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6/8/26
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Posted: 6/8/26

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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Posted: 6/8/26

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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Posted: 6/8/26

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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Posted: 6/8/26

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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Advanced Analytics Hire for Marketing Firm New Engen

Posted: 6/8/26

In the US, digital marketing agency New Engen has appointed Nik Hengel to lead its Advanced Analytics & Measurement Strategy function. More

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Funds for Agentic Intelligence Firm ShipLog

Posted: 6/8/26

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

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Profitable Growth for LiveRamp as Publicis Buy Nears

Posted: 5/8/26

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

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S4 Shares Jump on Record Half Year Profits

Posted: 5/8/26

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

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New TRA Framework Splits 'Aussie Minds' Six Ways

Posted: 5/8/26

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

Recent Appointments

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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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