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AQST Deadline: AQST Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit

NEW YORK, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQST) between June 16, 2025 and January 8, 2026, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important May 4,...

Arçelik signe un accord définitif avec Hitachi Global Life Solutions pour la vente de sa participation dans Arçelik Hitachi Home Appliances (AHHA)

Arçelik a annoncé aujourd'hui avoir signé un accord définitif avec Hitachi Global Life Solutions pour la vente de sa participation dans Arçelik Hitachi Home Appliances (AHHA). Le montant de la transaction consiste en 205 millions d'USD en espèces à payer à la clôture de la transaction, et...

Akuvox lanza AKClaw Panel, optimizado para la ejecución nativa de OpenClaw™

-Akuvox lanza AKClaw Panel: El primer monitor de interior del mundo optimizado para la ejecución nativa de OpenClaw™ XIAMEN, China, 22 de abril de 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Akuvox, proveedor líder mundial de sistemas de intercomunicación inteligentes y soluciones para el hogar inteligente,...

Xinhua Silk Road: E China city leverages high-level opening-up to bolster high-quality growth

BEIJING, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When the 5th RCEP (Shandong) Import Expo kicked off on Monday, crowds of purchasers from home and abroad and exhibitors from 48 countries thronged Linyi City to feel the pulse of its opening up. As a city home to Linyi Trade City, one of the...

Global Absorption Chiller Market to Reach USD 2.98 Billion by 2036 as Waste Heat Utilization and District Cooling Drive Sustainable Cooling Adoption

NEWARK, Del., April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest analysis by Future Market Insights, the global absorption chiller market is witnessing steady and structurally significant growth, driven by increasing demand for energy-efficient cooling solutions, expanding district...

Eyes on the Prizes: A Guide to Event Industry Awards

An inside look at the industry groups rewarding excellence and promoting the next generation of leaders

14 New Venues in Los Angeles for Spring 2026 Meetings and Events

Take a peek at these trending restaurants, resorts, meeting and event spaces, and more recently opened in Los Angeles.

Walmart’s Director of Experiential Shares 5 New Rules of Community Engagement

Allison Barrie Rand, the director of experiential marketing and cultural engagement at Walmart, outlines how brands can show up in communities with relevance, nuance, and real value.

Why Event Planners Can’t Afford to Cut Corners on AV

When AV is done well, it disappears. When it’s compromised, problems become visible—and often in ways that directly affect the audience’s experience. In most cases, those issues aren’t caused by equipment failure. They stem from decisions made much earlier in the planning process. The post Why…

Meet at Resorts Casino Hotel—a Top Meetings Destination With a Fun Side

Looking for the ideal East Coast destination for your next meeting? You might be surprised to learn that Resorts Casino Atlantic City is more than a delightful place to get away and play.

Edge of Summer, Full of Possibility: Meetings + OKANA Resort

May is a hinge month for meetings—the moment when spring energy is still intact; summer schedules haven’t yet compressed calendars, and planners have a rare chance to deliver something fresh.

beam Strengthens Action Groups with Appointment of New Leads to Drive Delivery and Impact

beam has appointed new volunteers into key Action Group Lead roles, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing the effectiveness and impact of its member-led groups. Designed to strengthen delivery across beam’s strategic pillars of resilience, innovation, ethics and quality, the Action Group Lead…

Event industry icon Linda Ritchie set to retire as NEC Venue Manager

The NEC has announced that its Venue General Manager, Linda Ritchie, will retire on the 30th June after 26 years of service. Linda was appointed Venue General Manager ten years ago and has since overseen an extensive portfolio of world-class events, including many of the NEC’s flagship shows like…

Abby Melville

Abby Melville, executive meeting planner, transportation at BCD Meetings & Events, is inspired by the influence of emerging leaders in our industry and the growing engagement and influence the new generation of event professionals brings.

CANADA: Federal Funding Announced for ICAF, Halifax's Take the Lead Winners, Exhibition Place Vision Plan, and More

US: Omni New Orleans Project Advances, WSJ's Future of Everything Returns, Monarch San Antonio Unveils Meeting Space, and More

Your Most Undervalued Event Strategy? Look Right Outside Your Office.

The best way for you to design events for Gen Z is by engaging Gen Z members of your team or at your organization in the process.

The Meetings Show unveils bold new education programme to spark ideas and real-world action

The Meetings Show has launched its 2026 education programme, revealing a refreshed and even more immersive format designed to inspire, encourage debate and deliver practical takeaways attendees can put straight into action. Taking place at Excel London on 24–25 June 2026, this year’s programme puts…

Rooftop Solar Expo 2026: India’s Leading Solar Energy Exhibition

Introduction to Rooftop Solar Expo 2026 Rooftop Solar Expo 2026 is set to be one of India’s most significant renewable energy exhibitions, dedicated specifically to rooftop solar technologies and sustainable power solutions. As the demand for clean and decentralized energy continues to rise,…

Olympia Events announces exclusive AV partnership with Aztec for new ICC

Olympia Events, part of Legends Global, has announced Aztec Event Services (Aztec) as the official AV partner for its brand-new International Convention Centre (ICC). Acquired by Pixelhouse Group in 2025, Aztec is one of the UK’s leading technical services companies, providing audiovisual…