Former dunnhumby exec Peter Bond Joins SPINS

In the US, former dunnhumby exec Peter Bond has joined health and wellness consumer insights agency SPINS as Vice President of Consumer Activation.

Established in 1995, SPINS provides market measurement information and insights on consumer trends in health and wellness. Bond (pictured) joins from pharmacy healthcare provider CVS Health, where as Senior Director - Loyalty and Personalization, he used customer behavior insights to help more than 70 million loyalty cardholders, as well as CVS and its suppliers. Before this, he worked for dunnhumby, where he led a team of sales development professionals working with CPG companies and focusing on advanced shopper-centric solutions. Earlier he worked for retail and OTC health data giant IRI, latterly as VP - Retail Client Services.

CEO Tony Olson says the appointment 'continues SPINS' investment in its manufacturer and retail partners to drive health and wellness in the Americas'. He adds: 'The future of this industry comes down to the right data, the ability to garner valuable insights from it, and the speed to bring business intelligence to market in the form of promotions and programs that work for and with today's customer'.

The firm, which last week hired Brian Gillis to lead its North America Retail team, Is online at: www.spins.com .

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