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Smyle Group acquires IAMBOB

Smyle Group has acquired IAMBOB, the Manchester-based moving image production studio.

Nineteen Group makes third acquisition of 2022

Nineteen Group has made its third acquisition of 2019, in what CEO Peter Jones has described as a ‘strategy to create the leading platform

Cvent acquires VenueDirectory

Cvent has acquired venue data centre VenueDirectory to increase its presence in the UK and Europe.

Nineteen Group acquires organiser of Digital Manufacturing Week

Nineteen Group has acquired the Hennik Group, organisers of Digital Manufacturing Week and Smart Factory Expo

Collaborate acquires design agency

Global experiential agency Collaborate has acquired London-based design agency Banbury Walker Studio to accelerate its creative offering

Hopin acquires events marketing platform

Event management platform Hopin has acquired Attendify, an events management suite, at its hybrid event Illuminate. As Hopin continues to expand its events offering,

Cisco announces intent to acquire virtual event platform Socio

Technology conglomerate Cisco has announced its intent to acquire Socio, an event platform for virtual, hybrid and in-person events. Socio was founded in 2016

Adweek acquires Social Media Week

Adweek, a publication covering marketing, media and technology, has acquired Social Media Week (SMW).

Visions Group acquires Dobson Sound Productions

Dobson has provided sound to artists including Sir Elton John and the Killers, and venues including Buckingham Palace

Aeorema Communications acquires Eventful events agency

Aeorema, owner of Cheerful Twentyfirst, said the deal reflects "faith in the future and recovery of the events and MICE industries"

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