Who We Are

Informa Economics, Inc. (formerly known as Sparks Companies, Inc.) is a world leader in broad-based agriculture, agribusiness, transportation and energy analysis and consulting services.  The company was founded in 1977 and, in 2003, was acquired by Informa plc ("Informa").  Informa Economics, Inc. serves hundreds of firms and institutions worldwide from our headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee.

Representing Informa Economics' primary asset, our employees are well-trained and seasoned researchers and consultants with extensive backgrounds in business and government; most hold advanced degrees in agriculture or related fields.   The Informa Economics  team has extensive experience in domestic and international agribusiness, transportation and energy as well as agricultural policy decision-making.   Many Informa Economics employees have gained insights from past government service in senior policy, analysis and advisory positions; from major trade associations; from land grant universities; and as senior officials of leading agribusiness companies.

We occasionally have openings for economists, consultants, analysts, transportation specialists and energy experts.  As career opportunities arise, specific information will be posted here, so please bookmark this page and check back often.

If you are interested in submitting your resume now, either relating to a specific posting or for our files, please include it along with a brief cover letter in an e-mail to careers@informaecon.com.

We are currently looking for:

Energy Market Analyst

Transportation Analyst

Consulting Position/Agribusiness Analyst- Memphis, TN