
Global Events, Technology & Digital Media News
GMA represented Midwest Expo in their Acquisition by Diversified Communications
PORTLAND, Maine, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Diversified Communications, a family-owned international B2B media company with a portfolio of face-to-face exhibitions and conferences, online communities and publications, announces the expansion of its Clean...
GMA Represented Eaton Hall in Their Acquisition by Clarion Events
Shelton, CT: Clarion Events, the world's largest privately owned event and exhibition organizer, has announced their acquisition of Eaton Hall, a premier event organizer specializing in highly targeted, pre-arranged, face-to-face meetings-based events. This...
GMA Shares Cross-Border M&A Insights with New White Paper
We are excited to announce the release of our new white paper "Cross-Border Private Equity M&A Activity in the Events Industry". Having tracked and analyzed hundreds of M&A deals dating back to 2017, we explore how private equity firms have invested in...
GMA represented Energy Central in their acquisition by Smooth Media.
AURORA, Colorado - Smooth Media has acquired Energy Central, a leading community platform and media publication for the electric power industry. The electric power industry is enormous. The space changing rapidly with a shift to cleaner and more sustainable...
SIIA MEDIA: M&A activity should pick up, experts predict, as economy settles down
A just-released survey of 150 U.S.-based investment bankers, M&A attorneys, private equity investors, and CFOs by Grant Thornton LLP found that 99% of respondents expect an uptick in deal volume during the next six months. One reason is PE firms are becoming more...
BUY-SIDE SEEKING: B2B Media & Job Board Assets
Buyer Seeking B2B Media/Marketing Services Businesses Automotive and Law/Legal Industries Preferred A well-funded buyer seeking b2b media businesses and job boards in the Automotive and Law/Legal industries. Media businesses can be a mix of print/digital or...
Grimes, McGovern & Associates represented IMR Inc. Acquired by Endeavor Business Media
Endeavor Business Media Announces the Acquisition of IMR Inc. NASHVILLE, TN//May 10, 2023 – Endeavor Business Media announces the acquisition of IMR Inc., a full-service automotive market research firm and leading provider of comprehensive insights and analysis....
Grimes, McGovern & Associates represented Kovels Inc. in the sale of their assets to Active Interest Media
Active Interest Media Acquires Assets of Kovels, a Go-To Source for Antiques and Collectibles The newly combined brand will be the preeminent source for antiques and collectibles enthusiasts. Des Moines, IA (March 23, 2023) - Active Interest Media (AIM) announces...
Grimes, McGovern & Associates’ (Global Events & Media Group) represented Heartland Communications Group, a “leading publisher in marketing solutions in the Agriculture, Construction and Industrial markets,” in the sale of their assets to Catalyst Communications Network
ATLANTA (February 6, 2023) - Catalyst Communications Network (“CCN”) today announces the acquisition of Heartland Communications Group (“HCG”), a classified listings and buyer’s directory publisher with a focus on providing high-quality and value-driven marketing...
Data Points to a Recovering B2B Event Industry
February 15, 2023 | By Jan Davis, M&A Media Content Creator; Interviewed: Grimes, McGovern & Associates, John McGovern, CEO/Owner The U.S. B2B exhibition industry is coming back, and there is plenty of data to prove it. Event attendance is nearing 2019 levels...
How One Trade Show Company Keeps Buyers & Sellers Connected All Year Long
Session: SaaS B2B E-Commerce as an acquisition for Media, Events & Information Services Companies 11:55 a.m. - 12:15 pm - Friday, February 24th The fundamental business model for trade shows and conferences is connecting buyers and sellers, but often the...
Grimes, McGovern & Associates’ (Global Media, Events Group) represented Modern Trade Communications Inc, a “leading communications publishing business,” in the sale of two publications to Kenilworth Media, Inc.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18th, 2022 Kenilworth Media Acquires U.S. Construction Magazines Kenilworth Media, Inc., A Forum Media Group Company, Richmond Hill, Ont., has acquired the magazines Metal Architecture and Metal Construction News from...
Grimes, McGovern & Associates’ (Global Media, Events Group) represented In Business, a “leading print and digital publication” in the sale of their assets to Woodward Communications, Inc
Public Release date/time: 3 PM CST, Tuesday, October 4, 2022 Contacts: Bill Haight, President Magna Publications, Inc. 2718 Dryden Dr. Madison, WI 608-227-8111 [email protected] Tom Woodward, CEO/President Woodward Communications, Inc. 801 Bluff Street Dubuque,...
EVENT RECAP: Six Takeaways from the FIPP World Media Congress Help Publishers Move Forward
August 31, 2022 By Jan Davis, M&A Media Content Creator with John McGovern, CEO/Owner-Grimes, McGovern & Associates Grimes McGovern joined 350 participants from 30 countries in Cascais, Portugal, for the 44th FIPP World Media Congress, organized and hosted by...
EVENTS: Mx3 Berlin (For B2B and Special Interest Media Sector) October 2022
A must-attend pan-European event specifically for the B2B and special interest media sector, taking place at Fabrik 23 in Berlin, Germany, on 19 and 20 October 2022. B2B and Special Interest media serve a very particular and passionate audience across a broad range...
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Watch: John McGovern Discusses the Future of Events at the 2022 FIPP World Media Congress
Cobus Heyl, Co-Founder-Di5rupt organized and hosted the FIPP World Media Congress on license from FIPP – connecting global media, an industry body for international media. It took place from 7-9 June in Cascais, Portugal. #FIPP Congress FIPP WORLD MEDIA CONGRESS...