“B2B is a fantastic industry, a great place to be. AI is an opportunity”
Our Monetising B2B Information & Events 2026, at London's historic Stationers' Hall this week was a sellout, with…
How Hyve became a new company
CloserStill Media, of the UK, was acquired by funds of the private equity firms which also own Hyve…
Emerald $1.9bn US trade show merger with Questex
US investment fund Apollo today (11 May) has agreed to acquire both the listed trade show group Emerald…
CloserStill sold for 13-16x EBITDA
After a year of industry disappointment at the apparent failure of the world’s fourth largest trade show organizer,…
RELX superstar Mark Kelsey bows out
Mark Kelsey, CEO of what is now the largest and most profitable division of RELX, is retiring after…
How Bauer is moving on from magazines
Bauer is the 151-year-old, family-owned media group whose distinctiveness infuriates its rivals. In the 1980s, when it started…
Diller’s IAC becomes People Inc
This is the letter sent to shareholders this week by IAC founder-chair Barry Diller: Dear Shareholders, IAC is…
How tech media is fighting for the future
Informa TechTarget, the Nasdaq-listed B2B tech information and events company, 57% owned by Informa, may finally be gaining…
Telegraph becomes Axel Springer flagship
30 June update: Axel Springer, the $3bn Berlin-based, transatlantic news group and Europe's largest news publisher, has now…
Mark Allen B2B in a spin
Mark Allen Group (MAG), the privately-owned, UK-based B2B, has recorded an increase in revenue but a fall in…