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27/10/26
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Posted: 27/10/26

nuaxia has unveiled a global database of more than 6.4 million contactable healthcare professionals, with each record profiled with core professional information including country of practice and specialty. Detailed clinical specialisms are also included where possible.

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Posted: 27/10/26

Global consumer intelligence group NIQ has extended the remit of MD Benelux Céline Grena, to also cover the Nordics, effective immediately. She will now oversee the group's operations and growth strategy across both regions. The news follows the departure of Anna Ekström.

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Posted: 27/10/26

Yasmin Kathoria has been promoted to Managing Partner of Kantar Consulting in South Africa, succeeding Eden Lanser, who has led the business and will move into an advisory role.

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Posted: 27/10/26

Cross-media measurement company AudienceProject has announced a partnership with xpln.ai, which helps advertisers measure and optimise attention. The deal promises insights into the 'attentive reach' of campaigns.

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$320 Million Funding for Knowledge Engine Otter.ai

Posted: 27/10/26

Meeting transcription service Otter.ai has closed $320 million in growth financing, with which to fuel its development as a 'conversation knowledge engine', helping to capture, connect and activate 'every' business conversation. Funds will also be used for international expansion. More

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Stagwell Buys Publisher Ops Specialist Freestar

Posted: 27/10/26

Stagwell has acquired Freestar, which helps publishers manage operations and monetize their output. The marcoms group says the buy - price undisclosed - will expand its Owned Media portfolio, enhance audience intelligence, help streamline its supply path and strengthen its Future of News initiative. More

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Pureprofile Begins New Financial Year in Style

Posted: 26/10/26

Pureprofile has reported revenue up 14% to $AUD 18.3m for the first quarter of its financial year 2027, ending 30th September. EBITDA rose 27% to $AUD 2.4m. Constant currency, organic growth was similar in the firm's original core market, ANZ, and in the rest of the world. More

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'Strained' Tobii 'Evaluating Options' for Autosense

Posted: 26/10/26

In interim results for Q3 2026, eyetracking pioneer Tobii has reported a decline in net sales, along with losses due largely to a write-off, and says it is 'evaluating all alternatives' in a strategic review of its Autosense business. Nevertheless, the group says 'underlying' results are improving. More

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Caroline Frankum to Advise STRAT7 as NED

Posted: 26/10/26

London-based agency group STRAT7 has appointed former Kantar Profiles Global CEO Caroline Frankum as a Non-Executive Director, advising on growth and services and with a particular focus on data, AI and technology. More

Recent Appointments

Recent Appointments...

The Trade Desk

Posted: July 17 2026

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

Posted: May 21 2026

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

Stagwell

Posted: May 21 2026

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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