Here’s a flashback: the top 20 articles about the Olympics!  The report is a crowd-filtered ranking based on TrendHunter.com monthly traffic (several million monthly views) and our Olympics database, which now has more than 5528 Olympic articles.

Implications - The Olympics are a major worldwide event on an unparalleled scale, and so it only makes sense that they would also prove to be the catalyst for a large number of new innovations. Business leaders that use huge events like this as an opportunity to meet emerging consumer needs are definitely ahead of the pack, and those who opt to fall behind should do so only at their own risk.