Burns Night Debate 2013

24 Jan 2013

  ‘This house believes that research does actively promote and encourage creativity and innovation’ Andrew Smith takes the Chair as Caroline Noon, Vivid Research, and Lucian Camp, Lucian Camp Consulting take clear sides to kick off the ICG Burns Night...

2012 Question Time Videos

15 Nov 2012

Our annual topical exchange of trends in marketing, research and business, along the lines of the BBC weekly programme features new ICG Chairman Arthur Fletcher in the Dimbleby hot seat. Our panellists included: Jane Frost, CEO, The Market Research Society Pete...

10th Anniversary Celebrations!

01 Mar 2012

10th Anniversary Celebrations! ICG Birthday Party in the Midlands 10 years of the ICG and 10 ICG members from the Midlands – 3 from Nottingham, 2 from Lichfield and the others from Leicester, Leamington Spa, Repton, Northampton and Wellingborough, so a wide...

10 years of the ICG!

16 Feb 2012

10 years of the ICG! Our Chairman, Andrew Smith, reflects on our 10 year anniversary. The ICG then and now Purely by chance I discovered in early February that the ICG was officially incorporated as a Limited Company on 25th February 2002 – almost exactly 10 years...

Are Face-to-Face Research Methods Irrelevant?

27 Sep 2011

Are Face-to-Face Research Methods Irrelevant? Is there still a role for focus groups and other face-to-face qualitative research methods, now that we communicate so much online? Qualitative research, especially the ubiquitous ‘focus group’, has become familiar over...

The MR Benevolent Association (MRBS) – what is it and can you help?

22 Sep 2010

As most ICG Members will know, the Market Research Benevolent Association is the market research industry’s own charity for those who have fallen into economic difficulty or are otherwise in need. It exists to help anyone who is working or has worked in the...