| | FreshMinds and Flamingo
International have
beaten off a competitive
field to share the crown
as Best Research Agency
2006 at the prestigious
MRS industry awards,
which showcases the best
of market, social and
opinion research.
Both Flamingo and
FreshMinds were praised
for their integrity and
core values. Flamingo
was rewarded for the
quality, depth and
rigour of its thinking,
whilst FreshMinds had an | |
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| | especially successful
evening at the event,
picking up a further
award for Research
Innovative Employer of
the Year.
The high praise for
newcomers and tough
competition for the top
award recognises how
diverse, vibrant,
youthful and innovative
research is today.
Judges were full of
praise for all winners
and nominees. Awards
presenter and ex-MRS
President Professor | |
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| | Michael Thomas
commented: “There is no
doubt that the industry
is enjoying a purple
patch; tonight the
awards have honoured an
exceptional level of
quality and commitment.
The future is bright
with some of the best
researchers emerging
that we have ever seen.”
The awards, which
were hosted by Channel 5
and ex-BBC broadcaster
Kate Gerbeau, were a
huge success with over
500 industry guests in | |
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Chairman of the MRS,
Simon Lidington,
commented: “This year’s
awards were truly
exceptional. With such a
fine array of developing
talent being celebrated,
they represent the
vitality and the young
entrepreneurial spirit
that is invigorating the
industry. It bodes well
for next year where we
are hoping that the
nominations will raise
the bar even higher.”
He concluded: “It | |
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| | will be interesting to
see the impact that some
of the names mentioned
tonight will have on the
industry in the future.”
With members in more
than 70 countries, MRS
is the world’s largest
association representing
providers and users of
market, social, and
opinion research, and
business intelligence.
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