GfK reports 6.2% rise in 2011 sales to €1.37bn
GERMANY— GfK’s sales were up 6.2% to €1.37bn in 2011, with organic growth reported across the company’s custom research, retail […]
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Comptel Corporation to buy Xtract for analytics boost
FINLAND— Telecoms software firm Comptel Corporation is to acquire Finnish analytics firm Xtract in a deal worth €3.1m that will […]
XPND to acquire iPerceptions in all-cash deal
CANADA— Growth capital fund XPND has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire iPerceptions, which specialises in online customer satisfaction […]
Terapeak appoints new president, CEO
US— E-commerce research and data analysis firm Terapeak has appointed Kevin North as its new president and CEO.
ICM adds research director to lead omnibus offering
UK— ICM has hired Kantar Worldpanel’s James Guild as a research director to lead its omnibus team.
Sheldrake to lead Euro office for GMO Research/JMI
JAPAN/UK— Japanese agency GMO Research/JMI is opening a European office on 13 February. Jonathan Sheldrake, previously of Pulse Group, Advaith, […]