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B2B back to the future?
It is over 70 years since Norman Cahners, the legendary US creator of B2B magazines and trade shows,…
How far will Informa go?
Informa Plc, which became the world’s largest exhibitions organiser in 2018 with its £3.8bn acquisition of UBM, has…
Penske gets 100% of Rolling Stone
Magazines. The privately-owned Penske Media Corporation, of New York (publisher of Women’s Wear Daily, Variety, Deadline, Robb Report…
American Media buys adventure mags
Magazines. National Enquirer publisher American Media Inc (AMI) has acquired TEN: Publishing’s Adventure Sports Network, a group of 14 action…
Mercator Media buys UK maritime expo
Exhibitions. The UK-based Mercator Media Ltd is acquiring the Marine & Coastal Civil Engineering Expo from the Prysm Group.…
Spotify acquires Gimlet podcasting
Audio streaming. Spotify, the world’s most popular music streaming service, announced that it is to acquire Gimlet Media, the…
Pocket Outdoor acquires Bicycle Retailer From Emerald
Magazines. Pocket Outdoor Media, best known for publishing VeloNews, has acquired Bicycle Retailer & Industry News from Emerald Expositions.…
DiscoverOrg acquires ZoomInfo
B2B information. DiscoverOrg has acquired Zoom Information, Inc to provide sales, marketing, and recruiting professionals access to comprehensive B2B…
Lagardère sells web sites to Les Échos
Financial. As part of its strategic refocusing around Lagardère Publishing and Lagardère Travel Retail, the Lagardère group has sold…
Pharmasimple buys 1001Pharmacies
B2C digital. Pharmasimple, of France, has agreed to acquire Enova Santé, the publisher of the “1001 Pharmacies.com” marketplace, positioning…