving plan in 2025, beginning with major roadway improvements on Main Street and other corridors. The article states that these upgrades are intended to improve safety, durability and daily conditions for residents while supporting broader redevelopment goals throughout the city.

Another important part of the article focuses on adaptive reuse and environmental redevelopment on the Northside. The article describes how Scenic Hudson plans to transform the former Standard Gage Factory into the Northside Hub, a redevelopment project designed to serve as both a nonprofit headquarters and a community gathering space. According to the article, the project will feature solar powered operations, office space, public parkland and community facilities near the Walkway Over the Hudson and Dutchess Rail Trail.

The article also explains that Poughkeepsie’s selection as the Mid Hudson winner in New York’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative adds additional momentum to current redevelopment efforts. The HelloNation article notes that the funding will support new downtown projects that build on existing investments in youth programs, infrastructure and adaptive reuse. Together, these efforts are presented as part of a broader strategy to create long term stability and opportunity for local residents.

The article concludes that Poughkeepsie’s emerging identity is closely tied to projects that strengthen neighborhoods while supporting future generations. Poughkeepsie Puts Youth, Neighborhood Parks and Sustainable Reuse at the Center of Renewal features insights from HelloNation Staff Writer, community development coverage of Poughkeepsie, New York, in HelloNation.

About HelloNation

HelloNation is America’s Good News Network, a premier media platform built on the idea that good news travels faster when real people tell real stories. Through its community-focused digital publications and innovative “edvertising” approach, HelloNation delivers expert-driven, good-news content that informs, inspires, and spotlights the leaders making a meaningful impact in their communities. HelloNation maintains partnerships with the U.S. Conference of Mayors, and the United States First Responders Association.

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