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Two Join Toluna C-Suite

Apr 15 2024

Insights technology and panel provider Toluna has appointed Lucia Moir as Chief Operations Officer and promoted Priyanka Sarkar to Chief Research Officer. More

Toluna Adds CPG Exec to Board

Jan 29 2024

Toluna has appointed Lucie Claire Vincent Ortiz to its Board of Directors. As a senior operating executive in multinational consumer product companies, including Colgate-Palmolive Co. and Philip Morris International, she will advise the Board with a particular focus on the needs of this sector. More

Toluna Promotes for CMO Role

Jan 16 2024

Insights tech and panel provider Toluna has promoted Scott Axcell, formerly Head of Marketing for North America, to Chief Marketing Officer. He also joins the executive leadership team. More

Toluna Confirms More Senior Roles after MetrixLab Buy

Dec 4 2023

Insights technology and panel provider Toluna has confirmed key leadership positions including regional Managing Directors, following its summer acquisition of MetrixLab. More

Toluna Confirms Exec Team following MetrixLab Buy

Nov 6 2023

Toluna has confirmed its senior team following the June acquisition of MetrixLab. The firm's Chief Sales, Research, Technology and Financial Officers will remain in role while former MetrixLab Global HR Director Hans Verhulst becomes Chief People Officer and Jolique Weelink Chief Insight Officer. More

Chanana to Head Up Toluna and MetrixLab India

Oct 24 2023

Toluna has promoted Dixit Chanana to the role of MD for India, including MetrixLab India and with full responsibility for the development of the Indian business of both brands. More

Precision Sample Boosts US Sales Team

Jul 17 2023

US firm Precision Sample has added Pete Aitkin and Jason Silver to its sales team as VP Client Development and Senior Director, Client Development respectively. More

Toluna Start Adds Automated MaxDiff Solutions

Jun 29 2023

Insights tech and panel provider Toluna has added four standalone MaxDiff solutions to its end-to-end platform, Toluna Start, allowing clients to integrate a MaxDiff question into their surveys and quickly identify which names, taglines, claims and varieties matter most to their target audiences. More

Toluna and FS Firms Launch Consumer Duty Consortium

May 31 2023

End-to-end insight platform provider Toluna and financial services (FS) firms Legal & General and Phoenix have formed the Consumer Duty Consortium to develop a response to meeting the requirements of the new Consumer Duty regulation. More

Toluna Buys MetrixLab and Will Partner with Macromill

May 15 2023

End-to-end insight platform provider Toluna has agreed to acquire research solutions provider MetrixLab from its Japan-based owner Macromill, Inc., for an undisclosed sum. Macromill will take a minority equity stake in Toluna and the two will work closely. More

Toluna Buys Further's Tech to Launch Start Qual

Nov 14 2022

Consumer insights provider Toluna has acquired the qualitative research technology platform developed by online MR specialist Further, for an undisclosed sum. This technology will be integrated into the end-to-end solution Toluna Start, to launch a new service called 'Toluna Start Qual'. More

Toluna Buys 'Agile MR' Firm GutCheck

Oct 26 2022

Consumer insights provider Toluna has acquired US-based 'agile market research' and analytics solutions company GutCheck, for an undisclosed sum. More

Toluna Launches Automated Multimarket Research Tech

Sep 28 2022

Consumer insights provider Toluna has added multimarket research capabilities to its Toluna Start platform, to enable users to target unlimited markets through a single setup process, and analyze global data through a single reporting link. More

Toluna Adds GM for Americas

Sep 13 2022

On-demand insights provider Toluna has appointed Jeff Claypoole as General Manager, Americas, responsible for sales and revenue growth in the region. More

Toluna Moves Lelièvre to New Chief People Officer Role

Jul 28 2022

In the US, consumer insights provider Toluna has moved Chief Operating Officer Mathilde Lelièvre to its newly created role of Chief People Officer. More

Economic Turmoil Drives Need for Market Understanding

Jul 11 2022

Recent and ongoing disruption of markets and economies is driving growth in demand for market understanding research - faster even than that in new product development, brand and comms - according to a new survey of MR and marketing professionals by consumer insights provider Toluna. More

Toluna Expands to Thailand

May 5 2022

Consumer insights provider Toluna has expanded to Thailand, where it has hired former Nielsen exec Chumphol (Marc) Sivawettakul as Business Development Director, Southeast Asia. He is based in Bangkok. More

Toluna and Harris Join for 2022 French Election Polling

Apr 6 2022

Consumer insights provider Toluna and its sister firm Harris Interactive have partnered to conduct 2022 French elections weekly polling, to understand citizens' preferred candidates, voting intentions, and out-of-polling station results. More

Global Role for Toluna's Susan Vidler

Nov 11 2021

Consumer insights provider Toluna has promoted Susan Vidler to the newly created position of Global Chief Research Officer, leading the group's global research team and responsible for developing, defining and implementing best practices across the research function. More

