Our Company

At Edge, we propel the world’s leading brands with clear and actionable digital commerce data, insights, and consulting.

Edge by Ascential is part of Ascential Digital Commerce – digital retail’s only player at scale providing consumer brands global measurement and execution across key retail platforms to grow market share and drive business.

Leading the way
Our industry-leading technology and advisory offerings elevate brands and empower them to exceed their digital commerce objectives

Powering the digital commerce sector
We help the world’s leading brands guide business planning and drive decisions using reliable, on-demand data

Global expertise
We bring together the best minds, data, and technology across the industry to ensure you sell better at scale.With offices in Europe, North America and Asia, we have teams of experts in over 6 countries.

Part of Ascential plc.
As an Ascential company, we sit alongside industry-leading experts and brands to help you win today and tomorrow.

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We trace the heritage of our solutions to our ‘legacy brands’ – five businesses which were leaders and trailblazers within ecommerce data and research.

Planet Retail, founded in 2001 in London, England, was one of the first businesses dedicated to helping FMCGs prepare for their annual range/assortment review. Planet Retail was a pioneer as the first ecommerce research firm to migrate its database of global retailer data, insights and forecasts to an online platform Planet Retail was acquired by Ascential (then known as EMAP) in 2007.

RetailNet Group, founded in 2006 in Waltham, Massachusetts, was a leading insight and advisory firm with specialized expertise retail growth. RNG was famous for its future orientation and translating complex ideas and datasets into actionable insights. RNG was acquired by Ascential (then known as Top Right Group) in 2015.

One Click Retail, founded in 2013 in Salt Lake City, Utah, was the first to provide accurate and reliable market share estimates to brands selling on Amazon.com. The company developed more than 1,500 algorithms and over 250 machine learning features to help brands build effective strategies to drive Amazon growth. One Click Retail was acquired by Ascential in 2016.

Clavis Insight, founded in 2008 in Dublin, Ireland, pioneered the concept of creating a global set of data to measure comparable digital shelf performance across retailers, regions, markets, and countries, setting the standard for the measurement of the five Essential KPIs: Availability, Search, Content, Reviews, and Price. Clavis Insight was acquired by Ascential in 2017.

Brand View, founded in 2008 in Reading, England, was the leading international provider of real-time price, promotions, and online product positioning analytics. Brand View was acquired by Ascential in 2018. Today, we are proud to be one company, with a heritage of innovation, a future as part of Ascential’s global suite of market-leading solutions, and a constant focus on empowering our customers to drive growth and win online.

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