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Dec 18, 2025

25 Best Full Service Market Research Firms (2025 Edition)

by Aryasheel Jadhav

Here’s a fun fact: 83% of market research professionals say their organizations are planning to invest in AI for research activities in 2025. But here’s the not-so-fun part—most businesses still can’t figure out which research partner to trust with those investments. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to choose between Nielsen, Ipsos, Kantar, and about 47 other firms with confusing acronyms and identical-sounding service offerings, you’re not alone. The market research industry is a $140 billion behemoth, and navigating it feels like choosing a streaming service—except the stakes are higher, and the contracts are longer. The truth? The right full-service market research firm doesn’t just collect data. They translate chaos into clarity, turn feedback into foresight, and help you make decisions that actually move the needle. The wrong one? Well, let’s just say you’ll have a very expensive dashboard you never open. So, let’s cut through the noise. Whether you’re a Fortune 500 brand hunting for global consumer insights or a scrappy startup validating your next big idea, this guide walks you through the top 25 full-service market research firms shaping strategic decisions worldwide—and yes, we’ll tell you exactly what makes each one tick. What Makes a Full Service Market Research Firm? Before we delve into the list, let’s clarify what “full service” truly means—as it’s a term often featured on agency websites, yet its definition can vary widely across the industry. A true full-service market research firm handles everything from survey design to final reporting. We’re talking about: End-to-End […]

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