Toluna Hires Chief Sales Officer

Oct 19 2021

Toluna has appointed former Verint, Nielsen and Affinnova exec Kevin Daly in the new role of Chief Sales Officer. More

Toluna Hires Global Marketing Head

Oct 4 2021

Toluna has appointed Cate Rubenstein as SVP of Global Marketing, responsible for 'expanding and elevating' its brand. More

Toluna Start Adds New Product Development Tools

Aug 10 2021

Consumer insights platform Toluna has added a range of new product development methodologies to its Start platform, including needs identification, ideation, and claims testing solutions. More

Mathilde Lelièvre Named Toluna Chief Operations Officer

Aug 4 2021

In France, consumer intelligence platform Toluna has promoted Mathilde Lelièvre to COO, with a seat on the Executive Board. As well as directing the firm's global business operations she is tasked with fostering a culture focused on people, diversity and inclusion. More

Harris Germany CEO Thomas Rodenhausen to Exit

Jul 23 2021

Harris Interactive has announced that Thomas Rodenhausen, CEO for Germany, is leaving at the end of this month. He will continue advising the leadership of parent company Toluna Group on strategic growth initiatives. More

Toluna Hires and Promotes in US

Jul 22 2021

In the US, Toluna has made several appointments, including Tammy Young as Senior Vice President of Sales. Additionally, Bill Cohen joins as VP, Client Director; Matt Kennedy as AVP, Client Director; and Katelyn Jones as Client Manager; and the firm has also made several promotions. More

Traction Advising Guides Sale of TINYpulse to Limeade

Jul 21 2021

Former Toluna execs Mark Simon and Lowell Ricklefs have just advised on the sale of employee listening platform TINYpulse to employee wellbeing firm Limeade, through their mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory consultancy Traction Advising. More

COMMUNITIES FEATURE: Helping John Lewis Transform

Jul 5 2021

Our 2021 Online Communities supplement is published today. In this article, Richard Preedy from title sponsor Verve looks at the role the company's community panels have played in the customer-focused transformation of retailer John Lewis. More

COMMUNITIES FEATURE: Getting Closer to Your Consumers

Jun 10 2021

In the second article from our forthcoming special issue, Toluna's Director, Digital Solutions Jack Lee sets out why communities are an ideal way for a brand to get closer to its consumers; and how to make the most of what they can offer. More

Toluna Launches Subscription Model

Jun 7 2021

Toluna has launched what it describes as 'the industry's first and only Enterprise Insights Subscription', giving clients 'limitless access' to its Toluna Start platform, expert personnel and insights from its global panel community. More

New Toluna European CRO Role for Harris UK MD Vidler

May 18 2021

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has promoted Susan Vidler to the role of European Chief Research Officer, from her most recent role as UK MD for Harris. The firm has also promoted Olivia Senneville to Executive Vice President, Finance. More

Senior Hires for Toluna

Apr 23 2021

Consumer intelligence platform Toluna has announced two senior appointments: Kelly Albada Jelgersma joins the company as Vice President Global Head of Sales Operations, and Houston Itzen as Global Head of Pricing. More

Canvs Emotion Platform Added to Toluna Start

Jan 20 2021

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has partnered with customer insights specialist Canvs, whose AI-driven emotion and behavior platform will add further on-demand capabilities to the end-to-end, real-time solution, Toluna Start. More

Former Nielsen MD Named Toluna Board Chairman

Nov 10 2020

Consumer intelligence platform Toluna has appointed former Nielsen MD Bruce Haymes as Non-Executive Chairman of its Board of Directors. More

'Significant' Growth Funding for Toluna

Oct 29 2020

Consumer intelligence platform Toluna has secured a 'significant' round of financing, which it will use to fund planned global growth initiatives. More

MrWeb 21 Years Feature: Faster, Better, More

Oct 12 2020

Continuing our focus on Data Visualization, Debbie Senior, Toluna's VP Product Automation, looks at the 'need for speed', and other factors driving changes in the way we process, share and display data. More

New ANZ Leader for Toluna

Sep 23 2020

Toluna has appointed former Lightspeed and YouGov exec Sej Patel as Head of Business for Australia and New Zealand. More

MrWeb 21 Years Feature: All Change at Toluna

Sep 16 2020

From an interview with Paul Twite, Toluna's MD EMEA and LatAm, looking at the company's recent big announcements - rebranding and the launch of Toluna Start. For the podcast, and a fuller write-up including more personal reflections and detail, see the forthcoming Data Viz supplement. More

Toluna Launches End-to-End Platform 'Start'

Sep 10 2020

Consumer intelligence platform Toluna has launched an end-to-end solution called 'Toluna Start', which will now form the core of its business. Users can access the firm's panel of more than 30 million members, uncover and share real-time insights to help fully understand the consumer journey. More

Toluna Replaces ITWP as Group's Principal Brand

Jul 21 2020

The holding company of Toluna, Harris Interactive Europe and KuRunData is adopting the Toluna name as its principal brand, replacing ITWP which will be phased out. Toluna is celebrating this change and its twenty years in business with a new corporate identity. More

