

As rumoured last month, YouGov has named Kantar veteran Wayne Levings as its new Chief Executive, succeeding co-founder Stephan Shakespeare. Levings will join the company only in November, and step formally into the CEO role in February next year.
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In Stamford, CT, tech research and advisory firm ISG has announced second quarter results, with reported revenue up 6.4% to $65.5 million, and EBITDA up 13% to $9.4 million. After allowing for currency effects, both figures were up around 5%.
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Consumer intelligence firm NIQ has launched a monthly tracker for the EU's big 5 markets, which it says will help retailers, manufacturers and the media understand how inflation is evolving across grocery markets, and how shoppers are responding.
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Purchase intelligence firm Cardlytics has released results for its first full quarter without Bridg, its recently divested identity resolution and shopper intell platform. In Q2 the slimmed-down business had revenue of $36.9m, a fall of 36%, and adjusted EBITDA of $1.7m, down from $3.0m a year earlier.
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In the US, digital marketing agency New Engen has appointed Nik Hengel to lead its Advanced Analytics & Measurement Strategy function. More

Paris-based Shiplog, which uses agentic customer intelligence for online personalisation at scale, has raised just over EUR 800k in pre-Seed funding. More

In the US, data collaboration firm LiveRamp has announced results for the quarter ended June 30th, with total revenue up 10% to $214 million, and adjusted EBITDA jumping 40% to $51.4m. More

Sir Martin Sorrell's S4 Capital has reported smaller revenue but bigger profits in interim first half results: reported revenue for the digital marketing group was down 4.7% like-for-like (LFL) at £308.0 million, but operational EBITDA hit a new record of £38.0 million, up 127.5% LFL. More

Consumer insights firm The Research Agency (TRA) has launched a new proprietary framework called 'Aussie Minds,' designed to help marketers understand the motivations and values of Australian consumers. More
Independent ad tech company The Trade Desk has appointed Vinny Rinaldi as Vice President of Client Strategy & Growth, reporting to COO Vivek Kundra. More
Harlow Consulting, a custom research agency based in Harrogate, Yorkshire, has appointed Mary Meredith as a Research Manager, supporting mixed-methods research and evaluation services. More
Marcoms group Stagwell has appointed former Omnicom / Annalect and WPP executive Dru Sil in the new role of Global Product Managing Director for its Stagwell Media Platform (SMP). More
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