THM Media Acquires Naylor Exchange Events

WTWH Media Acquires HME Business and Mobility Management from 1105 Media

September 8, 2023

Healthcare Services

WTWH Media, a digital-first B2B media company, has acquired the trade publications HME Business and Mobility Management from 1105 Media, Inc. The deal expands WTWH's Healthcare and Life Sciences portfolio, bringing editorial leadership Laurie Watanabe into WTWH's healthcare team and strengthening the company's content and advertising offerings in the home medical equipment and mobility/rehab markets.

Nineteen Group Acquires The Lead

January 6, 2026

Media & Entertainment

Nineteen Group has acquired The Lead, a U.S.-based media and events business focused on executive-level retail and brand leadership forums. The acquisition expands Nineteen Group’s presence in the U.S. retail events market and aims to scale The Lead's flagship events, community and editorial offerings while preserving the brand's continuity.

Thomson Reuters Acquires World Business Media Limited

January 16, 2024

Media & Entertainment

Thomson Reuters has acquired World Business Media Limited, a London-based cross-platform, subscription provider of editorial coverage, events and video for the (re)insurance industry (including The Insurer and The Insurer TV). The business will be integrated into the Reuters News division reporting to Reuters Professional as Thomson Reuters looks to expand its reach and offerings into the insurance and reinsurance vertical.

Clarion Capital Partners Acquires Marketplace Events

January 8, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Clarion Capital Partners has acquired Marketplace Events, the largest organizer of B2C shows in North America, operating more than 110 shows across the U.S. and Canada and attracting over 2.2 million attendees annually. The transaction (completed from Clarion's Fund IV) was financed in part by PennantPark; Clarion said it will accelerate Marketplace's growth and expand its sport, outdoor and new B2B show offerings.

Health Media Network Acquires U.S. Media Assets of OFX Media Group

August 11, 2020

Media & Entertainment

Health Media Network (HMN) has acquired all U.S.-based media assets of Canadian OFX Media Group. The acquisition expands HMN's point-of-care digital advertising footprint across physician and pharmacy locations in key U.S. markets and allows OFX to focus on its Canadian operations.

Shamrock Capital Acquires Nth Degree

September 16, 2024

Marketing & Advertising

Shamrock Capital has acquired Nth Degree, a Duluth, Georgia–based provider of exhibit management and experiential event services, in a transaction that resulted in Gladstone Investment Corporation and Capitala Group selling their remaining equity positions. The investment will be used to scale Nth Degree's services platform across live events, trade shows and experiential marketing while the company continues to operate under its existing leadership.