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ReedEx feels the pain
Reed Exhibitions – which accounted for 16% of the revenue and 13% of the operating profit of its…
31 July 2020
Allured buys beauty brands
Family-owned Allured Business Media, of Illinois in the US, has bought Creative Age, a beauty publisher based in…
31 July 2020
How 4 odd Brits changed magazines and the world
Let's be nostalgic. Magazines were once the most innovative, dynamic medium. For 40 years, they enjoyed the tailwind…
24 July 2020
Adevinta buys eBay classifieds
Adevinta, the listed Norway-based classifieds company, 59% owned by Schibsted, is effectively merging with the eBay Classifieds Group…
24 July 2020
New York Times buys podcaster
The New York Times has bought eponymous podcast company Serial. The company was formed in 2017 following the…
24 July 2020
TikTok “to be bought by US”
US investors General Atlantic and Sequoia have formed a collaboration to try to buy a majority stake in…
24 July 2020
FBH buys Aussie pricing
The peer group network Farmers Business Holdings, of Australia, has bought Farmsave Holdings which provides real time chemical…
23 July 2020
CB Insights buys VC data
CB Insights, of the US, has bought the Dow Jones-owned Venture Source which provides global data on venture…
23 July 2020
Tony Elliott dies. Visionary founder of Time Out magazine
Tony Elliott, the founder of Time Out, has died in London aged 73 after a long battle with…
17 July 2020
UK local news battles begin
Until 200 years ago, Norwich, in the eastern county of Norfolk, was England's second largest city after London.…
17 July 2020