Press releases
Administrative Board of GfK-Nürnberg e.V. votes in favor of merger with TNS
July 4, 2008 – In its meeting yesterday, the Administrative Board of GfK-Nürnberg e.V. resolved in favor of the merger of GfK AG with Taylor Nelson Sofres plc (TNS).
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Cheating: a crime or a minor misdemeanor
June 27, 2008 – Deceiving people is not an option, according to two thirds of the respondents to a survey on cheating carried out in 19 countries by GfK Custom Research and commissioned by The Wall Street Journal Europe. Unlawful behavior when it comes to tax and business was considered a particularly difficult issue, with around three quarters of respondents identifying this as a major problem in their home countries.
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Worsening German consumer mood dampens forecast growth
June 24, 2008 – Spiraling energy costs and the threat of a further massive rise in the price of gas are increasingly dampening the consumer mood in Germany. As a result, the consumer climate indicator for July is forecasting a value of 3.9 points after a revised 4.7 points in June.
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GfK-Nürnberg e.V. wins innovation prize
June 13, 2008 – GfK-Nürnberg e.V. and Holger Dietrich won the German market research innovation award.
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How to combine consumer electronics and environment?
Nuremberg, June 11, 2008 – These issues were addressed by GfK Retail and Technology, who measure sales of technical consumer goods worldwide, at the Consumer Electronics Conference held in Munich on June 10, 2008 and who gave the 140 delegates an overview of the latest developments on green CE from various different perspectives.
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