Colin Morrison

William Reed is the 162-year-old, family-owned B2B information and events publisher focused on the food, drink and hospitality industries. Its £80mn revenue has multiplied more than 7x since 1995 when 100% of the profit had been generated by its founding UK magazine, The Grocer. At least 50% of revenue now comes from live events, powered by the highly successful ‘The World’s 50 Best’ series of awards for hotels, bars and restaurants. More than 30% of William Reed revenue now comes from outside the UK.

Reach Plc is the UK's largest commercial news group. The listed company publishes 29 dailies including the national brands, Daily Mirror, Daily Star, Daily Express, and Scottish Daily Record, and some...

Flashes & Flames has gathered an unrivalled group of industry leaders to share their strategies, lessons and learnings from AI. More than 30 CEOs and technology specialists are participating in The Definitive AI Forum for Media, Information & Events 2026, in London on Wednesday 18 November.

Time, alongside National Geographic, may be the ultimate, iconic magazine. Its red cover border is, of course, as instantly recognizable as the yellow of NatGeo.

Hyperlocal news is not the only media genre whose declining fortunes, arguably, have more to do with broken business models than with a real change in audience appetites. After decades during which lo...

Flashes & Flames has gathered an unrivalled group of industry leaders to share their strategies, lessons and learnings from AI. Engage with the 32 CEOs and technology specialists who are participating in The Definitive AI Forum for Media, Information & Events 2026, in London on Wednesday 18 November.

This was going to be a big year for the £1bn-revenue DMGT - and not just because it's the Daily Mail publisher's 130th anniversary. In 2022, owner Jonathan (Lord) Rothermere had realized a long-held f...

Strong Words, the independent book review magazine launched by former FHM, Maxim and Rolling Stone editor Ed Needham, closed last month after 65 issues.

Scarcely four years after the end of the pandemic, this has been the year of the trade show Big Bang. In a four-week burst, private equity firms splashed almost $6bn on Emerald and Questex, of the US,...

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