Market Research News
TNS Custom to cut jobs and staff asked to take unpaid leave
by Ben Bold, Brand Republic 03-Jul-09, 15:05
LONDON - TNS has asked staff at its TNS Custom arm to take two weeks' unpaid leave between now and December, and a number of workers have been told that their roles are at risk of redundancy.
Cint sampling technology behind new political poll
by Staff, Brand Republic, 29-Jun-09, 12:00
STOCKHOLM - Research software company Cint is providing the technology for a new national poll which will gauge public opinion on Sweden's political parties.
Incite appoints Emma Davies and Ester Petrie as associates
by Jacquie Bowser, Brand Republic, 29-Jun-09, 09:30
LONDON - Market research consultancy Incite continues to expand its team, appointing Emma Davies and Ester Petrie as associates.
Toluna buys Microsoft's Internet Survey Solutions for $40m
by Ben Bold, Brand Republic, 26-Jun-09, 15:45
LONDON - Toluna, the French online market research firm, is to acquire the majority of the assets of the Internet Survey Solutions division of Microsoft's Greenfield Online for $40m (£24.3m).
Sky News research panel relaunches
by Jacquie Bowser, Brand Republic, 25-Jun-09, 15:20
LONDON - Sky News has relaunched its online research group Sky News Panel with improved navigation and more in-depth surveys.
TNS chief calls for TV measurement to evolve
by Staff, Brand Republic, 25-Jun-09, 13:45
NEW YORK - Traditional TV measurement based on audience size and reach is insufficient for industry needs, according to the president of global research giant TNS Media Research, who called for the industry to embrace advances in technology and analytics.
Aviva and Unilever wins help TMW parent Creston grow profits
by Noelle McElhatton, marketingdirectmag.co.uk, 23-Jun-09, 11:49
LONDON - Creston, owner of integrated shop Tullo Marshall Warren and ad agency Delaney Lund Knox Warren (DLKW), has reported a rise in pre-tax profits of 5% for the year to 31 March.
Optimisa makes £4.5m loss and considers delisting
by Daniel Farey-Jones, Brand Republic, 22-Jun-09, 14:50
LONDON - Research firm Optimisa has reported a £4.5m loss for 2008 and has given shareholders notice it intends to delist from the Alternative Investment Market.
InSites expands with offices in London and Geneva
by Staff, Brand Republic, 22-Jun-09, 13:50
LONDON - InSites Consulting is expanding its network of offices from two to four, adding London and Geneva to those in Ghent and Rotterdam.
Emap Data and Insight co-chief leaves
by Daniel Farey-Jones, Brand Republic, 19-Jun-09, 15:30
LONDON - Neil Bradford, the co-chief executive of publishing group Emap's data and insight division, has left the company.
Research firm boss MP defiant about £50,000 expense claim
by Noelle McElhatton, Brand Republic, 18-Jun-09, 16:00
LONDON - Brian Binley, the Tory MP caught up in the expenses scandal and owner of database and market research firm BCC Marketing Services, said he would refuse to pay back the £50,000 he claimed in rent for a flat owned by BCC.
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Incite appoints Julian Bond as director
15-Jun-09, 10:45
Millward Brown launches new business structure in Europe
12-Jun-09, 14:20
Sky picks up insight award for Sky+ breakthrough
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