Toluna Launches Cross-Device Measure in China

Apr 14 2020

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has launched an online data collection solution in China, to analyze cross-device consumer behavioral data in real time. More

Toluna Adds Senior Execs in North America and India

Mar 17 2020

Consumer intelligence platform Toluna has appointed Ron Ruffinott as a Senior Research Solutions Consultant based in the company's US headquarters in Connecticut; while Dixit Chanana joins as Country Director in India, based in the Gurgaon office. More

Toluna Wins Dynamic Profiling Patent

Dec 6 2019

Toluna has been awarded a U.S. patent for a new routing algorithm allowing dynamic profiling. The system pre-qualifies respondents on demographics such as country, age, income and education, and cross-references them with other data to establish qualification for a survey. More

Toluna Adds Scripting Enhancements to QuickSurveys

Nov 19 2019

Consumer intelligence platform Toluna has added advanced scripting capabilities to its flagship QuickSurveys on-demand plaform, helping users to create and launch complex studies. More

Two New Express Products for Harris Interactive

Oct 22 2019

Harris Interactive has launch two new products, hi brands Express and ad post-test Express, which it says deliver 'faster, more cost-effective brand and communications insights' for FMCG, financial services, technology, media and entertainment sectors. More

Toluna Opens Media and Entertainment Practice

Oct 10 2019

In the US, online community and survey tech provider Toluna has launched a specialized practice focused on the needs of the Media & Entertainment industry, led by long-time company exec Patricia Chapin-Bayley. More

Toluna Names Nicholas Langeveld North America MD

Aug 20 2019

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has appointed former MetrixLab exec Nicholas Langeveld as Managing Director for North America. More

ITWP Promotes and Hires for Leadership Team

Aug 8 2019

Toluna's parent company ITWP has promoted Phil Ahad to Chief Digital Officer and Pierre Camagne to Chief Financial and Operations Officer, while hiring Michael Masset as Chief Human Resources Officer. More

Toluna and Harris Parent ITWP Strengthens Senior Team

Jul 19 2019

ITWP, the parent company of Toluna, Harris Interactive Europe and KuRunData, has hired Michele Morelli as SVP of Global Marketing Strategy; promoted Tsahi Ben-Yosef to SVP of Product Innovation; and promoted Mathilde Lelievre to EVP of Global Operations. More

Toluna to Offer Influencers Bitcoin Rewards

Jul 11 2019

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has partnered with digital rewards company NeoCurrency to enable its 'influencers' to receive the latter's bitcoin gift cards in exchange for sharing their opinion on brands, products and services through the Toluna Community. More

Toluna Expands China Reach with WeChat Mobile Survey Applet

May 22 2019

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has expanded its respondent reach by 60% through its WeChat Mobile Survey applet, since acquiring the applet's creator Chinese respondent and survey provider KuRunData sixteen months ago. More

Mark Simon to Leave Toluna after Fourteen Years

May 1 2019

Mark Simon, Toluna's Managing Director for North America, is leaving the company after fourteen years to 'start a new adventure' back in the UK. Details about his next career move have not been disclosed. More

Harris Interactive Launches 'Price Express' NPD Tool

Apr 16 2019

Harris Interactive has expanded its New Product Development (NPD) Express suite of solutions with the addition of a tool called 'Price Express', through which companies can apply consumer insights to determine costing strategies for their products and services. More

Harris Launches Same-Day Package Test

Nov 14 2017

Harris Interactive has launched a product called PackTest Express, the latest tool in its digital new product development research suite. More

Toluna Aims to Define and Lead 'Insights on Demand'

Nov 10 2017

Toluna has announced its intention to define and lead a new business concept and market category, 'Insights on Demand', and says it is collaborating with industry thought leaders and creating educational resources to advance its vision. More

Toluna Launches DIY Package Concept Analysis Tool

Nov 1 2017

Community and survey tech provider Toluna has launched a DIY tool called PowerPack, to help marketers understand the overall strengths and weaknesses of their package concepts - at a speed the firm claims is 'ten times faster' than traditional methods. More

Toluna Integrates Passive Digital Behaviour Data

Oct 9 2017

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has integrated passive data-based Digital Tracking within its end-to-end real-time insights platform. More

Harris Interactive Launches 'PopUP Communities'

Aug 10 2017

In the UK, Harris Interactive has launched PopUP Communities, powered by Toluna technology and offering quick and cost-effective insights. More

Toluna Launches QuickCommunities

Aug 7 2017

Toluna has added to its real-time insights platform QuickSurveys with the launch of QuickCommunities, a DIY product for building, creating and recruiting target consumers into a custom community. More

Toluna Healthcare Partnership Extends Patient Access

Jul 6 2017

Toluna's healthcare division has partnered with healthcare-focused digital platform Treato, to gain access to the latter's users for survey research purposes. More

Toluna Adds 'Hyper-Targeting' to QuickSurveys Suite

Jun 23 2017

Toluna has enhanced its QuickSurveys suite, with users now able to select from more than 200 'hyper-targeted' demographic and profile audiences. More

