Events
Reed Exhibitions buys Mack Brooks
Reed Exhibitions is buying the high-rated, UK-based Mack Brooks for a price believed to be some £200m. The…
CloserStill exhibitions jackpot
A 65% stake in CloserStill Media, the 10-year-old London-based organiser of exhibitions principally in the healthcare, learning technologies…
How high will exhibition prices go?
Alone among the media-marketing sectors that pre-date the internet, exhibitions keep growing in profitability and value, and don’t…
The irresistible rise of Mark Allen
Quick read. The London-based Mark Allen Group (MAG) is buying Rhinegold, the long-time publisher of Music Teacher, Classical…
Why Reed Exhibitions may be sold
Everybody loves exhibitions. They are the traditional media which have been growing revenue at an average of 6%…
Informa is global exhibitions leader
Shareholders of the UK-based UBM and Informa exhibitions-led companies have approved the £3.9bn bid, to create the world’s…
The first 10 years of TED talks
Ten years ago today (June 22), former British magazine publisher Chris Anderson – who had made and lost…
Is UBM’s strategy the real deal or not?
UBM was founded almost 100 years ago as United Newspapers. The company was created by then UK Prime Minister…
Is quiet Brit becoming the most influential person on Earth?
There’s a captivating, almost-magical web site where you can feel the passion and share the big ideas of…