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Informa swoops on Tarsus shows
Informa Plc, the world's largest trade show organiser, is paying $940mn in cash and shares to acquire the…
How I do it: James Tye, ex Dennis CEO
James Tye was CEO of Dennis Publishing, the transatlantic magazine-centric publisher launched 50 years ago by the late…
Chambers legal rankings for big sale…
Chambers and Partners, the global legal rankings publisher, is up for sale. The auction process is expected to…
Why Axel Springer is emigrating
Axel Springer - the most successful supra-national, print-to-digital news group transformation - is itself seldom out of the…
How I do it: Tim McLoughlin, PEI Group
Tim McLoughlin has been CEO of the London-based PEI Group international investment information and events for 15 years.…
RIP: Frank Comerford, of The Stage
Francis Maurice (Frank) Comerford – the longest-serving leader of the 143-year-old The Stage newspaper and digital platform –…
How Guardian global is paying off
The Guardian, the 202-year-old London-based, liberal newspaper - which seemed in danger of collapse just six years ago…
How I do it: Rory Brown, co-founder, AgriBriefing
Rory Brown was CEO and a co-founder of the UK-based AgriBriefing which was acquired by food price specialist…
AI can change media. But stop and think
As ChatGPT has taken the internet by storm, becoming the fastest-growing consumer app in history with 100m users…
A new world for trade shows?
Trade shows have long seemed like the ultimate business for investors. The return on capital has been legendary…