The Corporate Research & Insights Summit 2027

An exclusive one-day conference for client-side leaders
in research, analytics and insights
London | September 29th 2027
CRIS 2026 Highlights
Event Format
A wide variety of inspiring content for innovation and impact in insights
Case studies from in-house leaders of research, data and insights teams
Keynotes by experts in artificial intelligence and organisational leadership
Panel discussions on transforming teams and driving impact
Roundtable conversations with colleagues from across the industry
Exhibition Booths to meet with new partners for tech and insights
Drinks reception for early evening socialising with peers
Outline Agenda
Final session topics subject to change as we confirm the speaker lineup
08:30 – Breakfast
Coffee, juices, pastries and warm sandwiches to start the day
9:00 – Morning Session
AI: Innovation, Adaptation and New Skills
Keynote: Keynote: How Not to Use AI for Insights
Expert Presentation: What’s Coming Next – Key Insights Innovations for 2027
Panel Discussion: AI for Insights – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly (with Aura)
Coffee Break
Expert Presentation: Agentic AI for Brand and Innovation Insights
Case Study: Rebuilding a Global Insights Function with Agentic AI
Roundtable Discussions: Enablers and Barriers for AI in Insights Teams
12:50 – Lunch
Mix with industry colleagues, discover new partners in the Expo area
13:50 – Afternoon Session
ROI: Insights for Influence and Impact
Keynote: Insight Leadership for Business Impact
Fireside Chat: Insights to Impact, The Country Leader Story
Expert Presentation: The Other Eff Word (with Bigger than Biscuits)
Coffee Break
Panel Discussion: Moving Upstream to Maximise Impact in the AI Era (with the IMA)
Fireside Chat: Insights to Impact, The CEO Story
Roundtable Discussions: Skillsets and Structures for Influence and Impact
17:45 to 19:00 – Drinks Reception
Relax and mingle with a glass and light nibbles until 7pm
Agenda
Speakers
Register Your Interest
Complete this form to register your interest in attending CRIS 2027.
We will update this page with more details as the agenda develops, and we’ll contact you by email near the time to finalise your registration.
Tickets are free for qualifying client-side professionals working in research, insights or analytics.
Subject to availability and the no-show policy.
No-show policy: if you cannot attend, you must notify us at least 10 days in advance or nominate an appropriate substitute – otherwise, you may be invoiced for the cost of the ticket (£599). See your confirmation email for more details.
Location
1 Basinghall Avenue, London, EC2V 5DD

Nearest Stations
Moorgate
Underground, National Rail
1 min walk
Liverpool Street
Underground, Elizabeth Line, National Rail
3 mins walk
Bank
Underground, National Rail
1 min walk
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