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Lime Venue Portfolio welcomes Garsington Studios: Bringing Culture, Creativity and Countryside to the Collection
Lime Venue Portfolio has announced Garsington Studios as the latest addition to its expanding UK collection. Located in the picturesque Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire, the venue combines cultural heritage, creative energy and a peaceful rural setting, offering event planners a distinctive new…

Letter from the UFI President: May 2026
Dear UFI Members & Friends, As I write this month’s message, I am reminded once again of what makes our community so remarkable : even in uncertain times, we continue to show up, support one another & move forward together. The world around us continues to test our resilience. Many of the…
Diversity brings creativity. Creativity builds culture
Article from our Diamond Sponsor, TCEB Diversity brings creativity. Creativity builds culture. And culture is supported by technology and drives revenue. Nowhere is this more visible than in the exhibition industry, where ideas, identities, and industries converge under one roof. Thailand offers a…
Duni Group launches black paper-based packaging collection that facilitates sorting and contributes to lower climate impact
MALMÖ, Sweden, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duni Group is launching Tray Contrast and Ronda Contrast – a black paper-based packaging collection developed to enhance the visual presentation of food and facilitate sorting in relevant systems, while the material choice contributes to a lower...
The Machine Era of Spam Calls: The Ten Most Spammed Countries in the World
A phone call used to mean a person on the other end. That's no longer a safe assumption. STOCKHOLM, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Indonesia is the most spammed country in the world. In 2025, Truecaller identified 79 percent of all unknown calls in Indonesia as spam or fraud. Chile follows...
Thunes et Vodacom Tanzania s'associent pour faciliter les paiements internationaux via M-Pesa depuis la Tanzanie vers la Chine et l'Ouganda
Cette collaboration révolutionne le commerce et la simplicité des paiements pour les commerçants et les consommateurs tanzaniens SINGAPOUR, 5 mai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, l'infrastructure intelligente de paiements internationaux, s'est associée à Vodacom Tanzania, la principale...
DIE EXPANSION UND DAS WACHSTUM VON ESTEVE IN DER EU SOWIE IN DEN USA BESCHLEUNIGEN DIE TRANSFORMATION ZU EINEM GLOBALEN GESUNDHEITSUNTERNEHMEN
Neue Vermögenswerte in beiden Geschäftsbereichen – Pharma und CDMO – sorgen für ein zweistelliges Wachstum bei Nettoumsatz und EBITDA und belegen die erfolgreiche Umsetzung der Unternehmensstrategie Durch gezielte Übernahmen und schnelle Integration hat ESTEVE das Portfolio des...
L'EXPANSION ET LA CROISSANCE D'ESTEVE DANS L'UE ET AUX ÉTATS-UNIS ACCÉLÈRENT SA TRANSFORMATION EN UNE ENTREPRISE MONDIALE DE SOINS DE SANTÉ
Les nouveaux actifs dans les deux secteurs d'activité - pharmaceutique et CDMO - soutiennent une croissance à deux chiffres des revenus nets et du BAIIA et témoignent d'une exécution solide de la stratégie Des acquisitions ciblées et une intégration rapide élargissent le portefeuille...
Thunes and Vodacom Tanzania Unite to Power Cross-Border M-Pesa Payments Across China and Uganda
Collaboration revolutionises trade & financial convenience for Tanzanian merchants and consumers SINGAPORE, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, has joined forces with Vodacom Tanzania, the country's leading telco company, to transform...
FutureLife becomes first European fertility network to adopt an end-to-end AI fertility platform, in partnership with Alife Health
Network-wide partnership with Alife Health brings a comprehensive AI platform for fertility care, including CE-marked Embryo Predict™, to clinics across 16 countries SAN FRANCISCO and PRAGUE, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FutureLife Group, one of the major pan-European providers of...
Hexagon Composites ASA: Eirik Løhre appointed permanent CFO
OSLO, Norway, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement dated 11 November 2025, where Eirik Løhre was appointed interim CFO in Hexagon Composites. The Company is pleased to inform that Eirik Løhre has been appointed permanently to the role of CFO in...
Fractal EMS сокращает цены и оптимизирует контракты, чтобы помочь разработчикам двигаться быстрее
Новые предложения Customer-First Pricing и Rapid Contracting упрощают развертывание ведущей в отрасли платформы EMS. ОСТИН, Техас, 5 мая 2026 г. /PRNewswire/ -- Компания Fractal EMS, лидер на рынке передовых солнечных систем, BESS, а также систем EMS и SCADA для центров обработки данных,...
139th Canton Fair: AI, Creative Customization, and Detail-Oriented Design Energize the Stationery Category
GUANGZHOU, China, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the exhibition area of the 139th Canton Fair's Stationery category, exhibitors presented a diverse range of products shaped by technological integration, creative customization and details‑driven design, reflecting the evolving expectations...
Priority Pass Reveals World's Best Airport Experiences for 2026
Escape Lounge in Portland International, United States, voted Global Lounge of the Year Based on over 700k member ratings LONDON, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Priority Pass, the original and market-leading airport lounge and experiences programme, owned and operated by Collinson...
ADECCO GROUP DIVIDEND 2026: ANNOUNCEMENT OF FINAL TERMS
AD HOC ANNOUNCEMENT pursuant to Art. 53 Listing Rules of SIX Swiss Exchange Group press release Scrip dividend take-up rate of 53.01% Reference share price of CHF 18.02, with an issue price of CHF 16.94 5,268,324 new shares to be issued ZURICH, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Adecco Group's...
NATURAL DIAMONDS SPARKLE ON THE RED CARPET AT THE 2026 MET GALA CELEBRATING "COSTUME ART"
Today's biggest stars express individuality and confidence with natural diamonds NEW YORK, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" took place May 4th at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, bringing together leading figures from across the globe...
John Imah wears custom Charles Harbison to the 2026 Met Gala, celebrating "Costume Art," at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2026, in New York City.
NEW YORK, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- John Imah wore a custom evening cape coat layered over a Matrix gold-encrusted vest, shell twill shirt, and constellation tuxedo with Aero trousers. The look was completed with a robotic glove, crystal earrings, and signature brooches. Rendered in a...
Cleveland Clinic, RIKEN, and IBM Model a 12,635-Atom Protein - the Largest Known to Be Simulated with Quantum Computers
Milestone simulation of biologically meaningful molecules expands quantum-centric supercomputing's role as a scientific tool YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. and CLEVELAND, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists at Cleveland Clinic, RIKEN, and IBM (NYSE: IBM) have used IBM quantum computers and two...
Think 2026: IBM Makes Digital Sovereignty Operational with General Availability of IBM Sovereign Core
New capabilities help enterprises, governments, and service providers operationalize digital sovereignty with continuous compliance and control across hybrid environments BOSTON, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At Think 2026, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the general availability of IBM...
New PSAs Highlight the Power of Connection to Combat Isolation
This Mental Health Awareness Month and beyond, the "Seize the Awkward" campaign encourages teens and young adults to start conversations with friends who may be struggling NEW YORK, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Seize the Awkward" campaign, a partnership between the American Foundation...
