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Market ResearchIllinois, United States51-200 Employees
The Sound is a global market research agency focused on consumer exploration, brand strategy, and product innovation. It aims to help brands, brand owners, and advertising agencies address challenges in branding, marketing, communications, and product development by applying contemporary research methods and analytical frameworks. Based in Chicago, Illinois, the firm employs professionals across disciplines, including brand experts, strategic researchers, idea generators, and cultural anthropologists who study consumer behavior and cultural contexts. In 2019 the company ran an internal mini crowd-sourcing initiative to gather new ideas, reflecting its interest in collaborative approaches.