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8/10/26
Toluna's founder and CEO Frédéric Charles Petit is stepping back after 25 years at the helm. The move is part of a structured succession process, with a comprehensive transition plan in place, but his replacement has not yet been named. More.
8/10/26
ACKWEST subsidiary TestSet has acquired the Medical and Healthcare Panel from Shift Insight Ltd, boosting both its healthcare expert network and its presence in the UK market. More.
8/10/26
YouGov has extended its Model Context Protocol (MCP) capability to its BrandIndex solution, allowing clients to access the long-established brand tracking datasets via a conversational interface, without leaving the workflows of major GenAI tools including Claude, ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot. More.
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ACE - the Association Collaborative Effort
The objective of ACE is to ensure that all online panel researchers and users, no matter the industry segment or the association affiliation, share a set of understood and accepted process and performance guidelines for online research. The site has a detailed Glossary of online research terms.  The ARF's Online Research Quality Council The goal of the ARF ORQC is to provide knowledge-driven answers to client questions about the quality of online research. The site has a detailed Knowledge Sharing section to Build Online Research Quality. ESOMARESOMAR is the world organisation for enabling better research into markets, consumers and societies. With 5,000 members in 100 countries, ESOMAR’s aim is to promote the value of market and opinion research worldwide. They publish guidelines for buyers of online panel called “26 questions to help research buyers of online sample” Web site: www.esomar.org |