The 10th Pan African Media Research Organisation (PAMRO) Meeting and 2008 All Africa Media Research Conference will take place 17 - 19 August 2008 at the Protea Hotel in Oakwood Park, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria. 24 Jul 2008
SAMRA will once again be offering exhibition space at the 2007 SAMRA Conference, taking place at the Spier Wine Estate near Stellenbosch, 24 - 25 May 2007, to service providers to the marketing research industry. 6 Dec 2006
SAARF's sixth Media Research Symposium will now run over two days instead of one, from Wednesday, 28 March 2007, to Friday 30 March, at Kwa Maritane Game Lodge in North West Province. 9 Oct 2006
According to latest Department of Transport statistics, an estimated 1.5 million South Africans use bicycles, with some 150 000 cyclists living in Cape Town. 2 Feb 2006
The Southern African Marketing Research Association (SAMRA) has extended the deadline for the early bird bookings for the 2006 SAMRA Convention to 10 February 2006. 30 Jan 2006
The 2006 Southern African Marketing Research Association (SAMRA) Convention, entitled 'No Boundaries', will run from 14-18 March 2006. 24 Oct 2005
At the Southern African Marketing Research Association's Annual General Meeting in August this year, Franky Mokoena was elected at the new Corporate Chairperson of the SAMRA Council. 5 Oct 2005
In the spirit of openness, credibility and transparency, the South African Advertising Research Foundation (SAARF) is considering a request from Target Group Index (TGI) to form a co-operative relationship. 25 Sep 2005
Research Surveys (RS) and its sister company, The Customer Equity Company, are celebrating a hat trick for their intellectual property: Dr. 1 Jun 2005
The SA developed Conversion Model, a global first, is celebrating its sixteenth anniversary as the world's leading measurement of brand health. 7 Apr 2005
Bateleur Research Solutions has announced the launch of its new specialised Qualitative division. 28 Mar 2005
TGI, (Target Group Index) has announced they will release their latest database, (February to November 2004 ), at the end of February 2005. 17 Jan 2005
This month, TGI South Africa, release their second database, this time based on 15 000 interviews, representing 16.6 million adults living in communities of 8000 or more. 17 Oct 2004
Bateleur Research Solutions has brought market research in the Western Cape to life with the opening of its Cape Town office. 29 Mar 2004
A new consumer research company, Shopper Behaviour Research, a joint venture between Research Surveys and Peacock Consulting, has installed video cameras at selected retailers in Cape Town to observe the buying patterns of shoppers. 23 Mar 2004
The National Advertising Bureau (NAB) has announced that they are on schedule to release the final results of its Readership, Opinions, Opportunities, Trends and Shopping (ROOTS) survey in May 2004. 11 Mar 2004
Make sure you have booked your place at the Marketing and Research for Africa (MARFA) Conference being held at the Sunnyside Park Hotel on 25th and 26th February 2004. 3 Feb 2004
SAARF has decided to archive papers from their SAARF One-Day Media Symposia on their website. 4 Nov 2003
Important changes in TAMS, which will affect every user of the data directly, will be implemented in the near future. 15 Oct 2003
Durban research company, c(o)coon, has launched what it claims to be the first in the market - promotional intelligence - a detailed account of each and every promotion that takes place during a calendar month within a supermarket environment or in above-the-line media. 10 Sep 2003
Fieldwork specialist Mictert Marketing Research has once again been nominated by Impumelelo: South Africa's Top 300 Empowerment Companies, this time as one of the country's Top Emerging Empowerment Companies in its business sector. 25 Jun 2003
Bateleur Business Planning has changed their name to Bateleur Research Solutions and moved to new premises in Melrose North. 28 May 2003
Veracity Media Holdings LTD has recently launched its Oracle Room, a luxurious market research venue in Rosebank, Johannesburg, offering clients a state-of-the-art market research venue. 14 May 2003
The SAARF Introductory AMPS Training Seminars are not only directed at new users of the AMPS series of products, but also those who feel that they would benefit from a 'refresher'. 12 May 2003
Registration forms and details for dates, costs and course contents are now on the SAARF website at www.saarf.co.za. 11 Feb 2003
Radio Khwezi is conducting a market research project for Community Radio Stations to understand and identify their markets in the interests of becoming financially sustainable. 11 Nov 2002
In research results just come to hand, Bateleur Research Solutions reports that urban South Africans rate the recent World Summit On Sustainable Development a lukewarm average of six out of ten in terms of being a success. 5 Nov 2002
MediaCompete has officially become the first agency to sign up with Target Group Index (TGI), an international market research company, in South Africa. 21 Oct 2002