Kantar Retail buys sales automation software firm XTEL
XTEL was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Bologna, Italy. Consumer goods manufacturers use its software to support sales strategies and processes, including sales planning, trade promotion management, retail execution and advanced pricing.
In a statement, WPP said: “The combined Kantar Retail/XTEL offer will help clients effectively to harness the power of big data through the use of solutions that bring together industry-dedicated features, advanced analytics, mobile and cloud.”
XTEL’s unaudited revenues for the year ended 31 December 2013 were €8.3m with gross assets of €800,000.

We hope you enjoyed this article.
Research Live is published by MRS.
The Market Research Society (MRS) exists to promote and protect the research sector, showcasing how research delivers impact for businesses and government.
Members of MRS enjoy many benefits including tailoured policy guidance, discounts on training and conferences, and access to member-only content.
For example, there's an archive of winning case studies from over a decade of MRS Awards.
Find out more about the benefits of joining MRS here.
0 Comments