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Audience measurement firm VideoAmp has a new CEO. Peter Liguori has been the company's Executive Chairman since 2023 and been a member of its Board for five years. Also promoted are Bryan Goski to CRO and Sharon Lee to Chief Legal Officer; while Dustin Jackson joins as CTO.
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Data collection firm Walr has opened a US office in New York City, as part of its global expansion strategy; and has appointed Lydia Irving as its General Manager in North America.
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Kantar has this week launched a 'rapid and cost-effective' CX solution called ExperienceEvaluator, available on its Marketplace agile insights platform and allowing clients to benchmark and optimise customer experiences 'wherever they happen.'
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Manchester, UK-based product intelligence platform Vypr has promoted Sam Gilding to International Chief Revenue Officer, as it expands in new markets.
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In the US, private equity firm Rubicon Technology Partners has acquired a majority share in space planning and retail analytics firm Nuqleous. In conjunction with the investment, Ben Cronin has joined Nuqleous as CEO. More
UK marketing budgets rebounded in the second quarter of the year, according to the IPA's Bellwether report - but MR was one of the few sectors left behind in the general revival. More
Leeds, UK-based agency STRAT7 Researchbods has announced two senior promotions, Sarah Askew to the newly expanded role of Head of Brand and Innovation, and Hannah Sealy to Head of Client Partnerships. More
In New York, MR platform Hootology has raised $1.1m in pre-seed funding, and launched a GenAI-powered qual-at-quant-scale tool called HOOQZ, which hosts dynamic discussions in simulated environments. Funds will go towards product enhancement and team building. More
Research tech firm Cint and global insight group Kantar have announced a 'significant' extension of their existing relationship. The multi-year deal integrates the latter's proprietary panel and survey platforms with the former's Exchange network of respondent-ready panellists. More
Communities-based insights consultancy Human8 has promoted Tim Nguyen to Product & Innovation Manager, after two and a half years at the firm. More
In Stockholm, pricing strategy specialist Priceagent has added former Amazon and Walmart pricing leader Philip Carls and form Cint exec Oscar Carlsson to its Board of Directors. Carlsson will also serve as the firm's interim Chief Product Officer. More
Ad tech company Viant has added entrepreneur, executive and investor Brett Wilson, the co-founder of TubeMogul, to its Board of Directors. More
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