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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 edition highlights John Sevec, a research innovation leader with over 35 years of experience. As Senior VP of mTab, he directs client strategy for a top Decision Intelligence Platform and is recognized as an MRS Research Hero.
Day 2 of the MIE’23 Data and Insights event was packed with sessions leaving attendees wanting more. One thing that was in abundance was the hope for the future of research with the steadily rising power of AI and the new avenues created by it.
Inflation has converted those positive absolute growth into negative net growth in the Middle East and Africa.
North America meet up: Connection for impact
< 1 min readLearn about the upcoming events and partnerships that ESOMAR is engaging in, including TMRE, Online Career Fairs, and collaborations with Wire and the University of Georgia, hosted by Jean-Marc Léger, Bob Birdsell, and Marie Melsheimer.
Join Rodrik Sorbi of DVJ Insights and Maarten Van Es of bol.com as they delve into the world of TikTok to engage with Gen Z.
Getting a good night's rest
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.
How have study designs evolved in 2024?
5 min readThis excerpt from ESOMAR’s Global Market Research 2024 offers a comprehensive overview of the market research industry.
Think consumer decisions are always completely rational? This article describes how consumers can be influenced by false information; jingles and rhymes; and appeals to nature.
The rapid advancements that allowed Artificial Intelligence (AI) to become commonplace over the past couple of years shook the insights industry to its core and allowed for a discussion that has raged on without signs of abatement.
What I Know Now... Lucy Davison
11 min readEvery month Rhiannon Price asks some familiar faces in the MRX world what they have learned about themselves and their industry. This Month we've got Lucy Davison - Founder of Keen as Mustard Marketing, MRS Fellow and former ESOMAR council member.
Reviewing the top tips for 2025
7 min readAs we enter 2025, it's valuable to reflect on insights from the ‘Insight250’ Winners Series. This summary highlights key advice from industry leaders to guide professionals at all career levels.
In Argentina, socioeconomic level (NSE) was assessed through characteristics, avoiding direct income questions due to cultural biases.
Welcome to the future of AI in travel planning! In this session, Mahmoud Yassin, Senior Data Manager at booking.com, takes the stage to discuss the integration of ChatGPT in revolutionizing travel experiences.
Africa and Middle East continue to experience an array of challenges. As a result, the positive absolute growth recorded in all three sectors turned negative in net terms except for one sector.
Delve into the impact of technology on research speed versus quality, emphasizing the risk of short-term gains neglecting long-term effects.
This edition highlights Dr. Nadia Morozova - the Chief Analytics and Insights Officer at Enriched Insights, which she founded to apply her PhD research in Behavioral Science.
Going Beyond the ‘Exotic Aisle’…
4 min readEthnic food moves past monolithic with a new wave of seasonings, spices and condiments that are as big in personality as in taste
What I Know Now… Jane Fost CBE
9 min readEach month, We Live Context’s Rhiannon Price asks some familiar faces in the MRX world what they have learned about themselves and the industry on their journey so far.



















