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Rethinking Sustainable Packaging in FMCG
This article was written by Benori, an ICG Advertiser and Lunch&Learn presenter. and a supplier to several ICG members. The FMCG sector is rapidly adopting sustainable packaging due to rising environmental concerns and consumer demands. Shifting from traditional...
Researchers with balls
Earlier this year, following a networking lunch, Andrew Smith proposed a charity walk with a difference. The plan was to walk the Monopoly Board, raising awareness and money for The Robin Cancer Trust who focus on testicular and ovarian cancer. After a few more...
ICG Member Buddy Scheme
An opportunity for ICG members to meet and exchange ideas/opinions with other members. Members are paired up for 3 months, after which the pairings change. No huge commitment needed, just a willingness to (probably virtually) meet up with your 'buddy' at agreed times...
RECORDING: Understanding ESOMAR UK and how it can help independent consultants
This webinar has been generously sponsored by Opinion Hub We welcome ESOMAR UK rep, Lucy Davison, to talk about how ESOMAR can really help UK-based consultants. Specifically, the webinar will cover; An over-arching view of what ESOMAR does and its purpose UK...
Embracing diversity: strategies for inclusive excellence in the workplace and research
Article written by Daniel Singham, Commercial Director, of Yonder Data Solutions. The beginning In the summer of 2023, after a brief discussion with industry leaders Shazia Ginai and Babita Earle, I joined the Colour of Research (CORe) steering committee and the MRS...
RECORDING: Survive and Thrive: Motivation Hacks for Independent Researchers
This webinar is generously sponsored by Indeemo In this webinar, we welcome ICG members Steph Holland (Hush Research and Strategy) and Joe Bonnell (Open Questions) who’ll share 1st hand experiences of what they have done to stay motivated, upskill and generate new...