Penton Media
Summary
Founded in 1886, Penton Media, Inc. is the largest independentbusiness-to-business media company in the U.S., serving more than sixmillion business professionals every month. Penton's objective is toconnect and enhance business communities, helping the customers weserve to grow through our market-leading media products and services.Thecompany's market-leading brands are focused on 30 industries andinclude 113 trade magazines, 145 Web sites, 96 industry trade shows andconferences, and more than 500 information data products. Penton has 30office locations and employs more than 1,600 editors, publishers, salesrepresentatives, marketers, and other professionals.Headquarteredin New York City, the privately held company is owned by MidOceanPartners and U.S. Equity Partners II, an investment fund sponsored byWasserstein & Co., LP, and its co-investors..
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ABM announces 2013 Neal Award finalists; categories remain light on digital, lacks tablet edition category
The ABM this morning announced their finalists for the 59th Jesse H. Neal Awards. The editorial awards are named after the B2B association's first managing director.
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Penton Media buys Farm Progress, boosts agricultural offerings
Penton Media today acquired Farm Progress, a holding company that includes 23 agricultural magazine titles, four expositions, digital and broadcast products as well as investment data. Penton bought Farm Progress from Sydney-based Fairfax Media. . .
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Check In With Barbara Scofidio: IMEX vs. Your Desk
The recent IMEX America in Las Vegas sent a message to the entire meetings industry that live trade shows are here to stay. The recent IMEX America in Las Vegas sent a message to the entire meetings industry that live trade shows are here to stay.
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Leveraging Functionality to Tap New Advertisers
By Andy Kowl Business-to-business started out as adjective, as in b-to-b publishing. Then it acquired the (now quaint) geek acronym B2B. Along the way the concept of B2B has been stretched and twisted. When I heard Penton Media was about to merge a consulting. . .
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RNC Delay Provides Case Study in Crisis Management
When Hurricane Isaac delayed the Republican National Convention, Tampa Bay and Co. , the region's CVB, did some quick thinking and mobilized a social media squad to update visitors.
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Gift Card Trends
Results of a focus group of gift card providers, incentive firms, and corporate end-users.
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Commentary: How Facebook Ads Are Like Conference Sponsors
Would you lose a gateway to participants, partners, and industry colleagues? Or do you already use other social platforms and in-house networks to do your job?.
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Hotel Fees Will Hit Record This Year: $1.95 Billion
In 2003, hotels collect $1 billion in fees and surcharges. That’s projected to nearly double this year, up to $1. 95 billion, a new record.
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New Portal Lets Planners Track CMP Credits
Through a new online portal called RecertTrack, meeting professionals can track their continuing education and certification credits.
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Westin Snowmass Construction Projects on Schedule for November 15, 2012, Grand Opening
Two hotel construction projects—the Westin Snowmass Resort and the Wildwood Snowmass hotel—are expected to be completed and ready for a grand opening on November 15, 2012.
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