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...Asda has a 14 per cent share of the UK grocery market, behind Tesco and Sainsbury, according to data from Kantar....
...Nielsen has also explored a merger with Kantar, the market research arm of WPP, people familiar with the deal said....
...Friday: Ad group WPP has a trading update, a day after holding a special meeting for shareholders to approve the sale of its Kantar market research division to Bain Capital....
...It continues: “The independent review being undertaken by Freeh Group International Solutions LLC, announced on 17 January 2020, is proceeding....
...Martin maintained the independence of its operating companies should make this relatively simple, said Mr DeGroote, adding that there would be no shortage of buyers for WPP companies such as research group Kantar...
...The economic calendar is nothing to sneeze at (all times London): 07.00: Germany industrial output07.00: Germany imports, exports and trade balance08.00: Kantar Worldpanel UK grocery prices10.00: eurozone...
...The economic calendar is a mixed bag (all times London). 08.00: UK Kantar Worldpanel grocery market share08.30: Sweden consumer price index09.30: UK CPI, producer price index10.00: Germany ZEW economic sentiment...
...The corporate calendar for Tuesday has something for all tastes with MoneySuperMarket, Asos, Merlin Entertainments, Pearson, Bellway, Kantar and Virgin Money....
...Aldi’s expansion plan would make it the third-largest chain by number of stores, and Kantar Retail projects Lidl will generate nearly $9bn in sales from the US by 2023 — though still far from Kroger’s $118bn...
...An estimated $4.4bn will be spent on TV ads for the 2016 election, up from $3.8bn in 2012, according to projections from Kantar Media’s Campaign Media Analysis Group....
...The deal for Gorkana follows the acquisition of a majority stake in its London-based rival Precise Media by Kantar, WPP’s research arm. The deal in June valued that business at £70m....
...Bryan Roberts, insights director at Kantar Retail, says Poundland will at some point have to decide whether it can stick to its everything at a £1 formula, or adopt multiple price points, as some US dollar...
...However, the decline in market share of the French hypermarkets accelerated from a fall of 0.4 per cent in the first nine months of 2011 to a drop of 0.8 per cent in the final quarter, according to Kantar...
...Mr Lesser said Xaxis would be working with hundreds of GroupM’s large and small clients, and use data created by WPP’s Kantar market research unit to determine which audiences to target online....
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