Merco announces the 100 most responsible companies in terms of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) in Spain in 2021. After more than ten editions analyzing the Responsibility and Corporate Governance of companies, Merco has made a leap in this indicator towards a more holistic measurement of business sustainability, which has resulted in the new Merco Responsibility ESG.

This Thursday the results of the 16th Edition of Merco Talento Spain were presented, revealing which were the 100 companies with the greatest capacity to attract and retain talent in the country in 2021.

Merco, the benchmark monitor in Ibero-America for its methodology, presented the 100 companies and the 100 leaders with the best reputation in 2021 this Wednesday, September 8, at an online event. These rankings are born after an exhaustive and detailed analysis of more than 47,235 surveys, 7 evaluations and 25 sources of information; verified through an independent review by KPMG, in accordance with the ISAE 3000 standard.

Merco (the first Corporate Reputation Business Monitor) and DIRSE (Spanish Association of Social Responsibility Executives) have teamed up to study the evolution of the variables related to CSR / S that are present in the different Merco monitors in recent years. 20 years, with the aim of having an overview of how their weight has varied according to the different audiences surveyed. The result could be seen, on June 28, in the online event for the presentation of the 'Report 20 years of CSR / Sustainability in Spanish companies: evolution and trends', whose presentation was made by José María San Segundo, CEO of Merco , together with Alberto Andreu, president of DIRSE.

The work-life balance management continues to be a lever for improvement and constitutes a global value in the company. This is one of the main conclusions drawn by the recent study carried out by Merco, in collaboration with Másfamilia Foundation, presented together with Capital Humano, Campofrío and Cepsa.

This Monday, June 21, Merco and Recruiting Erasmus have released the results of the 4th Edition of Merco University Talent Spain, which includes the 100 most attractive companies to work for, according to the assessment of university students.

This Wednesday, June 2, the ranking of the pharmaceutical companies with the best reputation in Spain in 2020 was presented at an online event. The pandemic has increased the social and media relevance of the health sector as a whole, including pharmaceutical companies, some of them manufacturers of the vaccines that protect against COVID-19. After conducting 6,733 surveys of health professionals at all levels and areas, managers, journalists specialized in health or representatives of public administrations, the Health Reputation Monitor places on the podium of its ranking of pharmaceutical companies with the best reputation in Spain Pfizer, Novartis and Janssen. The top 10 of the most reputable pharmaceutical companies are completed by Astrazeneca, Sanofi, GSK, Roche, Bayer, Lilly and MSD.

This Wednesday, May 26, the results of the Health Reputation Monitor (MRS) were presented. An independent, comprehensive and rigorous evaluation of one of the best health systems in the world: the Spanish health system.

On the occasion of the presentation of the 15th Edition of Merco Talento España, in which Inditex (1st), Mercadona (2nd) and Repsol (3rd) have become the companies with the greatest capacity to attract and retain talent in the country in 2020 , Merco wanted to organize this Wednesday, April 7, a discussion table on “The Future of Talent”, which had the participation of José Manuel Casado, Managing Partner of 2C Consulting, in charge of moderating the talk; Rosa García, director of several companies with extensive experience; and María José Sobrinos, director of HR at Accenture. As main conclusions, the importance of finding resources that allow the attraction and retention of talent, the search for a hybrid model between teleworking and the face-to-face model and the redefinition of the business culture, were presented as the main challenges in the post- pandemic. But many other interesting messages were launched that are worth remembering.

This Wednesday the results of the 15th Edition of Merco Talent Spain were announced, which includes the 100 companies with the greatest capacity to attract and retain talent in the country over the last year.

This fifteenth edition of the ranking is led by Inditex, Mercadona and Repsol, followed by Iberdrola (4th), Telefónica (5th), Coca Cola (6th), Nestlé (7th), Ikea (8th), Mapfre (9th) and Santander (10th).

Merco & CONEXPA present the International Panel 'The reputation of companies in times of crisis: challenges and opportunities in Latin America' Participants Raquel Robleda (Director Merco Panama), Catalina Londoño (Director Merco Colombia), Jorge Pérez Esquivel (Director Merco Argentina) and Itzel Torres (Director of Merco México). Moderator Enrique Clement (Member of the Founding Council of CONEXPA).

Presentation of the results by José María San Segundo, global CEO of Merco. And panel of experts, with the collaboration of 2.C Consulting, where 'The Future of Talent' will be discussed.

It will feature the interventions of Rosa García, director of several companies; and María José Sobrinos, HR Director at Accenture. And moderated by José Manuel Casado, Managing Partner of 2C Consulting.

On January 12, the presentation of the 100 most responsible companies with the best corporate governance in Spain in 2020, a year marked by the pandemic, took place through an online event. In addition, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary, the 20 companies with the best responsibility and corporate governance in the last decade have also been announced.

Remember! From the hand of Dirse, Merco will present on January 12 'The 100 companies with the best Responsibility and Corporate Governance in 2020'. At the same time, on the occasion of Merco's 20th Anniversary, the evolution and trends of Spanish companies in the last two decades will be reviewed. 

The crisis we are facing as a result of the pandemic caused by Covid-19 has decisively and unexpectedly affected the different social subjects. In the area of reputation management, it is convenient to distinguish two types of crises: individual crises, which are those in which a company makes a mistake or has a problem and needs to have a strategy for responding to and recovering its reputation; and general or collective crises, in which the problems do not come from the company but from society, which is affected by economic, political or health impacts, such as a pandemic. 

On October 8, the Merco Companies and Leaders 2020 ranking was presented, in which it was announced which are the companies and executives with the greatest reputation in Spain today.

This Thursday, October 8, Merco has announced in an online event together with ESIC the 100 companies and the 100 leaders with the best reputation of 2020. These rankings are born after an exhaustive and detailed analysis of more than 44,505 surveys, 6 evaluations and 24 sources of information; verified through independent review by KPMG, in accordance with the ISAE 3000 standard.

In the midst of the health emergency situation that we are experiencing as a result of the crisis caused by Covid-19, Merco, a benchmark Business Monitor of Corporate Reputation in the economic, financial and social sphere, has prepared an exceptional ranking in which a total of 2,017 citizens and 257 experts have evaluated the performance of large companies operating in Spain in relation to their commitment and social responsibility during the pandemic.

Presentation of the results of the study carried out as a result of the serious pandemic that we are suffering throughout the world. We want to share with you the Impact of Covid 19 on the reputation of Ibero-American companies from the perspective of communication managers.

Merco, PeopleMatters and Recruiting Erasmus have released the results of the 3rd Edition of Merco University Talent in Spain, which includes the 100 most attractive companies to work for, according to university students.

Mr. Manuel Molina, Managing Director of the Virgen del Rocío University Hospital, Mr. José María San Segundo, Managing Director and General Director of the Health Reputation Monitor and Mr. Luís Martínez, Deputy Managing Director of the Virgen del Rocío University Hospital, presided over the delivery of the awards that took place on February 13 in Seville. 

Grupo Social Once, leads for the fifth consecutive year the ranking of Most Responsible Companies with the best Corporate Governance. Among the 10 most responsible companies with the best corporate governance, 8 of them are Spanish.