Easyfairs has acquired Tank Storage Magazine – the market leading publication for the tank storage industry. The development is part of the company’s strategy to strengthen its support of the markets within which it operates.
Diversified Communications has acquired The Sleeter Group, Inc., founded by Doug Sleeter, operates a membership community that provides professional training and development through an annual conference, membership networking forums, webinars, books, exams, newsletters, blogs and research services
Artexis Easyfairs has acquired the management of the Dry Bulk Conference and Exhibition from the publishers of Dry Cargo International
ITE Group has acquired 50.1% of a portfolio of events including Africa Oil Week
Emerald Expositions, LLC (“Emerald”) announced today that it has acquired two leading tradeshow and conference businesses in separate transactions with Vendome Group, LLC and Macfadden Communications Group, LLC
One of the first entrants into the mobile payments space back in 2007, Toronto-based Plastic Mobile announced on Feb. 19 on its website that it was being acquired by Havas Media
Private equity owners Apax snub a takeover approach from Hellman & Friedman to pursue a stock market listing of the UK’s biggest online marketplace for new and used cars
Publicis Groupe announced today the acquisition of the South Africa-based company Epic Communications, the country’s leading independent integrated strategic communications agency
Hobsons, the world’s leader in connecting learning to life, today announced the acquisition of Starfish Retention Solutions, the leading provider of student success and advising systems for higher education institutions
It was announced yesterday that Arrow Electronics has purchased Hearst publishing’s United Technical Publications, which includes 16 engineering web sites, e-newsletters, inventory access tools and databases. The deal gives Arrow a powerful electronics B2B content marketing platform to reach a claimed 1 million engineering professionals worldwide. Trade magazine Electronic Products is part of the deal.
WPP research and data unit Kantar continues to restructure around strategic alliances giving it a better footing in the global audience measurement marketplace
Once the takeover has been completed, the joint venture will be called ITEMF Expo AO. Comtrans and Autotrans are important events in Russia for commercial vehicles, buses and special vehicles.
Montgomery Group has announced the purchase of international event for professionals in aid and development, AidEx, from Centaur Media
The Mission Marketing Group plc, the marketing communications and advertising group, has announced the acquisition of Edinburgh-based The Weather Digital and Print Communications Limited
HS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), a leading global source of critical information and insight, today announced it has acquired Rushmore Reviews, a Scotland-based company that provides premium, subscription-based service for drilling and completions benchmarking solutions in the oil and gas industry
Informa has written down the value of Datamonitor by almost 40 per cent, eight years after the business media group acquired the market intelligence company for £500m
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver hires US investment bank Raine to oversee sale of stake in publishing unit
The Comexposium Group, one of the largest trade show and conference companies in the world, has acquired Mobile Motion, LLC, the company responsible for organizing Mobile Media Summit events in the United States and Europe
CloserStill Media has acquired independently owned event for physios and therapists, Therapy Expo, from Therapy Advertising Limited for an undisclosed sum
Time Inc. (UK) Ltd today announces the acquisition of UK Cycling Events (UKCE), the UK’s leading provider of premium cycling events
