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Informa changes the game again
Eight years after Informa's audacious £4bn acquisition of UBM catapulted it into trade show leadership, they've done it…
9 October 2026
What AI means for business value
AI is collapsing the cost of much of what information, media and events businesses sell. The premium has…
8 October 2026
How Australian ‘role model’ failed
Eight years ago, shareholders of Australia’s 177-year-old Fairfax Media approved its A$4bn merger with the Nine Entertainment Company…
2 October 2026
Forge: ‘The scale to move markets”
Apollo is one of the world’s five largest private equity firms. For a company that had not previously…
2 October 2026
8 reasons to be scared for the New York Times
Nobody needs reminding of the transformational success of the New York Times. Its digital subscriptions in the US…
25 September 2026
How Mark Allen is growing again
The UK’s Mark Allen Group (MAG) is expecting to bounce back from a slowdown in B2B profits, to…
25 September 2026
How RX earns its place in RELX
Rupert Murdoch created the first multinational, multimedia business, and RX (formerly Reed Exhibitions) created the first international trade…
18 September 2026
How to make content ‘work’ post-Google
A two-year-old London-based startup is fundraising (perhaps for a few hundred thousand pounds) for the expansion (including in…
17 September 2026
Is the next trade show ‘big bang’ on the way?
Scarcely four years after the end of the pandemic, this has been the year of the trade show…
11 September 2026
Is this an unlikely B2B success?
Exactly two years ago, Substack newsletter publisher Simon Owens lauded Andrew Curtin, whose then two-year-old startup Construction Wave…
4 September 2026