Press Releases

IRI reports change in consumer landscape as the proportion of private label loyalists now equals those of national brands in all key European markets

11 May, 2022

Private labels account for €194 bn, making up 35% of total FMCG value sales in Europe as gap narrows between national brands

IRI and NPD to Merge and Create a Leading Global Technology, Analytics and Data Provider

07 April, 2022

IRI and The NPD Group today announced the signing of a definitive agreement through which IRI and NPD will merge, creating a leading global technology, analytics and data provider that offers clients a view of total retail purchasing and consumption trends powered by advanced,...

IRI Inflation analysis calls for FMCG brands and retailers to look beyond the headlines and tap into changing consumer behaviour

21 February, 2022

New analysis published today by IRI, a leading provider of big data, predictive analytics and forward-looking insights, calls on FMCG (fast moving consumer goods) retailers and manufacturers to look beyond the current headlines on inflation and adopt a different mindset to tap...

Misty Muscatel Davis Joins IRI as Global Chief Marketing Officer

01 February, 2022

IRI®, a fast-growing, innovative, global provider of technology, data and predictive analytics for the consumer, retail and media sectors, today announced that Misty Muscatel Davis will join IRI as global chief marketing officer, effective Feb. 1, 2022.

Private labels are poised to increase sales as leading FMCG brands pass on inflationary price increases to consumers

18 October, 2021

Findings from IRI’s biannual ‘FMCG Demand Signals®’ report published today reveals how demand for major supermarkets’ own private labels have dragged, preventing them from capitalising on potential growth in value sales, despite promotions and prominent positioning on grocery ...

Euan Jarvie Joins IRI as President, EMEA

12 October, 2021

IRI®, a fast-growing, innovative, global provider of technology, data, and predictive analytics for the consumer, retail and media sectors, today announced that Euan Jarvie will join IRI as president of the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, effective immediately. In this ...

Cecilia Ogude Joins IRI to Lead Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

28 June, 2021

IRI today announced that Cecilia Ogude, former Firmwide Diversity and Inclusion Program Lead at JPMorgan Chase & Co., has joined IRI as senior vice president of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

IRI Announces Diversity Advantage Program to Empower Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

12 May, 2021

Leading retailers Ahold Delhaize USA Companies, Amazon and Kroger partnering with IRI to support first phase of innovative new program.

IRI Launches Most Comprehensive Omnichannel Platform With New OmniMarket and OmniConsumer Solutions

21 April, 2021

Solutions are bolstered by IRI’s recent acquisition of CoinOut, a 1.5-million-member receipt capture panel

IRI Announces Google Executive and CPG Advertising Leader Kirk Perry as Next President and CEO

30 March, 2021

Andrew Appel to transition to role as Board Director and Advisor

IRI Acquires Retail Consumer Insights Provider Intelligent Shopper Solutions (ISS) from Kognitiv Corporation

18 March, 2021

Acquisition Expands IRI’s Loyalty Solutions Capabilities for Enhanced Retailer/Supplier Collaboration

IRI Appoints Suellen Ravanas as Global Chief Financial Officer

14 December, 2020

IRI®, a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail and media companies, today announced that it has appointed Suellen Ravanas as global chief financial officer, effective Dec. 10, 2020.

Leading South African FMCG manufacturer Tiger Brands selects IRI for world-class retail measurement services

09 December, 2020

Partnership delivers data integration, optimization and market insights

Lockdown treats create €2.2 billion spending boom in Europe, IRI reveals

26 November, 2020

IRI, a global leader in big data for consumer, retail and media companies, reveals today that consumers across Europe spent €2.2 billion more on food and drink treats during the first lockdown period, an increase of 12% over the same period last year.

Stay-at-home consumers indulge in cooking, but cosmetics sales suffer from work from home trend, new IRI COVID-19 impact report

19 November, 2020

FMCG value sales up +6.3% in Europe, but outpaced by the US market

IRI® Acquires Leading Supply Chain Analytics Provider, RSi

08 October, 2020

Transaction adds RSi’s best-in-class supply chain solutions to IRI’s leading technology, retailer data and broader suite of solutions

IRI Appoints Consumer Analytics Veteran Jeremy Allen as President, Market and Shopper Intelligence

01 September, 2020

IRI®, a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, CPG, retail and media companies, today announced that it has appointed Jeremy Allen as president of Market and Shopper Intelligence (MSI), effective Sept. 1, 2020.

IRI C P G Economic Indicators for Europe: Cross Country Highlights – week commencing 20th July 2020

22 July, 2020

The following IRI CPG Economic Indicators, IRI Demand Index™ and IRI Inflation Tracker™, are available for France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom (UK). There is also a global view that provides an overview of CPG demand and inflation across these countr...

IRI C P G Economic Indicators for Europe: Cross Country Highlights – week commencing 6th July 2020

09 July, 2020

The IRI C P G Economic Indicators, IRI Demand Index™ and IRI Inflation Tracker™, are available for France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom (UK). Spain and Greece will be coming soon. These proprietary metrics measure weekly changes in C P G retail, prov...

Andrew Mitchell to join IRI’s International Senior Leadership Team

01 July, 2020

1st July 2020, IRI®, a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail and media companies, announced today that Andrew Mitchell has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Regional Client Growth Delivery (RCGD). In his new role, Mitchell will...