The events industry, with many recent examples, remains attractive to strategic and financial buyers – why is investment booming in this space? Eric Lawson-Smith, a partner focused on Media and Internet at M&A advisory firm Arma Partners, explores this question addressing M&A activity. Consolidation has been a prominent and recurring theme in the B2B events sector over the past 18 months, cropping up most recently with ITE Group’s announcement of an agreeme...