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SAN DIEGO \u2013 September 8, 2014 \u2013 gap intelligence<\/a>, a values-led market research firm focused on the Information Technology, consumer electronics, imaging and home appliance industries, announced today that it acquired market forecasting firm Quixel Research<\/a>.<\/p>\n The move upgrades the overall reporting services provided by gap intelligence and further expands its analysts\u2019 expertise across nearly 25 industry segments.<\/p>\n \u201cForecasting is underserved within market research. This acquisition not only enables us to dig deeper into today\u2019s trends, but will influence our clients\u2019 long-term strategies by helping them explain the \u2018why\u2019,\u201d said gap intelligence Founder and President Gary Peterson. \u201cQuixel earned itself a wonderful reputation throughout the last 13 years. We\u2019re confident that its current and new customers will be pleased with the quality, accuracy, and consistency gap intelligence is able to bring as we rollout the enhanced service across multiple industries.\u201d<\/p>\n Since 2001, Quixel has built its business around the television, projector and soundbar markets. Now named \u201cQuixel Research – a gap intelligence company,\u201d its leadership team will assist gap intelligence in the transition to integrate forecasting capabilities into its current suite of services.<\/p>\n The acquisition comes on the heels of gap intelligence\u2019s strategic move to bring data collection and software development entirely in-house. Doing so helps the company respond to the very complex and constantly changing IT, consumer electronics, imaging and home appliance industries. gap intelligence was recently named \u201cEmerging Business of the Year\u201d by The San Diego Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n The terms of the acquisition between the two privately-held companies were not disclosed.<\/p>\n About gap intelligence<\/strong><\/p>\n San Diego-based gap intelligence is a values-led corporation that works with manufacturers, resellers and industry players within the information technology, consumer electronics, imaging and home appliance industries to bring them up to the minute market intelligence. For more information: www.gapintelligence.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n