Arena Group has bought Karl's Event Services, a US-based company which works with clients including NFL Super Bowl, Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week and PGA and NASCAR events.
The new owner of Brand Events’ Taste Festivals business is looking at expanding the Taste of London shows to major global cities, including Paris and New York.
UBM chief executive David Levin has told Exhibition News large scale events and continuing investment in the emerging markets are responsible for an 11.9 per cent rise in its organic events revenue.