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This edition features James Endersby, CEO of Opinium, Chair of the UK’s Market Research Society (MRS), Founder of Significant Insights and pioneer of the Global 30 Under 30 awards.

Discover some of the companies that have chosen to be a part of the ESOMAR community as corporate members.

Exploring the intricate landscape of AI and its effects on the insights sector, announcing our award-winning papers, plus more dancing - this time with a special performance to unveil our 2024 Congress location.

This edition features Sharmila Das, Chairwoman of Purple Audacity, discussing her observations, based on 40 years of experience as an Insights and Strategy professional, on the evolving roles and challenges of women in India and across the globe.

In Argentina, socioeconomic level (NSE) was assessed through characteristics, avoiding direct income questions due to cultural biases.

This edition features Richard Colwell, CEO of Red C Research & Marketing, which supports blue-chip brands with insights. He is also ESOMAR’s Country Representative for Ireland and Executive Vice President of the Worldwide Independent Network (WIN).

Discover the latest companies who have chosen to join the ESOMAR community as corporate members.

This feature includes ideas from several judges on the impact and traits they seek when selecting an Insight250 Winner.

From sunset views to illuminated rooms, Congress in Amsterdam left us with anticipation of what's to come.

Gamification in the market research industry holds promise for enhancing data quality and increasing engagement by transforming panelists into players, drawing inspiration from the success of the mobile gaming sector.

Uncover the hidden forces shaping today’s business landscape. Adopting an Ecosystem Lens gives you a deeper understanding of the elements, interactions, and dynamics that drive success across organizations, industries, and markets.

We have outlined five key traits that we believe will help young researchers thrive in the market research industry.

Discover the dynamic landscape of online research trends in the Middle East with Kaushik Mukherjee, Senior Vice President of GNN Research Group.

The $142 bn insights industry – Which sector drives the insights industry’s growth? What challenges did these segments face in 2023?

Enjoy the latest edition of the Shobservatory Research Chronicles.

A Welcome note to the ESOMAR Congress 2024

Join Greg Matheson, CEO of iResTech, as he delves into the disruptive yet beneficial role of AI in combating fraud in the industry and how dtect can solve these issues for cleaner, better survey results.

The Best Paper Award celebrates the best paper that presenters have submitted as part of Congress. This year, there’s five nominations. All nominations are supercharged with creative thinking and business impact.

The insights industry is evolving due to technology, blurring lines between market research, research software, and reporting. ESOMAR's report shows that 29% of the sector's USD 54 billion revenue comes from research software.

This excerpt from ESOMAR’s Global Market Research 2024, known as the “Bible of Market Research,” gives a global overview of the insights industry using data from various sources.