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Research Insights

Why Brand Collabs Are Winning Over Consumers

From the chip aisle to the checkout page, brand collaborations are having a moment. They have evolved from fun gimmicks and one-off stunts to strategic, revenue-driving levers that often uplift brand recognition and relevance with more than a dash of inventiveness. And according to new research conducted by the MX8 Labs team, consumers are embracing these collabs with open arms. From Novelty to Norm: Brand Collabs Are Now Part of the Culture

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Company News

Michael Collette Joins MX8 Labs as Chairman of the Board

Today, MX8 Labs is proud to announce that Michael Collette has been appointed Chairman of its Board of Directors. Collette is a widely-recognized industry veteran who brings over three decades of experience, leadership and innovation to MX8 Labs and has a knack for being able to identify, evangelize and help grow groundbreaking media technology.

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How Wunderkind Turned Two Research Reports into 24 (And Counting)

In the high-stakes world of retail performance marketing, timing isn’t everything. It’s the only thing. Just ask Tim Glomb, Head of Global Content at Wunderkind, a performance marketing powerhouse that generates over $5 billion in annual revenue for its clients. For years, Tim’s team operated within the traditional market research playbook: a couple of big reports per year, painstakingly built through manual processes and outsourced vendors. Then MX8 Labs entered the picture.

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Press & Media

Modern Restaurant Management Q&A

Modern Restaurant Magazine published an interview with MX8 Labs' Tyler Wade about our latest survey on the QSR restaurant industry. Among the highlights: The U.S. consumer is fast-moving and their appetite, no pun intended, for immediate results and gratification is at an all time high and growing. In all aspects of a consumer’s life — from the content they watch to the people they interact with, results are immediate and driven by technological changes. It’s no different in the QSR space.

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Research Insights

Fast Food, Faster Shifts: How Brand Awareness and Behavior Are Redrawing the QSR Map

The QSR industry isn't just heating up — it's evolving in real time. While convenience still rules, today's diners are making decisions based on far more than speed. Brand awareness, tech-savviness, and cultural connection are rewriting the rules of loyalty, visit frequency, and even menu design.

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Press & Media

AdExchanger: MX8 Labs Launches With A Plan To Speed Up The Survey-Based Research Biz

See AdExchanger's coverage of our launch news, including insights from customers that have used MX8 Labs to transform their market research activities. What’s the point of a market research survey that could take weeks, when consumer sentiment is rollercoasting up and down every day? That’s the problem MX8 Labs aims to tackle. The new startup is trying to increase the speed of current marketing and customer survey results.

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