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EirGenix Showcases Dual-Track Biosimilars and CDMO Strategy in U.S. Market Push at BIO 2026
SAN DIEGO, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At BIO 2026, EirGenix presented its comprehensive HER2-positive breast cancer biosimilar portfolio and highlighted its integrated one-stop contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) service platform. The company actively pursued U.S....
npass.io Launches Cloud-Native Network Access Control at GITEX Europe 2026
BERLIN, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Netcube, Inc. today launched npass.io, a cloud-native Network Access Control (NAC) platform built for European businesses, at GITEX Europe 2026 (Messe Berlin, 30 June – 1 July). The platform makes its European debut at the prestigious trade show,...
Parabellum Investments Acquires Crux Informatics to Transform AI-Powered Data Infrastructure for Financial Markets
LONDON and SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Parabellum Investments ("Parabellum"), a leading investment firm specializing in enterprise software and fintech, today announced its acquisition of Crux Informatics, Inc. ("Crux"), the industry-leading platform for AI-powered...
New Echelon Insights Survey Commissioned by Rockefeller Foundation: Most Americans Back Foreign Aid a Year After USAID's End
A majority (54%) across the political spectrum remains favorable toward foreign aid a year after USAID's dismantlement, and 8 in 10 say the path forward is to reform and strengthen foreign aid — not eliminate it. Seven in ten Americans — including half of those who primarily support Trump...
Karpowership Expands Global Fleet with New 300 MW "Sea Lion" Class Powerships
ISTANBUL, Türkiye, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Karpowership has reached another milestone in the expansion of its global fleet with the commencement of construction on its new "Sea Lion" class Powerships. A steel-cutting ceremony at the HSG Sungdong shipyard in South Korea marked the...
DENSO and TÜV Rheinland Japan Confirm the Practicality of Battery Passport for AESC's Energy Storage Product Using Actual Data
KARIYA, Japan and YOKOHAMA, Japan, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DENSO CORPORATION (Headquarters: Kariya City, Aichi Prefecture; President: Shinnosuke Hayashi, hereinafter referred to as "DENSO") and TÜV Rheinland Japan, Ltd. (Headquarters: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President:...
Industry Innovators 2026: IBM
The global tech giant is expanding into the experiential space with a thoughtful approach that focuses on sports and AI.
How a 0-0 FIFA World Cup Match Scored Points for Unity
The energy at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara (rebranded San Francisco Bay Area Stadium for the duration of the six matches that would be played in the 75,000-seat capacity venue) was electric on June 25th. A sea of yellow “Socceroos” rooting for Australia and red and white striped Paraguay fans…
7 New Venues in Atlanta for Summer 2026 Meetings and Events
Take a peek at these buzzworthy restaurants, hotels, meeting and event spaces, and more recently opened in Atlanta.
New TFC Research Emphasizes the Importance of Experiential Marketing and Events in the AI Age
DALLAS — New research from The Freeman Company (TFC), titled The Belief Gap™, explores the channels marketers are turning to in order to help build authority and customer loyalty. The “Belief Gap” is defined as the gap between a customer knowing a brand exists and one who believes in a brand enough…
ExSys Awards Returns to Chicago for 2026
Blending professional insight, industry recognition, and 1920s-themed celebratory entertainment, the second annual ExSys Awards returns on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Presented by Exhibit City News (ECN) and The Experiential Design Authority (TEDA) at Moss Inc. headquarters in Franklin Park, Illinois,…
What’s Trending in F&B: Insights from McCormick Place Director of Culinary Operations Michael Kingsley
From the Midwest’s largest urban rooftop garden to AI and robotics for front-of-house composting, discover innovative trends and sustainability initiatives in food and beverage at one of the busiest U.S. convention centers
M&A: Easyfairs Nordic Division Moves from Shareholder to Owner in Sweden-based Expo Company
Move brings Nordic Live Expo under Easyfairs Nordic’s full ownership to build out focused B2B events across Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark.
“The Real Farmville” Levels Up at The Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland refreshed its 19,000-square-foot urban farm, which has supplied fresh ingredients, supported pollinator health and showcased urban agriculture for more than a decade. Its new features include: A small fruit-tree orchard, with a…
What You Should Know about Trade Show Exhibit Budgeting
Companies should define a workable exhibit marketing budget, one that includes all related costs. However, the line between marketing expenses and exhibit marketing expenses can be somewhat fuzzy. You will want to create a well-defined budget that separates them. The post What You Should Know about…
Top Trending Stories on BizBash: June 2026
Wondering what the rest of the industry is up to? Here, BizBash offers a peek over the fence at what other event profs have been reading this month.
Dennis Smith’s Legacy Will Shape Tomorrow’s Leaders
What does it take to leave a lasting mark on an entire industry? In this candid conversation, discover how Pinnacle Award winner Dennis Smith’s approach to navigating crisis, championing the next generation and thinking globally has created a blueprint for meaningful impact. Spoiler alert: you will…
Hilton Birmingham Metropole Team Takes on 50km Lake District Challenge During its 50th Birthday Celebrations
Hilton Birmingham Metropole team members have successfully completed an extraordinary 50-kilometre charity walk around Lake Windermere, raising funds for the Fisher House UK charity as part of the hotel’s 50th anniversary celebrations. To mark the milestone birthday of one of the UK’s largest…
Denise DiGrigoli Launches D3 DiGrigoli
Denise DiGrigoli, founder of Drive Media & Consulting, has launched D3 DiGrigoli | Exhibits. Events. Experiences. The Connecticut- and Berkshires-based firm will focus on exhibits, events, experiential marketing programs, branded environments, and audience experiences. D3 focuses on strategy-led…
Meet the 2026 TSE Trailblazers: Shannon Twombly
CHICAGO — Trade Show Executive’s final 2026 Trailblazer spotlight is on Shannon Twombly, Senior Event Coordinator, Diversified. Twombly approaches her work with confidence, curiosity and maturity, and is a major proponent of modernization. In 2025, Diversified restructured its Clean Energy Events…