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Birmingham’s Brain-Tumour Pilot Puts the Diagnostic Wait Under the Microscope
A new rapid-genomics pilot could shorten a 26-day diagnostic process to hours. Birmingham’s more important role is testing whether that speed can work across the full patient pathway.

EVM Team
Oct 13 min read


4 Minutes 17 Seconds: Why Store Waits Need a Commercial Measure
New UK shopper research puts a number on a familiar store frustration. Retailers should treat help-seeking, delay and recovery as demand signals, not staffing anecdotes.

EVM Team
Oct 14 min read


The Cost of Global Sameness
New analysis of multi-market campaigns suggests international scale can build brand effects while weakening commercial impact when adaptation turns into creative caution.

EVM Team
Oct 13 min read


Boots Turns the Ad Library Into a Learning System
Boots’ work with DAIVID and CreativeX shows why creative effectiveness is moving beyond campaign evaluation towards a more useful question: which assets deserve the next pound of media spend?

EVM Team
Sep 253 min read


£3.2m Backs the West Midlands’ Test for Diagnostic Demand
IMS Solutions gives the region a stake in hormone diagnostics. Its commercial test will be whether strong clinical evidence can fit real laboratory and patient pathways.

EVM Team
Sep 254 min read


B2B Market Research: Methods, Process and Practical Uses
B2B market research helps organisations understand professional buyers, users and markets. This guide explains the methods, process and practical decisions involved.

EVM Team
Sep 248 min read


Destreza Bets AI Marketing Needs More Decision Discipline, Not More Output
Andy Parton’s new London consultancy is built around a familiar marketing problem: AI can accelerate work, but brands still need accountable judgement over the decisions it informs.

EVM Team
Sep 234 min read


The Cold-Email Arms Race Is Starting to Work Against Sales Teams
Maverrik’s new framework reflects a wider outbound problem: as automated prospecting expands, deliverability, relevance and genuine buyer attention become harder to earn.

EVM Team
Sep 234 min read


Snapchat’s Agency Roadshow Turns Location Into the Media Plan
Snapchat’s London mobile-billboard campaign is aimed at media decision-makers, illustrating how B2B advertising can use workplace geography as a targeting signal.

EVM Team
Sep 233 min read


Manufacturing’s Matchmaking Test Arrives in Hefei
The World Manufacturing Convention promises a large platform for AI, robotics and supply-chain partnerships. Its real value will depend on whether meetings become measurable industrial deals.

EVM Team
Sep 234 min read


A Held Bank Rate Does Not Mean a Held Cost of Borrowing
The Bank of England’s 3.75% hold offers no simple reassurance for borrowers or businesses. Higher energy costs, market rates and cautious demand still require close attention.

EVM Team
Sep 234 min read


B2B Satisfaction Scores Hide a Reconsideration Market
A new B2B buyer study finds high satisfaction alongside widespread willingness to review suppliers. Insight teams need to measure the comparison process, not satisfaction alone.

EVM Team
Sep 234 min read


In Digbeth, the BBC and BCU Are Designing a More Useful Talent Pipeline
A new 10-year partnership puts media education inside Birmingham’s emerging production cluster. Its value will depend on whether live briefs become lasting regional careers.

EVM Team
Sep 233 min read


What Does a Premium Buy Need to Prove Now?
New UK research suggests discount shopping is becoming an active preference rather than a reluctant compromise. That raises the standard for every retailer charging more.

EVM Team
Sep 234 min read


Cultural Relevance Is Too Useful to Be a Single Number
Newsworks’ new sales modelling gives cultural relevance welcome commercial weight. But brands will get more from treating it as a diagnostic than another headline KPI.

EVM Team
Sep 204 min read


West Midlands Confidence Jumps From –16 to +11, With Caution Still in the Basket
PwC’s latest regional reading suggests a sharper recovery in West Midlands consumer confidence than elsewhere. But higher intent to spend is not a licence for blunt festive retailing.

EVM Team
Sep 194 min read


A CKD Symptom Survey Finds the Chart Is Missing Much of the Patient Story
New patient research in chronic kidney disease exposes a wide gap between lived symptoms and clinical chart labels. The answer is not more data alone, but better symptom conversations.

EVM Team
Sep 194 min read


Grit Makes a Better Case for Trial
New advertising research suggests perseverance-themed creative can prompt consumers to explore and switch. That makes it a useful, but narrowly targeted, trial device.

EVM Team
Sep 173 min read


Estonia’s E-Residency Data Points to a New Export Market in Business Services
A rise in remote company formation matters less as a registration statistic than as evidence of growing demand for accountants, legal advisers and compliance providers.

EVM Team
Sep 164 min read


Qualitative Research Is Being Built Into the Dashboard
YouGov’s expansion of AI-moderated interviews makes qualitative evidence faster to access. It also raises the standard for traceability, challenge and human judgement.

EVM Team
Sep 164 min read
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