Market Research Society (MRS)

We are again teaming up with The Richmond Market Insight Forum on this hugely-popular, sector event. ⏲️ On 5 June 2025 at Savoy Place, over 120 senior research professionals from big name clients and insight agencies will come together to meet, connect and build new business🌱 for the future. See more 👀https://lnkd.in/eX2z8F9a 🌟 "An incredible experience. Great to meet so many suppliers and have interesting conversations." Insight Director, Paramount What you can expect: 🏆 A fully accredited CPD conference programme 🤝 Scheduled 1-2-1 meetings with organisations of your choice 🙂 Over 120 insight professionals to connect with 👉 Book early to secure your place at this sell out event https://lnkd.in/eX2z8F9a

We are delighted to announce 📢 the re-invigoration of our Operations Network, the exclusive network for MRS Company Partner employees. This initiative is more than just a refresh; it's a comprehensive enhancement, looking at all areas of support from MRS. It will bring you a new hub to easily find information relevant to your business and giving you access to networking events throughout the year. Networking event Jane Frost will be hosting a networking event from 3-5pm on 16 January 2025 at MRS, to showcase the changes, the plans afoot, and we will be asking for further feedback and ideas to help shape this network into a truly valuable business resource. You will also hear from some industry leaders celebrating success in the thriving community. We would love to see you there! *Book Now* https://lnkd.in/ecc8r__z

After an intensive six week MRS Interviewer Training programme, Ipsos UK Field Interviewers presented their ideas and learnings from the course at a special graduation day🎓 at IPSOS's offices in Harrow. It was delightful to hear the stories, and witness the creative thinking and thoughtful input from the participants.🌟Our thanks to Maria Luther and Nathan Burrows from IPSOS for organising the programme and hosting the final day - and to our trainer Daniel Wain for running this innovative course for the second year. Well done to all👏 #evidencematters #traininganddevelopment

After Christine Hemphill presented the results from the recent MRS Unlimited survey, we’re now having a panel discussion with panellists Christine Hemphill, Kathryn Hall, Co-chair of MRS Unlimited, Naseem Allmomen and Dan Clay 👏 #mrx #disabilityinclusiveresearch #research

We couldn’t be happier 😻. We’re a full house at the Market Research Society (MRS) Unlimited first in-person event hosted by Zappi this evening: Unlimiting Research: Disability-inclusive ideas to create better research and workplaces. Some people arrived from Manchester to be here with us (thank you so much 🥰)! Babita Earle (FMRS) and Josef Baines (CMRS) have just kicked off the event. We have a packed programme and lots of usuful and practical tips to make research more disability inclusive. #disabilityinclusiveresearch #mrx #research

🎉 We are delighted to be able to support the Market Research Society (MRS)'s FIRST EVER conference designed exclusively for in-house client teams! 🎉  It’ll be an awesome day on Dec 5th. Top minds addressing operational, strategic, & methodological issues facing insight professionals. More info and ticket link below… 👉 09.30 Opening comments from the Chair - Nick Rich Client-Side Insights Leader 👉 09.40 Harnessing our skills as insight storytellers to maximise the impact of insight at LEGO. James Sallows, FMRS, Head of Global Marketing Effectiveness, the LEGO Group 👉 10.10 Panel Discussion In-sourcing market research: beyond “DIY research” to a full-service in-house agency. Sarah Jousiffe Director of Consumer Research, Sky.  Richard Ellwood, CMO, Head of Customer Partnerships & Marketing, The Crown Estate.  Austin Dorsett, Head of Insight, In house Research, Tesco.  David Woodley, Head of Qualitative Research and Marketing Insight, Barclays 👉 11.20 Elevating your team influence - Taking your insights from aiding tactical level thinking to strategic level decisioning Claire Rainey, Head of Insight, Virgin Media O2 👉 11.50 Developing high performance workplace cultures Becky Ray, CEO and High Performing Cultures Consultant, Culture Kick Ltd 👉 13.20 Panel Discussion Fostering greater collaboration between clients and agencies Georgina White, Chief Customer Officer, Holland & Barrett. Ruth Hinton, Group Head of Customer Experience & Insight, Vue International . Libby Eastwood, Insight Lead, UKHSA . Bethan Blakeley, CX and Research Manager, SimpliSafe UK. Georgia Lewin, Senior Customer Insight Manager, The AA 👉 14.00 Earning your place as a trusted partner to the C-Suite Nick Rich, Client-Side Insights Leader. Margaret Jobling, CMO, NatWest 👉 15.00 MRS Senior Client Council diversity & inclusion best practice guides: inclusion is everyone’s responsibility. Clare Woodward, Enterprise Insight Manager, BT Group. Nicole Smyth, Customer Insight, Holland & Barrett. Mariline Alsuar, Director of Insights, Rickett – Durex. Becky Miles, Commercial Insight Manager, Holland & Barrett. 👉 15.30 Building trust and relationships with internal partners. Nikki Quast, Senior Market Research Manager, Research + Insights, Microsoft 👉 16.00 Reimagining consumer insights at PepsiCo. Stephan Gans, Chief Consumer Insights and Analytics Officer, PepsiCo. SECURE YOU SPOT HERE: https://lnkd.in/esRxC4FJ #marketresearch #insights #datascience #surveys #restech #MRX #bayesprice #TSAPI Nikki Leftly Matthew Gibbs Louisa Wedderburn #ClientConference #InHouseResearch #MarketResearch #InHouseTeams #OnlineConference

🌍 Expand your reach with the Research Buyer’s Guide (RBG) Looking to grow your business globally? The Research Buyer’s Guide (RBG) connects you with international clients searching for accredited, high-quality market and social research suppliers. https://lnkd.in/evstG69J 📈 With 9,000+ views a month and over 30% from overseas, RBG is your gateway to global brand exposure. 🔎 Why list your company in RBG? ✅ The ONLY source for accredited market and social research ✅ Trusted by over 200 suppliers in the UK and internationally ✅ Backed by MRS, championing the research sector worldwide 🚀 Add your company to RBG today https://lnkd.in/evstG69J #globalbusiness #marketresearch #researchbuyersguide #businessgrowth #signup #register

⏳ Last chance to book your place on The Science of Behaviour Change course taking place next week at the MRS Office in London. This interactive course will help you to make sense of the theory and give you practical tools and step-by-step templates to apply the latest behavioural science to better understand and influence behaviour in the real world. 👉 Find out more and book your place today: https://lnkd.in/eZutcq8a

Work by Basis Social & Yonder Data Solutions to examine the public’s language preferences shows the importance of researchers carefully considering the terminology they use about people in social and market research, writes Katie M.. https://lnkd.in/ehYzimNM #mrx #inclusion

🔊 Speakers on 🔊 We are celebrating three years of Market Research Executive Apprenticeship ✨🎉. As part of the anniversary we spoke to Lauren Peart MMRS and an apprentice Zoe Green both from NCFE to discover the perks of the scheme for both employers and apprentices. 👉 Dive into the short video to find out Zoe's journey and experience so far with the scheme and the employer's perspective from Lauren 👏🏾. Some employers might be missing out by not tapping into the real talent that is available out there. The scheme truly provides an alternative entry route into the #research, #insights and #analytics sector by attracting new and diverse talent into our sector. 👉 Find our more about the Apprenticeship scheme: https://lnkd.in/erRtdgNR 👏🏽 Thank you Swarm Training, the official training provider, who got involved back in very early 2020 during the trailblazer process #apprenticeship #apprenticeshipscheme #marketresearchapprenticeship #talent #diversity #socialinclusion #employers #marketresearch