Sample Answers MD Phil Bird Steps Down

May 19 2017

UK-based firm Sample Answers has announced that Managing Director Phil Bird will be leaving the business on 30th June 2017, eighteen months after joining. He moves to ITWP, the holding company of Toluna and Harris Interactive. More

Toluna Healthcare Arm Launches RapidResultsRx

Apr 19 2017

In the US, online community and survey tech provider Toluna has launched a service called RapidResultsRx, to help clients obtain 'quick-turn' insight from medical professionals. More

Toluna Hires Rampuria to Lead Business Development

Mar 28 2017

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has hired Jay Rampuria to lead global business development for both itself and parent company ITWP. More

Toluna Hires Kim-Hays to Build Up Community Panel

Mar 1 2017

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna is planning to increase the size of its respondent community by 20 per cent during the second half of 2017, and has hired Kyle Kim-Hays as EVP for Global Digital Marketing, responsible for the push. More

Toluna Hires and Moves Boost US and ANZ Teams

Feb 2 2017

In the US, Toluna has hired Marco Pasqualina as VP of Sales, and Mark Daniel as VP of Digital Solutions. In addition, Stephen Walker and Filippo Sablchiero have relocated from the UK, to take up business development roles in the Australia/New Zealand market. More

Toluna Builds MENA Team and Panels

Dec 13 2016

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has expanded its presence in the MENA (Middle East, North Africa) region, through the recruitment of three industry veterans and the launch of proprietary panels in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and UAE. More

Toluna Deal Boosts Access to Hard-to-Reach Patients

Nov 22 2016

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna says it has increased access to hard-to-reach patients through a 'strategic partnership' with an unnamed source. More

Toluna Opens First Office in Brazil

Oct 5 2016

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has expanded its presence in Latin America through the opening of its first office in Brazil, led by Luca Bon as Sales Director. More

QuickSurveys Suite Adds 'PowerConcept' Tool

Sep 19 2016

Toluna has added a concept testing tool, PowerConcept, to the Automated Insights suite within its QuickSurveys platform More

Toluna Buys Digital Tracking Firm Crossense

Sep 7 2016

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has acquired Israel-based digital tracking specialist Crossense from incubator firm Nielsen Innovate. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. More

Toluna Opens in Dubai, Hires Kobeissi as MENA GM

Aug 11 2016

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has opened an office in Dubai, UAE, where it has hired former employee Nader Kobeissi as General Manager. More

Toluna Adds Concept Testing and Video Hosting to QuickSurveys

Jun 29 2016

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has added new concept testing and secure video hosting features to its DIY survey platform QuickSurveys. More

Toluna Adds Twenty Percent to Headcount

May 3 2016

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has reported a 20 percent increase in staff numbers, supporting 'mass customer adoption of its digital research platform'. More

Toluna Combines Products for 'Real-Time Research'

Mar 30 2016

Toluna has combined its QuickSurveys DIY survey and analytics platform with its Toluna.com online panel community, to create a service which guarantees more than 1,000 nationally representative survey responses in 21 countries within hours. More

Toluna Adds Attitude Tool to QuickSurveys

Mar 10 2016

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has added a tool called PowerAttitudes to its QuickSurveys DIY survey platform, to enable marketers to generate 'immediate insights' on the consumer attitudes driving usage and purchase behavior. More

Toluna Opens First Office in Malaysia

Jan 22 2016

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has expanded its presence in the Asia Pacific region with the opening of its first office in Malaysia. The new operation will be led by Christine Tan, Senior Director, Southeast Asia. More

Toluna Ramps Up SampleXpress

Dec 3 2015

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has added several new features to its DIY sampling platform SampleXpress, including the ability to schedule project field, or select 'rush' to expedite project completion. More

Toluna Gets $10m to Promote QuickSurveys

Sep 16 2015

Online community and survey tech provider Toluna has received a $10m investment from its holding company ITWP Acquisitions, for use in promoting its QuickSurveys DIY online consumer insights platform. More

Toluna Launches 'Mobile Member App'

Sep 2 2015

Online community and survey technology provider Toluna has introduced the 'Mobile Member App', allowing users to participate in surveys while on the move, and post their own questions to the firm's community of nearly nine million members. More

Cooke to Lead Harris Interactive UK Communities Arm

May 26 2015

Harris Interactive UK has promoted company veteran Pete Cooke to head up its new Communities division. More

Toluna Hires Ludovic Milet as APAC MD

Apr 1 2015

Online community and survey technology provider Toluna has appointed Ludovic Milet as Managing Director, APAC, based in Hong Kong and leading the business across the region. More

Toluna Launches 'PanelPortalLight'

Dec 8 2014

Online community and survey technology provider Toluna has launched a short-term branded panel product called PanelPortalLight, which can be launched in less than four weeks and host up to 2,000 members. More

