Events
Event trade bodies combine
The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) has bought the Corporate Event Market Association (CEMA). CEMA, whose members have…
Trade shows look to 2022
Everything about forecasting trade show business over the next 1-2 years is problematic, of course. But the impending…
Hopin up virtual events
Hopin, the UK virtual events startup, has raised $125m in its series B fundraising which values the company…
Clarion buys Quartz Events
After almost six months of trade show torpor, M&A is slowly coming back to life. London-based Clarion Events…
Tarsus steps up in China
Tarsus, UK based, private equity-owned exhibitions group, has added the final 50% of equity in its medical events…
How trade shows will survive
Just two months after parent company RELX Plc said Reed Exhibitions had incurred a loss of £117m during…
Emerald buys baker show
Emerald Expositions, of the US, has acquired the Atlantic Bakery Expo, from the New York State Association of…
DMGT buys building show
The Daily Mail Group, of the UK, has acquired Addisbuild, the longest-running building and construction exhibition in Ethiopia,…
GL Events buys Tranoi
GL Events Group of France, organiser of the Premiere Vision textiles trade show, has acquired Tranoi, the 22-year-old…
How ‘virtual’ changes everything
Two things are now becoming clear for the events companies which – until Covid-19 – had dominated B2B…