Economist Intelligence Unit [SEP] parent company
Economist Intelligence Unit
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is a British business within the Economist Group providing forecasting and advisory services through research and analysis, such as monthly country reports, five-year country economic forecasts, country risk service reports, and industry reports.
The EIU provides country, industry, and management analysis worldwide and incorporates the former Business International Corporation, a UK company acquired by its parent company in 1986. The EIU has several offices across the globe including two offices in China and one in Hong Kong
in the 1990s.
In April 2008, Alison Fahey, "Adweek"'s editor of ten years, was promoted to publisher and editorial director. She was replaced as editor by Mike Chapman, formerly of the Economist Intelligence Unit and eMarketer.
On July 17, 2016, Canadian private equity firm Beringer Capital announced that it had acquired Adweek.
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On January 15, 2015, following the acquisition of their previous parent, Mediabistro, by Prometheus Global Media, "Adweek" formed the "Adweek