Europe
IMEX Frankfurt in pictures
The 2025 edition of IMEX Frankfurt, 20–22 May, welcomed more than 13,000 global attendees, including 4,000 meetings and events…
Blackout: but the Spanish show goes on
On 28 April, Spain experienced a complete blackout. Theo Reilly reports on how one event survived and managed the situation and…
Good stats masking some big challenges for the German messes’ trade fair motors
Theo Reilly looks at the data behind Germany’s trade show recovery. Despite major challenges, the country remains the world’s top…
DSV completes €14.3bn deal for Schenker
EW looks at the finalisation of a massive deal in the logistics and freight forwarding sector as DSV finally gets its deal…
Hyve acquires GSV Summit – its fifth deal in 12 months
B2B global event organiser Hyve has welcomed (30 July) GSV Summit LLC to its portfolio. GSV Summit comprises two flagship…
What to expect from the EN Indy Expo theatres
The EN Indy Expo has always been a space for independent event organisers to come together, share knowledge, and get real…
Czech Republic celebrates National Day at EXPO 2025 Osaka
The Czech Republic celebrated its National Day at EXPO 2025 Osaka with a rich programme of culture, ceremony, and innovation, led…
GL events gets two new shareholders
Global integrated event solutions and services group, GL events has welcomed the investment fund Atream and CARAC as new…
UNIMEV secures French government backing in new deal
French events industry association UNIMEV has welcomed the signing of the ‘Business Tourism and Events’ sector contract between…
GL events’ revenues grow 8% in H1 on back of strong results in Exhibitions division
Integrated event industry group, GL Events has reported first half 2025 revenues up 8.3% to €889m. International markets…
IEG and Fiera Milano acquire majority stake in classic car show organiser
In a new development for the Italian national trade show system, Fiera Milano and Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) have acquired…