About Hope Research Group

40 years of research excellence,combining proven methodologies with cutting-edge AI technology

Our History

Established in 1985, Hope Enterprises has considerable knowledge regarding the design and management of research projects. In our four decades of existence, we have accumulated extensive experience in both quantitative and qualitative methods.

Our focus includes feasibility studies, market dynamics surveys, formative, outcome and impact assessments, as well as corporate image surveys and staff satisfaction surveys. We serve clients throughout the Caribbean, Latin America, Central America, North America, the United Kingdom, and India.

By taking into account emerging trends and leveraging our business model, we provide value for money, high-quality support, and solve targeted issues for our clients. Having analyzed over 10 million data points from consumer surveys, market studies, and social research projects, our intensive and thorough groundwork, along with our innovative research enhanced by AI technology, ensures that we provide accurate insights and growth strategies for Fortune 500 companies including Coca-Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo, Unilever, and McDonald's.

Hope Research Group Professional Team

Our Journey

Data Analytics and Research
Professional Business Meeting
1985

Foundation

Hope Enterprises established in the Caribbean, beginning our journey in market research excellence.

2004

Syndicated Services

HOPE Syndicated Services Division founded to serve the growing syndicated research market.

2005

North American Expansion

Opened our North American office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to better serve US clients.

2008

Caribbean Growth

HOPE Research Trinidad Limited established in Diego Martin to directly serve the eastern Caribbean.

2016

Global Operations

Expanded to India for team extension and software development capabilities.

2025

AI Integration

Integrated advanced AI and machine learning to enhance our research methodologies and analytics.

Hope Research Group by the Numbers

40+
Years in Business
Established 1985
1,500+
Studies Completed
Across all methodologies
21+
Countries Covered
Caribbean & LATAM
10M+
Data Points Analyzed
Consumer insights
50,000+
Panel Members
Caribbean consumer panel
14,627
Retail Outlets Mapped
Trinidad Distribution Census

Our Vision

HRG strives to be the leading global market research firm that clients rely on for all of their market research needs. We build lasting partnerships through learning and understanding each client's business, goals, and objectives, collaborating with our customers, being a trusted partner that our clients can count on, applying proven market research techniques to business issues and providing meaningful solutions and actionable results.

Our Mission

To help our clients maximize their investments and achieve their business goals by leveraging insightful and accurate research-based information, dedicated to helping organizations make important business decisions through the use and analysis of actionable market intelligence powered by advanced AI and analytics.

Core Values

Integrity

We ensure our research is conducted with integrity and is of the highest quality.

Excellence

With over four decades of experience, we strive for excellence in all that we do.

Intelligence Solutions

We keep up with the latest trends and ensure our solutions are dynamic and innovative.

Value for Clients

We provide solutions that not only work but also deliver exceptional value for money.

Consumer Understanding

Our models cover all possible ways to understand consumers and provide valuable insights.

Targeted Decision-Making

With our insights, clients can streamline decision-making and solve complex problems.

Regional Footprint

We deliver end-to-end research throughout the Caribbean and its diaspora, with frequent work across Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, Bahamas, USVI, Antigua, Saint Vincent, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Suriname, Haiti, Guyana, Belize, St. Maarten, Aruba and Curaçao. Our reach extends across North America, Central America, Latin America (LATAM), and the United Kingdom, with projects conducted at monthly or bimonthly intervals.

Caribbean Business Leadership

Our Leadership

MW

Maxine Wedderburn

Executive Leadership

40+ years combined expertise in Caribbean and LATAM market research

DB

Deborah Bourne

Executive Leadership

40+ years combined expertise in Caribbean and LATAM market research

KW

Kurt Wedderburn

Executive Leadership

40+ years combined expertise in Caribbean and LATAM market research

Leadership profiles reflect decades of experience across commercial and social research methodologies

4
Office Locations

Miami, Jamaica, Trinidad, India

21
Country Collaborations

North America, LATAM, Caribbean, UK

40+
Years Experience

Since 1985

Ready to Work Together?

With four decades of experience across the Caribbean, Latin America, and beyond, we're ready to help you understand your market.

About Us — Caribbean Market Research Leaders Since 1985 | Hope Research Group