Toluna Parent Buys Harris Europe from Nielsen

Jul 2 2014

ITWP, the parent company of online community and survey technology provider Toluna, has acquired Harris Interactive's European arm from Nielsen. As part of the deal, Nielsen will take a minority share in ITWP. More

Toluna Promotes Bremer to Global Strategy Role

Jun 4 2014

In New York, online research and technology specialist Toluna has promoted John Bremer to Group Chief Research and Strategy Officer. More

George Terhanian Leaves Toluna to Join NPD

Jun 2 2014

George Terhanian has left Toluna to join consumer specialist The NPD Group in the newly created role of Group President and Chief Research and Analytics Officer. More

Toluna Adds BrainJuicer's FaceTrace

Apr 16 2014

Online community and survey technology provider Toluna is integrating BrainJuicer's proprietary emotion measure FaceTrace into its global survey platform. The upgrade will allow clients to gauge emotional reactions to stimuli such as products, web sites, packaging and ads. More

Toluna Launches PowerPosition Automated Survey Tool

Mar 27 2014

Online community and survey technology provider Toluna has launched an automated survey tool called PowerPosition, promising fast-turnaround insights into positioning and communications. More

Toluna Opens Korea Office

Mar 25 2014

Online community and survey technology provider Toluna has opened an office in Seoul, Korea, where it has promoted Kayne Park to the position of Country Director. More

Toluna Adds Location Targeting to Survey App

Dec 10 2013

Online community and survey technology provider Toluna has added geo-fencing capabilities to its TolunaMobile Diary app, enabling users to target respondents based on their location. More

Toluna Launches Real-Time Tracking Insight Tool

Dec 4 2013

Online community and survey technology provider Toluna has introduced a service called TolunaTracking, combining reporting, analysis and visualisation with statistical matching methodologies, to enable researchers to extract insight from tracking studies in real-time. More

Toluna Launches SampleXpress DIY Platform

Sep 19 2013

Online panel community and survey technology provider Toluna has launched a DIY sampling platform called SampleXpress, which it says enables clients to select their own survey respondents, assess price, and launch and manage projects from their office or their home. More

Toluna Debuts Diary App

Jul 12 2013

Toluna has launched an app, TolunaMobile Diary, which gathers feedback on consumer activities in real-time. More

Toluna Opens in Singapore and Moves in Hong Kong

Jun 25 2013

Panel and research technology provider Toluna has opened an office in Singapore, where Julie dePontbriand takes up the role of Director, ASEAN. Meanwhile, the firm's Hong Kong office will shortly be relocating from Sheung Wan to Central. More

Toluna and FashionPlaytes Link for 'Tween Girl' Insight

Jun 18 2013

In the US, panel and research technology provider Toluna has partnered with online 'tween' fashion site FashionPlaytes to help clients gain insights from the latter's community of more than 880,000 'Gen Z girls'. More

Toluna Upgrades Analytics Tool

May 29 2013

Toluna has announced a number of enhancements to its TolunaAnalytics web-based analysis, reporting and visualisation tool. They include the ability to analyse survey data from tracking studies. More

Toluna Reshuffles Management Pack

Mar 5 2013

Toluna has promoted Mark Simon to MD of North America, allowing previous incumbent George Terhanian to focus on his other role of Group Chief Strategy and Products Officer. Paul Twite replaces Simon as UK MD, while former Ipsos exec Julie Paul also joins the firm. More

Partnership for CMI and Toluna

Aug 13 2012

Full-service MR agency and panels and online tech specialist Toluna have agreed a deal which will give online community and panel solutions to CMI's clients worldwide. More

Trust Alliance Adds Three

Jun 25 2012

The Trust Alliance, the recently formed standards and guidelines partnership for online healthcare data collection has greatly expanded its membership with the signing up of three new firms, Medimix, Toluna and UniversalSurvey (SurveyHealthCare). More

Toluna Adds In-depth Survey Capability to Mobile App

Jun 15 2012

Panel and research technology provider Toluna has updated its mobile app to enable members of its research community to participate in in-depth 'traditional' surveys. More

Toluna Enhances Social Media Voting Platform

Apr 13 2012

Online panel and survey technology provider Toluna has unveiled a new web site with an upgraded social media voting community. The firm aims to improve community engagement and further promote participation in its surveys. More

Toluna Launches SmartSelect Profiling Tool

Mar 8 2012

In the US, panel and research technology provider Toluna has launched a new methodology called SmartSelect, to enable researchers to pick potential survey respondents according to specific demographic, attitudinal and behavioral characteristics. More

respondi CEO Elected as DGOF Board Director

Feb 21 2012

respondi CEO Otto Hellwig has been elected as a Director on the Board of the German Society for Online Research (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Online Forschung or DGOF), following the resignation of Board Chairman Dr Martin Welker. More

Toluna Adds QuickSurveys to iPad and iPhone App

Jan 17 2012

Panel and research technology provider Toluna has introduced a new version of its iPad and iPhone app, to enable panellists to participate in its DIY QuickSurveys directly through their mobile devices. More

