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PODCAST: How data drives Black Ballad
Frustrated that she couldn’t break into women’s magazines, Tobi Oredein decided to do her own thing. That was…
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…
What AI means for business value
AI is collapsing the cost of much of what information, media and events businesses sell. The premium has…
The Definitive AI Forum: 2026 Masterclasses announced
As part of The Definitive AI Forum for Media, Information and Events, the upcoming AI-focused event with Flashes…
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…
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…
The Week That Was – 2 October
FT record profit amid ‘B2B push’ For 2025, the Financial Times Group celebrated the 10th anniversary of its…
DealMakers: Investing in founders
This month’s transactions are a mixture of doubling down by Private Equity and investment in founder-led businesses. Forging…
Audio: How Guardian builds relationships and revenue
The struggle is real: falling traffic, AI summaries and unreliable social media referrals are pressuring publishers of all…