Ascential has announced that it intends to separate its worldwide digital commerce business into a separate US-listed company and to sell WGSN, with its events company remaining in UK listed Ascential
London, 18th January 2023: CloserStill Media, the producer of market-leading business events, exhibitions and conferences, today announced it has purchased a majority stake of CommerceNext, a leading U.S. based company highly focused in ecommerce conference and community.
London, 9 January 2023: Haymarket Media Group today announces its acquisition of Bay Publishing Ltd, the magazine and online publisher of three established, global brands: Health and Safety International, HSME, AWE International and OSE Directory.
Mintec, the leading global provider of price data, analytics, and forecasts for agri-food, today announced the acquisition of AgriBriefing, which includes the brands Urner Barry, Strategie Grains, FeedInfo and Tropical Research Services. Building on previous acquisitions by Mintec – Kairos Commodities and CommoPrices – this establishes the combined company as the largest agri-food-focused PRA and global information provider with a unique portfolio of feed-to-food commodity prices, forecasts, cost modeling tools and fundamental market data, serving over 5,000 customers in 50 countries.
William Reed has acquired Retail Week and World Retail Congress as it looks to complement its fast-growing business in digital content, insight, events and exhibitions with bolt-on acquisitions.
Kester Capital, the UK lower mid-market private equity specialist, today announced its investment in DC Byte, a leading global market intelligence and analytics provider for data centre operators, developers, investors, advisers and suppliers.
Press release: Munich, Bielefeld – 6 December 2022: the internationally active event organiser Easyfairs has announced the acquisition of the KUTENO trade fair in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, thus strengthening its portfolio of events in the plastics industry. The new partnership between the current organiser of KUTENO and Easyfairs secures the further expansion of the event for the future while maintaining its reputation for high quality.
The Mark Allen Group has acquired Sterling Events which stages two major national exhibitions and conferences; Health and Wellbeing at Work and Primary Care and Public Health.
Immediate Media Co, the special interest content and platform company, today announces the acquisition of Nutracheck, the UK’s leading subscription-based weight management and dietary improvement platform. With 350,000 premium subscribers, Nutracheck is one of the biggest digital subscription apps in the UK.
Press release from Resolve Capital Partners: DatacentreDynamics is a well-established global B2B events and media company, offering marketing and events services to the data centre industry. It is a renowned source of news, opinion, and information in this rapidly evolving technology sector.
Diversified Communications announced its UK division has acquired Northern Restaurant & Bar (NR&B) – the highly successful annual trade show in The United Kingdom, which brings together operators and suppliers, representing and leading the hospitality sector in the North of England.
William Reed is pleased to announce it has acquired a majority shareholding in Rethink Events, the world-leading events organiser in the fast-growing agri-tech and food-tech sectors, including the renowned World Agri-Tech and Future Food-Tech Innovation series. The Rethink summits are held in San Francisco, New York, London, Amsterdam, São Paulo and Singapore and tackle the issues most crucial to stakeholders throughout the agri-food value chain.
Arc Accelerates U.S. Development; Signs Agreement to Acquire HR Technology and Education Technology Portfolios from LRP Media Group
Anthem Publishing has this week completed the acquisition of Prime Impact’s vegan and plant-based magazines and websites comprising Vegan Life, PlantBased and B2B brand Vegan Trade Journal.
GlobalData Plc, the leading provider of industry intelligence, is pleased to announce that the acquisition of TSL Research Group Limited (“TS Lombard”), a leading economic research firm, has now completed.
Arc, the global events, data, and media platform backed by investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, announced today it has completed its first acquisition of a US-based business. The transaction includes the events and media assets of HighQuest, Global AgInvesting (GAI), Women in Agribusiness (WIA), Unconventional Ag (UA), and the Ag Club.
Euromoney has agreed sale to a private equity consortium for £1.6b subject to shareholder approval.
London based Clarion Events, one of the world’s leading independent event organisers, has announced it has acquired the Digital Insurance Agenda (DIA), the leading European event series serving the rapidly growing insurtech market. The addition of DIA further enhances Clarion’s portfolio of events and digital platforms within the insurance market.
Gresham House Ventures, a growth equity investor specialising in software and digitally-driven businesses in the consumer, healthcare and service sectors, has sold its majority stake in Media Business Insight (MBI). The leading content, insight and events business for the creative media industry was purchased by GlobalData, an AIM-listed data and analytics company in an off-market transaction.
Arc, the global events, data, and media platform backed by investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, announced today it has entered into an investment partnership with Bridge2Food, a membership and events business in the plant-based food and proteins industry
