Find reliable market research companies in Minneapolis to enhance your decision-making process. DesignRush showcases agencies that have worked with trusted brands like Honeywell and Estee Lauder. With over 100,000 client-agency matches made each month and 40,000+ vetted agencies, you can count on us to help you find the right fit for your project. Compare providers by industry expertise, client type, budget, reviews, team size, and portfolio.

Best Minneapolis Market Research Firm Rankings

13 Companies - Rankings updated: March 31, 2026

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  • Stay competitive. Online Onsite Over the Phone Evaluations

    With Secret Shopper, you may find a wide range of market research services delivered with the utmost integrity. We will work with your business to maintain and enhance its customer service through personalized mystery shopping reports, internal social media and website optimization teams, coaching, and  [... view Secret Shopper profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    Secret Shopper Services

    • Market Research
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    Secret Shopper Reviews & Testimonials

    • renee blosch
      renee blosch Review from Google
      5.0

      renee blosch's Review Sourced from Google

      I have had an extremely positive experience with Secret Shopper so far. Excellent service and quick answers to my questions regarding the program

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    • Chay Shear
      Chay Shear Review from Google
      5.0

      Chay Shear's Review Sourced from Google

      A great place to do mystery shops for. If you're new to mystery shopping or been at it a while, this company has a shop for you.

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    • Frank Shirey
      Frank Shirey Review from Google
      5.0

      Frank Shirey's Review Sourced from Google

      My experience with Secret Shopper has been very pleasurable. Everything from finding shops that suit me, to filling out the reports, and communicating with shop coordinators has been smooth, easy and efficient. Each shop is a new adventure.

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    • Finance Industry
    • Healthcare Industry
    • Restaurants Industry
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  • Connect. Collaborate. Compete

    For the business banking and commercial insurance industries, Barlow Research specialises in customer experience and voice of the business customer research. Middle market, small business, business internet banking, and insurance are among the areas of focus. The business provides both custom/proprietary  [... view BARLOW RESEARCH ASSOCIATES profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    BARLOW RESEARCH ASSOCIATES Services

    • Market Research
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    BARLOW RESEARCH ASSOCIATES Reviews & Testimonials

    • CitySide Records
      CitySide Records Review from Google
      5.0

      CitySide Records's Review Sourced from Google

      Barlow Research is a Great Survey or greatest survey companies we have ever dealt with. Honest questions which are also serious for today's society/economy.

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    • Small Business Industry
    • Finance Industry
    • Advertising industry
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  • Trusted Healthcare Market Research for 40 Years

    ANA Research boasts 40 years of trusted expertise in healthcare market research. Whether it's web surveys, phone interactions, or in-depth interviews, our methods are designed to capture precise, actionable insights tailored to your needs.  [... view ANA Research profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    ANA Research Services

    • Market Research
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    • Small Business Industry
    • Finance Industry
    • Retail Industry
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  • Helping clients make smart real estate and construction decisions.

    NTH is a WBENC-Certified, award-winning WBE with a specialisation in project management and commercial real estate. We assist businesses in the Twin Cities in developing environments and conducting market research that support their operational objectives. From selecting a space to making it their own, we  [... view NTH, Inc. profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    NTH, Inc. Services

    • Market Research
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    • Small Business Industry
    • Retail Industry
    • Healthcare Industry
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  • Empowering your business with invaluable customer insights

    A full-service, international research and planning company, Market Response International is headquartered in Minneapolis, USA. We work on a global scale for leading brands in medical, financial, automotive, industrial, government and consumer products.  [... view Market Response profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    Market Response Services

    • Market Research
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    • Fintech Industry
    • Small Business Industry
    • Advertising industry
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  • Sales Executive as a Service company offering fractional sales executive services

    Mark-Tech International LLC provides services such as market research, strategy analysis, and sales strategies.  [... view Mark-Tech International LLC profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    Mark-Tech International LLC Services

    • Market Research
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    • Small Business Industry
    • Marketing Industry
    • Retail Industry
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  • For your most important strategic marketing decisions, KNOW Market Research & Consulting specialises

    For your most important strategic business and marketing choices, KNOW Market Research & Consulting specialises in best-practices marketing research.  [... view KNOW Market Research & Consulting profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    KNOW Market Research & Consulting Services

    • Market Research
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    • Small Business Industry
    • Retail Industry
    • IT Industry
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  • IT, Business, BPO, Audit, Tax and Advisory are just the beginning.

    Grant Thornton LLP (US) is an IT, project management, audit, tax, AgTech, and BPO company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with over 50 U.S. offices and access to a global network or member firms in over 135 countries. We offer a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, operations, technology and  [... view Grant Thornton profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed

    Grant Thornton Services

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
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    Grant Thornton Reviews & Testimonials

    • Theodore Mall
      Theodore Mall Review from Google
      4.0

      Theodore Mall's Review Sourced from Google

      One of the world’s leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms. Grant Thornton has revenues in excess of $1.9 billion and operates more than 50 offices.

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    • Financial industry
    • Real estate industry
    • Media and Entertainment industry
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  • advanced digital

    We love all things digital, we love what digital technologies are able to do for us. Transforming the way we work, the way we measure success, and in the end helping us to innovate faster than ever before. We work with our clients to leverage the latest digital trends to move their operations, marketing, and  [... view Cora+Krist profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Cora+Krist Services

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Market Research
    • Digital Marketing
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    • Smart Healthy Green Living
    • Licia Marie Photo+Film
    • Maracaibo Media
    • Grant Attorneys At Law
    • Fifty One Strong
    • UrbanRoots by Baldor
    • Joy Bauer
    • MentorcliQ
    • Recovery Beyond
    • Lakes Central Insurance
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  • Grow Your Business Cost-Effectively and Faster Starting Today!

