Colin Morrison
1254 posts
What next for Axel Springer?
Axel Springer, of Germany, is reportedly negotiating the $400m acquisition of Axios to add to its US-based news…
28 May 2021
Foster closes in on trade shows
Simon Foster is the 20-year British veteran of trade shows across the world whose Arc company has formed…
27 May 2021
Amazon buys MGM for $8bn
Amazon has agreed to acquire the Hollywood studio MGM to help it jump-start its stuttering Prime Video streaming…
27 May 2021
UK ‘vendor’ deal for catering shows
Longtime UK events industry executive Toby Wand has announced the acquisition of Scotland’s ScotHot and Northern Ireland’s IFEX…
27 May 2021
Axel Springer may buy Axios
The Information reports that Axel Springer, owner of Business Insider and Morning Brew, is in talks to acquire…
21 May 2021
How RELX turned print to data
Behind RELX's self-description as "a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers"…
21 May 2021
Will Informa buy Journal of Commerce?
As S&P Global and IHSMarkit continue to navigate the regulatory hurdles to their planned $44bn merger, Informa Plc…
21 May 2021
And the winner is…
Here’s a surprising story. The UK publisher of one of the world’s oldest B2B magazines was founded 160…
14 May 2021
Future pushing deeper into US
Future plc - the UK's largest magazine publisher - has signalled further expansion with this week's acquisition of…
14 May 2021
BuzzFeed ‘to buy Complex TV’
The Information reports that BuzzFeed is in talks to acquire digital lifestyle publisher Complex Networks from the Verizon-Hearst…
13 May 2021