Ascential Plc
Solving the Ascential puzzle
Ascential Plc, the UK-based B2B information and events group, is expected to announce the buyer for its WGSN…
2 June 2023
How WGSN became the Ascential star
Duncan Painter, the 12-year CEO of Ascential Plc, could be forgiven for wondering just how he could have…
21 April 2023
Ascential events for sale
Private equity firms are planning to pre-empt the IPO of Cannes Lions and Money 20/20. The plan for…
26 January 2023
Ascential sells Retail Week. What next?
In what might just be a preamble to a 2023-4 plan to de-merge its digital commerce analytics operations,…
6 January 2023
Why Ascential breakup is inevitable
Ascential Plc, the UK-based information and events company, will be the perfect business school case study. Starting life…
5 August 2022
More analytics for Ascential
Ascential Plc has acquired Sellics, of Berlin, which provides a mix of advertising spend optimisation, campaign automation and…
21 April 2022
Time for the next Ascential revolution?
The UK's listed Ascential Plc is a perfect case study. Ten years ago this month, the B2B division…
25 March 2022
What Ascential may do next
The pandemic will upend a lot of B2B strategies because the dislocation will change the shape of the…
16 April 2021
ATI buys Groundsure for £170m
Australia-based ATI Global has bought the UK property location intelligence service Groundsure from Ascential Plc. ATI Global serves…
22 January 2021
Ascential buys and sells
Ascential Plc, the UK-based B2B information and events company, is to add Hangzhou Duozhun Data to its e-commerce…
17 December 2020