GIO Intelligence is a consulting firm specializing in qualitative global competitive analysis. We trace and report product introductions, technological breakthroughs, new ingredients, advertising, positioning and packaging, enabling advancements to be incorporated into our client's businesses both in the US and globally. Many categories that we see internationally are as or more developed than those categories in the U.S. GIO Intelligence also utilizes global intelligence in helping clients create new products using the innovations we see globally. GIO Intelligence is 20 years old and is located in Chicago. We work with major consumer packaged goods companies on a wide array of global competitive intelligence gathering projects.