Fredrickson Joins Toluna as Group COO

Dec 13 2011

Panel and research technology provider Toluna has named Harris Interactive veteran Jim Fredrickson as Group Chief Operations Officer. More

Toluna Launches Analytics Product

Oct 24 2011

Panel and research technology provider Toluna has announced a proprietary, web-based data reporting and analysis tool, TolunaAnalytics, which will be offered as standard to users of its PanelPortal product and of data collection services. More

Toluna Links Panel Platform with Facebook

Sep 15 2011

Online panel and survey technology firm Toluna has launched PanelPortal Connect, which integrates its community management platform PanelPortal with Facebook. More

Toluna Extends QuickSurveys with 'Ask the Nation'

Jul 15 2011

Online panel and survey technology firm Toluna has rolled out its QuickSurveys DIY tool to a further 20 countries, and added a new 'Ask the Nation' feature which enables companies to link survey results to census data. More

Toluna Hires to Boost Quality and Innovation

Apr 18 2011

Online panel and survey tech firm Toluna has announced two senior hires: John Bremer joins as Chief Research Officer (CRO) and Peter Shafer as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Solutions. More

High Court Approves Toluna Sale

Apr 13 2011

The High Court of Justice in England and Wales has today approved the sale of online panel and research technology provider Toluna to ITWP, a firm set up by Belgian investor Verlinvest to oversee and manage the deal. More

Toluna Unveils iPhone Survey App

Apr 6 2011

Panel and survey technology provider Toluna has launched an iPhone app to facilitate survey response from its four million panellists. More

Toluna Shareholders Give Thumbs-Up

Mar 30 2011

Shareholders of Toluna have agreed to sell the online panel and research technology provider to ITWP, a firm set up by Belgian investor Verlinvest to oversee and manage the deal. More

Toluna Tunes in to Tunisia

Mar 11 2011

Panel and survey technology provider Toluna is planning the launch of a Tunisian site, 'in support of the country's nascent democracy'. More

Profits Climb at Toluna Despite US Revenue Fall

Mar 8 2011

Online panel firm Toluna has reported 2010 group revenues of £73.6m, up from £49.5m in 2009 - but on a pro forma basis allowing for the Greenfield ISS acquisition, the rise was just 2%. Profit after tax, however, jumped to £6.6m from £1.6m in 2009. More

Toluna and nurago Roll Out BrandSpector in US

Feb 15 2011

Online panel firm Toluna and tech firm nurago have rolled out their BrandSpector digital measurement solution across the US, where it will be used to analyze the response of more than 290,000 Toluna panel members to digital campaigns. More

Privatisation Deal Values Toluna at £161m

Feb 14 2011

Online panel and research technology firm Toluna is to be taken private, in a deal valuing the company at £161m ($259m). Toluna's third-largest shareholder, family-owned Belgian company Verlinvest will fund the acquisition from its own assets and has formed a company called ITWP to complete it. More

Terhanian Replaces Scott as President of Toluna N.A.

Jan 19 2011

In the US, Toluna's Global Chief Strategy Officer Dr George Terhanian has taken on the additional position of President, Toluna North America, following the departure of Jeff Scott who has left the firm after just five months in the role. More

Toluna Launches Concept Test Security Feature

Jan 5 2011

Panels and MR technology firm Toluna has launched SafeView, a system to ensure the confidentiality of client concepts tested with online survey respondents. More

Toluna Adds Social Media Features to PanelPortal

Oct 19 2010

Panels and MR technology firm Toluna has added social media features to its branded online community management product PanelPortal, to enable community members to interact with each other and provide additional insight for panel owners. More

Saha Rejoins Toluna as European Services Director

Oct 18 2010

In the UK, Anshuman Saha has rejoined Toluna as European Client Services Director, responsible for leading the client services team based in Timisoara, Frankfurt, Paris and London. More

Terhanian Joins Toluna

Sep 30 2010

Panels and MR technology firm Toluna has hired former Harris Interactive leader Dr. George Terhanian as its Group Chief Strategy and Products Officer. More

Greenfield Integrated as Toluna Revenues Soar

Sep 16 2010

Online panel and technology firm Toluna has reported a 164% increase in revenues to £36.2m for the six months ended 30 June 2010, which it says reflects the successful integration of Greenfield Online ISS into the group. More

Toluna Opens Office in Spain

Aug 11 2010

Online panel and survey technology firm Toluna has expanded in Europe with a new office in Madrid, Spain, headed by former Nielsen executive Carlos Hidalgo de Morillo Jiménez. More

Toluna Rolls Out Panelist Platform Globally

Aug 10 2010

Online panel and survey technology firm Toluna has rolled out its UPS (Unified Panelist System) globally. Separately, in the US, the firm has hired Jeff Scott as President and promoted Ron Franscella to the post of Chief Revenue Officer. More

Chime Nabs Squires from Toluna

Jul 27 2010

UK group Chime Communications plc has appointed Toluna exec Mark Squires as Group Operations Director for its Research & Engagement Division. Meanwhile the Division's former bosses Viki Cooke and Deborah Mattinson are to launch a new consultancy called Britain Thinks. More

