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‘Trade show M&A boom is still coming…’
It's 15 months since Informa Plc acquired Tarsus, the UK-based, pe-owned trade show organiser, for $940mn - some…
28 June 2024
’10 things I learned in 25 years at Incisive B2B’
Jonathon Whiteley spent more than 25 years at the UK-based B2B Incisive Media, including seven years at CEO,…
27 June 2024
AI: How to decide who (or what) decides
For those companies wondering not how important AI will be (too late now) but how best to organise…
27 June 2024
What will Ascential do next?
The UK-based Ascential is repaying investors a total of £850mn in dividends and share buybacks from the the…
21 June 2024
How I do it: Robert Marr, Metropolis
Robert Marr is CEO of the privately-owned, UK-based Metropolis Group of B2B and specialist media. He was appointed…
21 June 2024
How Time Out is beating the odds (at last)
Fifty-six years ago, when London student dropout Tony Elliott launched Time Out, magazines didn't have to think about…
14 June 2024
Indy doubles down on eCommerce
We have recently focused here on how many media companies are refocusing on the core products and revenue…
14 June 2024
How I do it: Alastair Lewis, FIPP
Alastair Lewis is the newly-appointed, UK-based CEO of FIPP, the 99-year-old global media trade association formerly known as…
14 June 2024
Easyfairs ‘shock’ for trade show M&A
A full year since it became clear that trade show revenues had rebounded powerfully after the paralysis of…
7 June 2024
How The Spectator became UK’s most valuable magazine
Would-be buyers of the UK's Telegraph Media Group (TMG) are preparing for the result of the July 4…
7 June 2024