Apollo to acquire and merge Questex and Emerald in $1.5 billion+ B2B events deal
Snöcap’s weekly roundup: Apollo merges Questex and Emerald in a $1.5B+ deal, Easyfairs bids for Xpo Group, and Hyve brings POSSIBLE to Europe.
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RX debuts RX NOW to deliver smarter attendee and exhibitor experiences at live events
Snöcap’s weekly roundup: RX launches RX NOW at PGA Show 2026, Fairfest names Simon Press MD-International, and Clarion appoints Wayne Bishop Jr as EVP Energy.
UFI, ICCA and EMECA unite to form the European Events and Exhibition Industry Alliance (EEEIA)
Snöcap’s weekly roundup: UFI, ICCA and EMECA form the EEEIA, Aviation Week wins six Neal Awards, and IAEE details Exhibitor Group integration.
Trade Show Executive Magazine celebrates Fastest 50 Awards, Data Center World wins coveted Rock Star award
Snöcap’s weekly events industry roundup: Data Center World wins TSE’s Rock Star Award, CEIR updates exhibitor benchmarks, and EIN launches sustainability guide.
UK Exhibitions generate £11.5bn in economic output in 2025, reach highest level in a decade
Snöcap roundup: GMID 2026, Snöflex launch, IMEX FraSnöcap this week: Easyfairs cuts CO2 by 34%, event M&A hits 95 deals, EN Awards crowns winners, and MeasureUP 2026 targets agentic AI.nkfurt partnership extension, NEC leadership changes, and the latest events industry hiring news.
DWTC Records Nearly 3 Million Attendees in 2025 With 6% Year-on-Year Growth
Snöcap roundup: GMID 2026, Snöflex launch, IMEX FraSnöcap this week: Easyfairs cuts CO2 by 34%, event M&A hits 95 deals, EN Awards crowns winners, and MeasureUP 2026 targets agentic AI.nkfurt partnership extension, NEC leadership changes, and the latest events industry hiring news.
Easyfairs reports 34% drop in CO2 emissions in latest sustainability report
Snöcap roundup: GMID 2026, Snöflex launch, IMEX FraSnöcap this week: Easyfairs cuts CO2 by 34%, event M&A hits 95 deals, EN Awards crowns winners, and MeasureUP 2026 targets agentic AI.nkfurt partnership extension, NEC leadership changes, and the latest events industry hiring news.
GMID 2026 to spotlight business events and exhibitions as drivers of human-led global growth
Snöcap roundup: GMID 2026, Snöflex launch, IMEX Frankfurt partnership extension, NEC leadership changes, and the latest events industry hiring news.
Informa posts 13.7% revenue growth in 2025 to record £4 billion
Snöcap weekly events roundup: Informa hits £4B revenue, Emerald grows 16%, ECA launches 2.0, and Middle East conflict threatens global events industry.
Middle East conflict triggers unprecedented disruption to global business events
Snöcap’s weekly events industry roundup: Gulf conflict disrupts global events, Terrapinn acquires FMS, and a new study ranks the world’s top exhibition markets.