Panel Firms Launch Sample Quality Group

Jun 10 2010

A number of leading panel firms have joined with MR technology firm Imperium, to launch an industry-wide user group focused on driving optimal sample quality. More

Toluna Still Booming in First Quarter

May 26 2010

Online survey technology and panels firm Toluna has reported revenue of more than £17m during the first three months of 2010 and says both revenues and profits in the quarter were slightly ahead of budget. More

Toluna Rolls Out Panel Portal in US

Mar 31 2010

Online panels and software firm Toluna has announced the US launch of Panel Portal, the firm's custom panel technology. More

Toluna Celebrates 'Remarkable Year'

Mar 29 2010

Online panels and software firm Toluna has announced final results for the year ended 31 December 2009. Underlying profit before tax of £7.6 million is well ahead of market expectations, while the integration of Greenfield Online is transforming its global position. More

Toluna Continues Global Community Roll-out

Mar 22 2010

Panels specialist Toluna has added community features for its panellists in fifteen more countries, bringing the total to 34. More

ToLuna Results 'Ahead of Expectations'

Feb 1 2010

Panel and technology services provider ToLuna has released a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2009. Revenue is expected to exceed £49m, slightly ahead of market expectations, with underlying pre-tax profit of at least £7m. More

Toluna Self-Survey Tool Rolled Out in US

Nov 20 2009

Online panel firm Toluna has rolled out its self-service tool 'Toluna QuickSurveys' in the US, to enable organizations to create their own surveys which can then be launched live to the firm's online panel of 3.7 million consumer and business professionals. More

Ciao Surveys MD Departs

Oct 30 2009

In Germany, Ciao Surveys Managing Director Alberto Abisso is leaving after five years, following Toluna's acquisition of Ciao's parent company Greenfield Online. More

Globalpark Hires Former Toluna MD

Oct 21 2009

Online panel management supplier Globalpark has appointed Toluna's former MD for Germany, Boris von Heeson as Managing Director for Enterprise Feedback Solutions. More

Online Research Pair Scoop Top AIM Awards

Oct 16 2009

Online data collection featured heavily in this year's London Stock Exchange AIM Awards, with Toluna and Research Now both taking major trophies at last night's award ceremony. More

Strong Half Year for Toluna

Sep 17 2009

Panel and online research software provider Toluna has reported strong revenue and profit growth and increased market share in all European territories in the first half of 2009. Revenue grew 67% to £13.7m and first-half operating profits were up 21% to £1.6m. More

ToLuna Welcomes Greenfield Staff

Jul 17 2009

ToLuna CEO Frederic-Charles Petit has welcomed the staff of the Internet Survey Solutions (ISS) division of Greenfield Online to his firm, following the completion of its acquisition from Microsoft. More

Date Set for ToLuna's Greenfield Buy

Jul 13 2009

Directors at panels specialist ToLuna have given the thumbs up for the purchase of the Internet Survey Solutions (ISS) division of Greenfield Online from Microsoft. More

ToLuna Buys Greenfield Online

Jun 26 2009

Microsoft has sold the survey division of Greenfield Online to panels specialist ToLuna for a cash consideration of $40m (just over £24m). The french-based company will use a placing and subscription to raise c.£26m net for the acquisition and other investment. More

ToLuna Continues Success Story

Apr 15 2009

Panel firm ToLuna Plc has reported results for the year ended 31 December 2008, another year of strong growth with revenue up 74% to £21.7m (35% excluding the effect of acquisitions), and profit before tax up 48% to £4.7m. More

Toluna and nurago Link to Provide Ad Insight

Mar 11 2009

European panels firm Toluna has partnered with technical solutions provider nurago to launch a service which enables advertisers, planners and media buyers to analyse the response of more than half a million of Toluna's panel members to campaigns in six European countries. More

Revenue Jump for Toluna

Feb 12 2009

Panels and technology firm Toluna has reported a revenue increase of more than 70% to £21m for 2008, from £12.5m in 2007. Excluding the effect of acquisitions, revenue rose by just over a third. More

Toluna Debuts Online Polling Tool

Dec 9 2008

Panels and software firm Toluna has launched a new polling service that enables companies to launch online surveys, access its panel community, and receive real-time poll results 24/7. More

Toluna US Buy Leads to Flat Pre-tax Profit

Sep 22 2008

For the first half of the year, European panels and software firm Toluna has posted a flat pre-tax profit of £1.39m, despite revenue growth of 36% to £8.2m million and organic revenue up 32%. More

Toluna Opens in Australia

Sep 18 2008

Panels and software firm Toluna has expanded into the Asia Pacific region with the opening of a new office in Sydney, Australia. Mike Billingsley will head it up, bringing more than 20 years of market research experience. More

Toluna is French No.1

Jul 14 2008

Panels and software firm Toluna has been named the fastest growing company in France by the publication 'L'Entreprise'. The company saw turnover growth of 970% in the period 2004-2007, and since floating on AIM in May 2005 has more than tripled in value from £25m to £84m. More

