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Market ResearchVirginia, United States501-1000 Employees
BARE International is a market research firm focused on customer experience research and data-driven insights, offering custom-designed programs beyond traditional mystery shopping. It is headquartered in the Washington, D.C. metro area at 9990 Fairfax Boulevard, Fairfax, Virginia, and employs between 501 and 1000 people. Founded in 1987, the company operates ten global offices and conducts research in more than 150 countries, supported by a worldwide field force that completes tens of thousands of evaluations each month. BARE positions itself as an extension of client teams, delivering customized research solutions and immediate, actionable insights from program design through final reporting. The company is led by CEO Mike Bare, who co-founded the Mystery Shopping Providers Association, reflecting involvement in industry standards. In October 2024, BARE International opened a new location in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.