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In recent times, the U.S. witnessed a notable upswing in the insights industry, achieving a substantial absolute growth of 14.3% and reaching an overall turnover of US$71 billion.
This edition highlights Litthya Baez, US Portfolio Lead for Consumer Insights at Haleon, who drives growth for health and wellness brands with over 20 years of experience in marketing and analytics.
Explore the rich tapestry of South Africa's history with Fathima Paruk from Woolworths Foods.
No place brings together knowledge, talent, laughter and celebration like the ESOMAR LATAM Conference
Partners for life
5 min readThe power of marketing and insights to increase consumer understanding.
Living smart!
4 min readA take on the adoption rate of smart home devices
As 2024 ends, experts from WIN highlight challenges like integrating AI and supporting employee well-being, emphasizing lessons learned for the future.
Discover the latest companies who have chosen to join the ESOMAR community as corporate members.
AI is changing how we generate insights, but not all AI-driven methods are the same. Relying solely on 'synthetic data' can be misleading and unhelpful, as it should not be treated as a catch-all term for all AI outputs.
How AI Can Be Your Research Sidekick
5 min readFeeling overwhelmed by data and deadlines? AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini can streamline your research and boost performance by up to 40%.
I had the pleasure of speaking with Xabier Palacio, Head of the Intelligence Unit at ESOMAR and a well-respected industry expert who will be presenting at the event.
How to benchmark your research projects with ESOMAR's Global Prices Study
Starting an insights-driven business
9 min readGood research starts with ‘why’ and ends with the right decision
Earlier this week, on Tuesday, 9 May, I attended my first market research event, MIE’23. Many insightful companies stood in the hall, ready to display their potential during program sessions.
The rise of AI has significantly impacted the insights industry through synthetic data, though it has its critics. In this first part of the two-part series, you will read about synthetic data and its potential in the insights industry.
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7 min readBehavioural Tech-heads: What technology needs to learn from behavioural science
The COM-B model helps understand and influence customer behavior, supports the growth of behavioral science in business, and increases the likelihood of audiences acting on research findings as well as clients commissioning proposals.
The revolution in audience attention measurement
< 1 min readUncover challenges, complexities, and innovative solutions in measuring attention.
The 2023 Insight250 features innovators and leaders from over 50 nations spanning six continents. This year, almost 75% of the honorees were first-time winners.
A clear distinction between the Market Research sector and the Data Analytics sector is that the latter is yet to bind its stakeholders with a globally recognised and pervaded industry association like ESOMAR.



