Toluna Buys Common Knowledge

Jun 18 2008

European panel and survey technology provider Toluna has bought US-based panel management firm Common Knowledge for an initial $8.49m in cash and a deferred cash sum of $2.16m. More

Toluna Reports 42% Rise in Profits

Apr 7 2008

For the year 2007, European panel and survey technology provider Toluna has reported sales growth of 49% to £12.5m, and pre-tax profits up by 42% to £3.2m. More

Japanese Panel for Toluna

Feb 29 2008

Online panel community and survey technology provider Toluna has announced the launch of a Japanese panel community, currently at 25,000 active members and forecast to reach 40,000 by June 2008. More

Toluna Primed for 45% Growth

Feb 5 2008

European panel and survey technology provider Toluna says it expects to report 2007 growth of more than 45% in both sales and operating profits. More

Toluna Strikes Deal to Build B2B Panels

Nov 20 2007

European panel and survey technology provider Toluna has announced an exclusive cooperation agreement with b2b information provider Incisive Media Limited, to build panels across the latter's vertical markets including financial and professional services. More

Toluna Gives Panellists DIY Poll Option

Oct 26 2007

European-based panels firm Toluna has launched what it calls 'the world's first Web 2.0 online panel community'. The new 'widget' format system, available initially to UK panellists, enables them to conduct their own research including polls, opinion reviews and debates. More

ToLuna Hires Former GMI Exec As Group COO

Oct 23 2007

European-based online panel provider ToLuna has hired Lowell Ricklefs as Group Chief Operating Officer, to assist the firm with it's global ambitions. More

Toluna Debuts Upgraded PanelPortal

Sep 18 2007

Online specialist Toluna has launched the latest version of its online panel community management solution, PanelPortal, which 'for the first time' offers marketing and MR professionals 'an end to end online data collection solution'. More

ToLuna Continues Rapid Revenue Growth

Sep 12 2007

European online panel provider ToLuna has posted first half year organic revenue of £6 million, up from £3.6 million in the first half of 2006. More

Toluna Ready with Chinese Panel

May 31 2007

Euroean-based online panel provider Toluna has announced the launch of its 15,000 strong Chinese panel community. More

Brazilian Blast-Off for ToLuna

May 16 2007

European-based online panel provider ToLuna, which last month announced it had trebled its revenue and profit, is to launch a panel in Brazil. More

ToLuna Rising in the East

Apr 3 2007

Online panel firm Toluna has announced the launch of a research-only Russian panel community, currently at 50,000 active members. More

ToLuna Confirms Trebled Revenue and Profit

Apr 2 2007

Online panel provider ToLuna has announced full year results ahead of market expectations. Pretax profit for the year to 31st December 2006 is up 220% from £0.7m to £2.2m, while revenue grew 180% versus pro forma figures for 2005, to £8.4m. More

ToLuna Expects to Treble Revenue

Jan 25 2007

A trading statement from online panel firm ToLuna suggests sales and operating profits for 2006 will beat market expectations. The firm anticipates turnover of not less than £8.3m, almost trebling versus a pro forma £3.0m for 2005. More

Australian Panel for ToLuna

Nov 20 2006

Panel and research technology provider Toluna is to expand into the Asia Pacific market with the launch of an Australian panel community, currently at 30,000 members. More

ToLuna Revenue Rockets

Sep 13 2006

European online panel specialist ToLuna has announced strong results for the six months to 30 June. Revenue for the six months is £3.6m, already twenty per cent up on full year pro forma 2005 figures. More

New York Office for ToLuna

Sep 7 2006

Another European-based panel provider is expanding across the Atlantic: ToLuna PLC has today announced the opening of a New York office, to act as the hub of its US and Canadian operations. The news follows ResearchNow's announcement yesterday of a new US office and staff. More

Mobile User Panel for ToLuna

Aug 22 2006

ToLuna has announced a dedicated panel for European mobile telecommunications, to be drawn from its core European panel of 1.1 million active members. TolunaMobile(TM) is described as 'Europe's most highly profiled online mobile telecoms research panel'. More

Stellar Growth for ToLuna

Apr 4 2006

AIM-listed online MR company ToLuna has reported results for the year 2005. The figures suggest that like YouGov (see today's news), ToLuna has seen revenues almost treble during the year. More

ToLuna Buys German Panel

Jan 3 2006

European online panel provider ToLuna has acquired German panel company Speedfacts, a subsidiary of the major ISP Freenet, for a total consideration of £2.06m. It has also agreed a five-year strategic co-operation agreement with Freenet, giving it access to 7 million potential panellists. More

ToLuna Profits Rise as Panels Grow

Dec 8 2005

Online panel specialist ToLuna has reported a pro forma pre-tax profit of £0.56m for the first nine months of 2005 - compared with a loss of £0.13m in 2004. The company, which floated on the UK's Alternative Investment Market (AIM) in May, now has 650,000 panel members across 13 European countries. More

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