    Nationwide Leads offer a complete small business solution with a CRM all-in-one business software and 'Done for You' digital marketing and automation services, designed to help entrepreneurs, small businesses, and startups achieve real growth and save cost.  [... see all Nationwide Leads reviews ]
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Nationwide Leads Services

    • Market Research
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
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    Nationwide Leads Reviews & Testimonials

    • Jeremy Berman
      Jeremy Berman Founder at Dream See Do
      5.0
      SEO Review from Jeremy Berman

      Nationwide Leads would command a great deal of respect in the room if we gathered together various departments within our organization. They demonstrated credibility and brand awareness by doing their research. They brought their experience to the table and listened to our proposals, but they also occasionally pushed back when they had strong opinions. They contributed a great deal of honesty and gravity, were adaptable, and were inventive. That gained everyone's admiration and accelerated the project.

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    • Ershad Ganjy
      Ershad Ganjy Founder at Dius Brands
      5.0
      SEO Review from Ershad Ganjy

      Nationwide Leads shown a great deal of SEO expertise in an open and truthful manner. They assisted the client in deciding how effectively to allocate their resources in order to increase sales. Additionally, their dedication to providing top-notch service is amazing.

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    • Andrew Mora
      Andrew Mora Founder at Moramoto
      5.0
      SEO Review from Andrew Mora

      The client is happy with the engagement so far, but it's too early to report any outcomes. Nationwide Leads operates in a very professional manner; they are constantly reachable, communicate effectively, and turn in deliverables on time. The group also adheres to a structured procedure.

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    • Retail Industry
    • Dental Industry
    • Fintech Industry
    • Restaurants Industry
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  • Nationally Ranked Packaging Design Agency

    PKG delivers best-in-class package designs attracting shoppers to buy your products! PKG Brand Design is an award-winning packaging design agency for national and global consumer package goods, and especially for food and beverage brands. The key to our success is our proven Consumer First® approach where  [... see all PKG Brand Design reviews ]
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    25 Projects Listed

    PKG Brand Design Services

    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
    • Market Research
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    PKG Brand Design Reviews & Testimonials

    • Andrew Kuhns
      Andrew Kuhns Marketing Manager at IDEAL Industries, Inc
      5.0
      Product Marketing Review from Andrew Kuhns

      We needed packaging design experts who could provide primary display panel concepts that would work for over 2K skus. They took are most common and a few unique PDP layouts and developed a design system that aligned with our brand standards with a modern approach. We are now implementing their design across all of our products. Great partners!

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    • Undisclosed
      Undisclosed Marketing Director at HomeChef
      5.0
      Package Design Review from Undisclosed

      Thank you all for the work and insights! We are very happy with the final design and are very excited to get these packages in stores.

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    • Paula (Petrungaro) Steenstra
      Paula (Petrungaro) Steenstra Director of Design and Packaging at Hillshire Farm
      5.0
      Package Design Review from Paula (Petrungaro) Steenstra

      We needed an update to our full [lineup] for Hillshire Farm, [a] national brand that participates in several categories. PKG provided a great range of designs that were on target. The final design had great success in the marketplacereally moving the needle on our brand[']s modernity and helping maintain its leadership in the category. But what really sets PKG apart from the rest are the people. A true partnership... I always considered them an extension of our team. (Verified via email)

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    • Bumble Bee
    • Old Wisconsin
    • Perdue
    • Saputo
    • Columbia Fruit
    • Buddig
    • Kirkland
    • Saniderm
    • Harkins
    • Yakult
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  • Merging strategy and service

    As an organization dedicated to strategy and service innovation, our primary goal is to assist companies like yours in achieving growth through innovation.  [... view Reve Consulting profile ]
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    Reve Consulting Services

    • Market Research
    • UI/UX Design
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    • Design Industry
    • Small Business Industry
    • Marketing Industry
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  • Where Ideas Drive Impact

    CCF is a creative agency specializing in branding and advertising, helping businesses craft compelling narratives that resonate with their audience. Through innovative strategy and design, the agency delivers impactful campaigns that elevate brand identity and drive growth.  [... view Clarity Coverdale Fury profile ]
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    Clarity Coverdale Fury Services

    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Market Research
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    • Wings Financial
    • PeopleNet
    • Altru Health System
    • YWCA Minneapolis
    • UnitedHealthcare
    • Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
    • MNsure
    • Destination Medical Center
    • Dairy Queen
    • Mayo Clinic Care Network
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

About The Author and Expert Reviewer

Bojana Trajcheva is a seasoned content editor and innovation researcher with extensive experience in the tech and marketing industries. Formerly Editor-in-Chief at Studentsko Eho, she developed a strong foundation in content creation and editorial leadership. Bojana further honed her skills in senior innovation research roles and now brings this combined expertise to her work as an editor at DesignRush.

Lana Bečiragić is a seasoned marketing and operations leader with over a decade of experience spanning nonprofit and corporate sectors. Her diverse background includes impactful roles at the Red Cross, Philip Morris, and the Erasmus Student Network. As the Director of Operations at DesignRush, she excels in strengthening agency relationships, spearheading data-driven outreach, and optimizing operational workflows. In her tenure leading the Agency Directory, she achieved 200% of projected growth within six months, setting a new standard for team performance.