Central & North America

Tarsus acquires Connect Meetings
Tarsus Group plc has acquired 80 per cent of the issued share capital of Connect Meetings, a market leading US business…

Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board appoints senior director
Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board has appointed Ashlee Ciora as senior director, tourism. Ciora will be responsible for…

UBM powers up with Battery Show acquisition
UBM has acquired The Battery Show North America from UK-based Smarter Shows. The acquisition further consolidates UBM’s position…

LA trade show to embrace British heritage
British heritage, quality craftsmanship and innovation in design are among the key themes at a new boutique trade show launching…

Sixth IMEX America named ‘largest ever’
IMEX group chairman Ray Bloom named the sixth IMEX America the largest ever, as the event drew to a close on 20…

Emerald Expositions acquires National Pavement Expo
Emerald Expositions has acquired National Pavement Expo from AC Business Media. Corporate Solutions of Westport, Connecticut was…

Berlin reveals USA connections at IMEX America
Berlin has reported growing demand from IT and software companies from the USA at IMEX America, which runs from 18-20 October…

MCI makes Brazilian acquisition
MCI Brazil, a joint venture between Brazilian Alatur JTB and Switzerland-based MCI Group, has acquired P2Com Group, a…

ECEF convention celebrates 15 years with video
The Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum (ECEF)’s Sam Lippman has revealed a video celebrating 15 years of the…

Emerald Expositions acquires Digital Dealer expo
Emerald Expositions has acquired Digital Dealer Conference & Expos and Dealer Magazine from Dealer Communications. Corporate…

EW live from the USA: Washington DC in the spotlight
EW is currently touring various locations in the USA, and editor Tom Hall found that Washington DC is re-inventing itself for the…