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Newly promoted Ipsos Global CEO Kelly Beaver has set out plans to accelerate the group's 'Horizons' strategic plan, developed in the past eighteen months. This follows results so far in 2026 which she says have 'fallen short of [the firm's] ambitions.'
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The Insights Association is among dozens of groups and publishers looking to draw attention to proposed major changes to the conduct of the 2030 decennial Census, excluding non-US citizens and removing race and ethnicity questions. Comments are invited and a briefing will be held this Friday.
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In the UK, MR firm Censuswide has launched what it says is the country's 'first nationally representative B2B research approach,' aiming to reassure organisations who need their findings to reflect the UK economy as a whole.
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In New South Wales, Australia, newly-launched research consultancy Instella has appointed qualitative researcher and brand strategist Samantha Yann as a Partner.
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Healthcare claims data company PurpleLab has teamed up with platform-independent AI media decisioning company Chalice AI, to offer healthcare clients custom predictive models built around their specific business and patient outcomes. More
Eye tracking hardware and attention computing firm Tobii has announced that Board member Carl Mellander has chosen to step down from his position, with immediate effect, citing a shortage of time resulting from other commitments. More
With India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) having suspended provision of ad ratings by BARC India, pending renewal of its licence, onetime provider TAM India has once again applied for a licence to measure the country's audiences. More
Omnicom-owned communications consultancy maslansky + partners has promoted Keith Yazmir to President and Catherine Farr to EVP; expanded the role of Jaime Hodges, now leading Research & Innovation; and brought in two new partners, Katherine Hettrich and Amanda Kealey. More
In Las Vegas, veteran US researcher John Bremer has announced the launch of Signals and Standards Research Consulting, an independent company which will audit insight firms for data quality and advise on 'the rigorous application of AI to data and insights.' 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
| 23/09/2026 | IIEX AI 2026 - Virtual |
| 21/10/2026 | MRMW Europe Insight Summit 2026 - Berlin |
| 27/10/2026 | IIEx West - San Francisco |
| 03/11/2026 | Qual360 APAC 2026 - Singapore |
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