M/A/R/C Research

M/A/R/C Research is a marketing research and consulting firm, headquartered in Irving, TX. Based on the client's needs, M/A/R/C designs and conducts custom qualitative and quantitative, traditional and online surveys. Mainly, the firm is known for measuring attitudes and behaviors to accurately explain and predict market share, revenue and bottom-line impact of a client’s actions. M/A/R/C was founded in 1965 by Cecil "Bud" Phillips who had previously led the research team at TracyLocke in Dallas. Originally called Marketing and Research Counselors, the company name was later shortened to M/A/R/C Research. In November 1999, M/A/R/C joined with Omnicom Group Inc., a leading global marketing and corporate communications company.