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JMIC Announcements for May 2026
The Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) announced a series of major developments following its annual press conference, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of the global business events industry. The announcements signal a renewed focus on leadership, advocacy, sustainability, and…

EDPA Hockey Extravaganza Honors Tony Barras
The fourth annual EDPA Hockey Extravaganza was played Wednesday in honor of Tony Barras, who made his career in the tradeshow industry and was an inspiration in founding the charity event. The post EDPA Hockey Extravaganza Honors Tony Barras appeared first on Exhibit City News.
GLOB Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Globant S.A. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm
LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Globant S.A. ("Globant" or "the Company") (NYSE: GLOB) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of...
Upstart Holdings, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - UPST
LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The DJS Law Group reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Upstart Holdings, Inc. ("Upstart" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: UPST) for for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated...
Deepening Presence in Southeast Asia ⋅ Strategic Collaboration Upgrade: World Expo of Packaging Industry-Southeast Asia 2026 Sets Sail Again in Jakarta
SHANGHAI, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From August 27 to 29, 2026, the 2nd World Expo of Packaging Industry-Southeast Asia, organized by RX, will be grandly held at the Jakarta International Expo (JIEXPO) in Indonesia. Following its success in setting an industry benchmark in 2025, this...
MIMARU Shares Reflections from ANO-NE Kids Club's Children's Day Cultural Exchange Event: What If Children Are World's Most Natural Travelers?
TOKYO, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MIMARU, Japan's leading apartment hotel brand for families, operated by Cosmos Hotel Management Co., Ltd., shared reflections from a special Children's Day event held on May 5 at ANO-NE Kids Club in Tokyo's Ginza/Yurakucho area, where children from...
PingPong partners with Visa to launch Card to Account Payment Solution for global businesses
PingPong's new Business Payment Solution Provider (BPSP) offering enables corporate buyers to settle any supplier invoice using their existing commercial card, including suppliers that do not accept card payments, extending working capital by up to 45 days without additional debt. The...
IQAX Surpasses One Million Electronic Bills of Lading, Laying the Digital Foundation for Global Trade
Working with leading carriers, IQAX is driving the systemic adoption of eBLs, helping to unlock faster, more reliable digital trade experiences globally. HONG KONG, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IQAX, the Hong Kong-based digital trade intelligence company, announced today that it has...
GIGABYTE célèbre 40 ans d'innovation de confiance et l'avenir de l'informatique
TAIPEI, 27 mai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GIGABYTE, la plus grande marque d'ordinateurs au monde, célèbre son 40e anniversaire en 2026. Depuis 1986, GIGABYTE a évolué en même temps que l'industrie technologique, de l'essor de l'informatique personnelle à l'ère de l'IA, redéfinissant sans cesse...
transcosmos opens BPO Center Sendai Eki EAST to accommodate business expansion
New center dedicated to corporate back-office functions, including HR and accounting, optimizes operations with the use of AI TOKYO, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- transcosmos today announced the opening of BPO Center Sendai Eki EAST in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, a new center designed...
transcosmos launches trans-scManager, a solution for supply-demand adjustment and planning
Prevents lost opportunities and reduces logistics costs by optimizing inventory levels through demand forecasting, inventory replenishment, and analytics services TOKYO, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In the supply chain domain, transcosmos provides business process optimization services...
TEXAS FEDERAL COURT DISMISSES BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF TEXAS LAWSUIT AGAINST HALOMD WITH PREJUDICE
The Eastern District of Texas is The Fourth Federal Court in Six Weeks to Reject Insurer Attempts to Relitigate IDR Awards Under the No Surprises Act DALLAS, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HaloMD today secured a decisive victory in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas...
CordenPharma Acquires AmbioPharm to Expand Global Peptide API Capacity
Acquisition strengthens U.S. peptide manufacturing capabilities and broadens global expertise in complex peptide APIs CordenPharma has entered into an agreement to acquire AmbioPharm, a U.S.-headquartered peptide CDMO with facilities in North Augusta, South Carolina (USA) and Shanghai...
Aramco and Emerson Collaborate on Strategic Corrosion R&D
Advanced sensing to digitalize industrial corrosion monitoring for improved decision making Emerson and Aramco sign an agreement to co-develop next-generation corrosion management solutions for the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco), one of the world's leading integrated energy and...
Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services reports first quarter 2026 results with strong momentum continues
TEL AVIV, Israel, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services, a leading Israeli insurance and financial group (TASE: HARL) ("Harel Insurance Investments", "the Group" or "the Company") today reported its first quarter 2026 results. Highlights:...
Kiwa PVEL Debuts 12th Edition of the PV Module Reliability Scorecard
The report highlights areas where quality is improving, while focusing on the increase in test failures NAPA, Calif., May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kiwa PVEL, the independent lab for reliability and performance testing of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, today announced the publication of...

A Partly Cloudy Crystal Ball
As we celebrate Convene’s 40th anniversary, we’re looking back into our archive. Here’s how two contributors imagined the future at the turn of this century, writing from a world operating with 56K dial-up computer modems and a fax machine in every office.
7 Tips for Producing Great Events on Tight Timelines
From ruthless prioritization and brutal honesty to quick decision-making and strong vendor partnerships, event profs share how they pull it off when time isn’t on their side.
Industry Innovators 2026: Jasmine Elliott
Returning to Nielsen as director of events and experiences, following her time at Pinterest, allows Elliott to bring together years of experience across both technology and media intelligence.

Absolute Exhibits Mourns the Passing of Founder Jan Koren
It is with profound sadness that Absolute Exhibits announces the passing of our co-founder, Chairwoman, and President, Jan Koren, who passed away last week surrounded by her family. The post Absolute Exhibits Mourns the Passing of Founder Jan Koren appeared first on Exhibit City News.
