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LADbible buys rival
Magazines. UniLad has been bought by its rival LADBible after tax debts of £1.5m forced it into administration. The…
Danson does it again with data
Mike Danson is the maddening Brit who, in 2007, sold Datamonitor to Informa for £502m, only to buy…
Advance acquires games and e-sports analytics
B2B information. Advance Publications, Inc. has acquired a majority stake in Newzoo. Transaction terms not disclosed but as part…
CloserStill buys UK healthcare show
Events. the UK-based EHI Live has been acquired by CloserStill and will be integrated into the organiser’s healthcare portfolio…
Blackstone and Hellman’s explore Nielsen bid
B2B Information. Buyout funds Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman — alongside co-investors CPPIB from Canada and GIC from Singapore — are…
Dentsu Aegis acquires B2B research
B2B Information. Dentsu Aegis Network has acquired B2B International, the UK-based specialist business-to-business (B2B) market research company. B2B International…
Brandwatch and Crimson Hexagon merge
Social Intelligence. Brandwatch and Crimson Hexagon are merging to create a $100m-revenue business. Brandwatch, of Brighton in the UK, claims…
DTN acquires Weather Decision Technologies
B2B information. Minneapolis-based DTN has agreed to acquire Weather Decision Technologies to enhance its weather technology platform. Terms of…
Aussie Punters to acquire Racenet
News. Punters Paradise Pty Limited, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, has agreed to acquire Racing Internet Services Pty…
End of road for Johnston Press
Quick read. Johnston Press (JP), the heavily indebted UK news group behind the i, The Scotsman, The Yorkshire…