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Sep 01, 2010 Novartis Adopts a Nichebuster Model    PharmaVOICE Robert Dickinson of Grail Research offers his thoughts on the challenges associated with Novartis' move to a new commercial model

Aug 11, 2010 The Future Of Beauty: Redefining the Conversation    GCI Magazine Statistics from The Green Revolution report are discussed in regards to consumers' preference for "green" cosmetic products

Jul 14, 2010 In the Works: Shipping Supertankers of Alaskan Drinking Water to India    Fast Company Findings from the Grail Research report, Water - The India Story, are sited

Jun 30, 2010 Egypt Islamic finance sector faces uphill struggle    Reuters News Kurian Thomas, Managing Director Middle East and Africa at Grail Research, comments on the state of Egypt's Islamic finance sector

Jun 21, 2010 Is iPad the next big toy for toddlers?    Toronto Star Colin Gounden, founder of Grail Research, comments on Generation Z and how they are vary from previous generations. The Grail Research report, Generation Z: Consumers of Tomorrow, is sited

Jun 10, 2010 Kids labeled 'generation next' before they grow up    Associated Press Colin Gounden, founder of Grail Research, provides insight into the defining characteristics of Generation Z. The Grail Research study, Consumers of Tomorrow - Insights and Observations About Generation Z, is also sited Also appeared in:CNBC, ABC News, Fox News, San Francisco Chronicle, Forbes and NPR

Jun 03, 2010 Earth-Friendly Motivation    Premium Incentive Products Findings from the Grail Research report, The Green Revolution, are sited (pages 40-42)

May 21, 2010 Changing global views on SA's readiness    Supersport.com Kurian Thomas of Grail Research discusses findings from our recent report, 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa - Changing Global Perceptions. The article highlights the actions taken by South Africa in preparation for the event and the change in global perception of South Africa as the host nation of the historic sporting event

May 19, 2010 'It's time' for South Africa to host world's biggest party - the World Cup    Miami Herald Kurian Thomas of Grail Research comments on the biggest concerns about South Africa as the host nation of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Findings from the recent Grail Research report around the event are sited

Apr 22, 2010 Green Business: From Niche to Mainstream    Entrepreneur Findings from The Green Revolution report are discussed in regards to consumers' increasing desire for "green" products

Apr 22, 2010 The selling of Earth Day    The Boston Globe Silvia Springolo of Grail Research comments on the commercialization of Earth Day

Mar 31, 2010 Molecule to Market: A Drug-Development Timeline    PharmaVOICE Paul Boni, chief research officer at Grail Research, comments on the issues and risks involved in the drug development process (subscription required to read full article)

Mar 26, 2010 Make a Lasting Impression on Green Consumers    Beauty Packaging Silvia Springolo of Grail Research gives an expert's view on green consumers in the health and beauty market

Mar 22, 2010 Sustainable manufacturing is most important to consumers, Grail Research    CosmeticsDesign.com Silvia Springolo of Grail Research comments on the importance of sustainable manufacturing in regards to the consumers' view of whether a company or product is considered "green". The Grail Research report, The Green Revolution, is sited

Mar 15, 2010 What's new? What's next? And who said?    Billy Lowe Beauty Gossip Blog Celebrity stylist Billy Lowe discusses five beauty trends featured in the Grail Research report, New and Unique Innovations in the Beauty Market

Mar 12, 2010 Revenge of the Cable Guys    BusinessWeek Colin Gounden, founder of Grail Research, comments on the state of the cable industry Also appeared in: Yahoo! News and Bloomberg.com

Mar 10, 2010 Beauty aids adopt green tint    Chattanooga Times Findings from the Grail Research report, The Green Revolution, are discussed in regards to health and beauty products

Mar 04, 2010 Realistic product claims are key to nutricosmetics success    CosmeticsDesign.com Kate James of Grail Research comments on the key to success in the nutricosmetics market. The Grail Research study, New & Unique Innovation in the Beauty Market, is sited Also appeared in: In-PharmaTechnologist.com

Mar 03, 2010 Use of online beauty tutorials and make overs set to increase    CosmeticsDesign.com The Grail Research report, New & Unique Innovation in the Beauty Market, is discussed. Kate James of Grail Research comments on the use of technology and the Internet in the beauty industry Also appeared in: In-PharmaTechnologist.com

Feb 03, 2010 Pushing to Bring TV to the Internet    The Wall Street Journal Boyd Peterson of Grail Research comments on Move Networks' internet television offering and the challenges they face in the industry

Feb 01, 2010 Is Cable Access Becoming a Utility?    Multichannel News Colin Gounden, founder of Grail Research, discusses the future of the cable industry

Jan 21, 2010 How I...Conquered India's Infrastructure    The Wall Street Journal Colin Gounden, founder and CEO of Grail Research, discusses how he overcame infrastructure obstacles when he opened an office in New Delhi in 2006

Jan 06, 2010 Brenda Clinite Joins Grail Research as Client Service Officer    Press Release

Jan 05, 2010 Vision Statement: A Map to Healthy—and Ailing—Markets    Harvard Business Review The effects of bailout and stimulus programs across different markets are discussed

Nov 16, 2009 Study Suggests Firms Should Communicate "Green" Message At Point Of Sale    The Rose Sheet Silvia Springolo and Kate James of Grail Research comment on the green revolution (subscription required to read full article)

Nov 16, 2009 Year in Preview 2010    PharmaVOICE November/December Issue Paul Boni and Robert Dickinson of Grail Research share their thoughts on where the Life Sciences industry is headed in 2010 (subscription required to read full article)

