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Kantar has appointed Mary Pat Simpson as Vice President, Growth and Strategy, Automotive, and is relaunching its office in Detroit, the center of the US automotive industry.
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San Francisco-based Business Intelligence software company Omni has raised $120 million in Series C funding, valuing it at around $1.5 billion. Funds will be used to expand operations and further develop its products.
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Consumer intelligence company NIQ has partnered with identity-driven marketing solutions firm Stirista to develop new audience solutions, media planning capabilities, and activation use cases for advertisers and brands.
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In Colorado, predictive audience intelligence provider Wiland has enhanced its suite of solutions with the addition of Neural Net modelling, via two new solutions called WAIfarer and WAIfinder.
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Andy Ford, former Head of Data Intelligence and Measurement at supermarket Coles 360, is departing marketing data firm Analytic Partners less than three months after joining, for a new role at design software company Canva. More
Data science firm Youtility has raised further seed funding, bring its total to date to $4.2 million, and will use it to expand operations and further develop its software analysing real-time behavioural signals from customer interactions. More
Ipsos has unveiled a new 'vision' for qualitative research, combining AI and human inputs and delivered via three modules within its qual division Ipsos UU: Dynamic Digital Twin Communities; AI-Powered Moderation; and the EDGE Framework, which investigates extreme and unusual behaviour. More
Insights, brand strategy and product innovation advisor Material has announced the hiring of Raman Kalra as President, Asia Pacific, leading its operations in the region. More
US lawmakers are to debate the SECURE Data Act, welcomed by the Insights Association as an attempt to establish 'a single national framework to replace the current patchwork of state privacy laws, strengthen consumer protections, and preserve the role of the profession in informed decision-making. More
US-based full service custom insights firm MarketVision Research has appointed longstanding Kantar researcher Kerri Lehrhaupt as a Vice President in Client Partnerships. More
Manon Lloyd has joined Kubi Kalloo as a Junior Consultant, bringing around six months of experience in academic and agency-side market research at 2CV. In her new role she will support the Kubi team on projects across social and commercial sectors. More
StackAdapt has appointed former Trade Desk SVP Business Development Katy Friday as Vice President for its Central region, joining its revenue leadership team. More
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