The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) announces the release of its latest Guru report, IOnce the Conversation is Over – It’s Over! /I…
GES Expands Audio Visual Services with Acquisition of UK-based Blitz Communications
Global Experience Specialists (GES), a global event marketing company, announced the acquisition of Blitz Communications, a leading audio visual (AV) …
BZ Media Opens Registration for Wearables TechCon 2015
BZ Media LLC announced that registration was open for Wearables TechCon, coming to Santa Clara, CA, March 9 – 11, 2015. The event will feature over 60…
Lord Livingston Launches e-Exporting Programme at i2i’s Autumn Fair International
UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), the Government Department that helps UK-based companies succeed in the global economy, chose to launch its new e-Exporti…
Turning Scotland Tartan: Events company lights up Scottish landscape
On the eve of Scotland’s historic moment, events company mclcreate has used state-of-the-art digital technology to bring new life to the most familiar of Scottish design motifs: the tartan. A group of digital artists and photographers used the latest 3D projection mapping techniques to create the spectacular nocturnal light display, transforming the barns and log […]
Serious Stages On Blackheath
Serious Stages closed a busy 2014 festival season supplying stages and site structures to the inaugural On Blackheath festival, 13-14 Sept, 2014. On Blackheath announced its arrival on the UK festival map this September with a colourful weekend site combining musical headliners Massive Attack, Frank Turner and Grace Jones, with culinary delights including Gizzi Erskine’s […]
Claimaday launch event a huge success
The 3rd of September saw the celebration of the launch in Kent of claimaday.com, home to The National Events Diary, an ambitious enterprise backed by Kent County Council’s TIGER Fund initiative. With expectations of securing 46 jobs by 2017, this project was conceived and launched by founding directors and entrepreneurs Derrick Swain, Claire Burroughs and […]
Frugl makes the move into Europe with German Acquisition
Frugl, the UK based start-up launched six months ago as an event discovery app for Londoners on a budget has acquired Tickethelden, the Munich-based last-minute ticketing solution. Tickethelden is one of a number of investments made by Sedo.com founder Tim Schumacher since his exit from Sedo in 2012. The year-old ticketing company has an active […]
Star Events supports Foo Fighters at Invictus Games
Star Events Group supplied stage, rigging, grandstand, ancillary structures and miles of fencing and barriers to AEG Live’s Invictus Games’ Closing Concert, a first big event for the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park’s south lawn. Headlined by Foo Fighters in front of a 26,000-strong crowd, and broadcast by the BBC, the concert crowned a phenomenal four […]