Nov 11, 2009 Got Your Passport? Medical Tourism Heats Up    Findings from the Grail Research study, The Rise of Medical Tourism, are discussed

Nov 10, 2009 Integreon Acquires Grail Research    Press Release

Oct 27, 2009 Survey Finds U.S. Consumers Ready to Go Green    Women's Wear Daily Findings from the Grail Research study, The Green Revolution, are discussed in relation to the textile and apparel industry (subscription required to read full article)

Oct 26, 2009 For many, saving green a big part of picture    San Diego Union-Tribune Findings from the Grail Research study, The Green Revolution, are discussed

Oct 25, 2009 ‘Light Green’ Consumers Differ from ‘Dark Green’ Consumers    Environmental Leader The difference between "light green" and "dark green" consumers is discussed; finding from Grail Research report "The Green Revolution" are sited

Oct 05, 2009 Grail Research: Your Sustainability Communication is Ineffective    ecoAmerica Blog Consumers are not hearing the "green" marketing messages of certain companies; findings from Grail Research report, "The Green Revolution, are discussed

Oct 05, 2009 Taking It Easy on the Earth Need Not Be Hard on the Wallet    The Washington Post Findings from the Grail Research study, The Green Revolution, are discussed Also appeared in: Aberdeen American News and AllGreenToMe.com

Oct 01, 2009 ‘Natural,’ ‘Recyclable,’ ‘Renewable’ Terms Resonate Most with Consumers    Environmental Leader Information and statistics from a Grail Research report, The Green Revolution, are discussed

Oct 01, 2009 Influencing the Green Shopper    Natural Products Marketplace Results from the Grail Research study, The Green Revolution, are discussed Also appeared in: Food Product Design

Oct 01, 2009 Study shows consumers purchase some green products    Plastics News Insights into U.S. consumers' purchasing behavior toward "green" products are sited from the Grail Research study, The Green Revolution Also appeared in: Waste & Recycling News and ScrapRevolution

Oct 01, 2009 The Green Divide: 85% Missing The Message    Marketing Daily Kate James and Silvia Springolo of Grail Research comment on U.S. "green" consumers and discuss the findings from the Grail Research study, The Green Revolution

Oct 01, 2009 Watch Out For Greenwashing    The Green Life Findings on consumers' perception of "green" products and what influences of their purchasing behaviors are sited from the Grail Research study, The Green Revolution

Sep 29, 2009 Grail Research Releases Sustainability Survey Results    Press Release

Sep 28, 2009 Robert Dickinson Joins Grail Research as Client Service Officer    Press Release

Sep 25, 2009 Singapore gets more US tourists, but they’re visiting hospitals    The Malaysian Insider The Grail Research medical tourism study is sited in an article about the growing number of US tourists traveling to Singapore for surgical procedures Also appeared in: The Strait Times

Sep 17, 2009 Beauty Marketing Made Over    ClickZ Findings from Grail Research study, Online Media Analysis of Women's Skin Care Perceptions, are discussed

Sep 16, 2009 100 Money-Saving Health Tips    Lifescript The Grail Research study on medical tourism is sited to support money-saving health tip #12 that traveling abroad to have surgery can reduce healthcare costs

Sep 09, 2009 Q & A: Medical Tourism From the U.S.    Blisstree Information and statistics from a Grail Research report on medical tourism are discussed

Sep 04, 2009 Rising cost of care in rich countries is driving patients to seek treatment in developing nations    British Medical Journal Findings from the Grail Research study, The Rise of Medical Tourism, are discussed

Aug 31, 2009 NECN features Colin Gounden, CEO of Grail Research    NECN CEO Corner Every week on CEO Corner goes one on one with New England's top CEO's to learn the secrets to their success. This week Maryanne Kane is joined by Colin Gounden, is CEO of Grail Research.

Aug 18, 2009 Outsourcing legacy upgrades -- knees, hips, looks -- to India    Computerworld Annica Blake, managing director of Grail Research, comments on the barriers for medical tourism Also appeared in: CIO, Foreign Medical Care, InfoWorld, and NetworkWorld

Aug 06, 2009 Grail Research Expands Global Research Operations    Press Release

Jul 20, 2009 Next-Generation Research: Leveraging Experience from Previous Projects    Sales & Marketing Management Magazine Colin Gounden, CEO of Grail Research, offers insights into how managers can harness collective knowledge and cross-project experience to improve decision-making, gain efficiency and reduce costs while answering mission-critical questions.

Jul 16, 2009 The NASSCOM EMERGE 50 listing announced    NASSCOM The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) names Grail Research as a 2009 EMERGE 50 company.

Jul 16, 2009 What's Google up to with Voice and other toys?    FierceVoIP Boyd Peterson of Grail Research shares his thoughts on where Google is headed with Google Voice.

Jun 29, 2009 Grail Research Selected To Participate In Hult International Business School Action Learning Project    Press Release

Jun 12, 2009 The Beauty of Blogs    International Cosmetic News Findings from Grail Research study on "Women's Skin Care Perceptions Across Countries" are discussed (print-only publication)

Jun 10, 2009 Report Suggests Water Woes for India    The New York Times Amit Kumar of Grail Research comments on India's compounding water problem.

Jun 05, 2009 Security fiasco in 2010 run-up    Mail & Guardian Kurian Thomas of Grail Research comments on the security concerns surrounding the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

May 30, 2009 South Africa Countdown    GOAL - The New York Times Soccer Blog Reporter Jack Bell discusses the analysis of key issues and opinions in the Grail Research study "2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa".

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