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Truelink Capital to acquire GES from Viad Corp
chicago — GES announced that its parent company, Viad Corp, has entered into a definitive agreement with Truelink Capital, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, through which Truelink will acquire the GES business. The deal, expected to close by the end of 2024, marks another major acquisition by private equity in the trade show and live events industry. The acquisition will include GES Exhibitions, a major global provider of exhibition and logistics services; Spiro, a global experience agency; and onPeak, SHOWTECH and Visit, which provide event accommodation, power/lighting and registration services. Upon completion of the transaction, current GES President Derek Linde will serve as President and CEO, with Jeff Quade, President of GES NA Exhibitions, Jason Stead, President of GES EMEA Exhibitions, and Jeff Stelmach, President of Spiro, continuing to lead the business post-transaction. "This is an incredibly exciting time for GES," said Linde. "Our proven strategy is driving strong momentum in the business, and our partnership with Truelink allows…
Bally’s Corp. implodes at Tropicana in Las Vegas
Tropicana Las Vegas in its heyday ||Courtesy of Bally's Corp.At 2:30 a.m. on October 9, GGG Demolition and Bally's Corp. bombed the Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas, marking a major turning point for Las Vegas and Major League Baseball. The much-anticipated implosion of the Tropicana paves the way for construction of a state-of-the-art baseball stadium and world-class entertainment resort to be created in partnership with Bally's Corp. The new stadium will be the latest to host the relocated Las Vegas Athletics Major League Baseball team.The stunning spectacle of Tropicana's implosion was made up of 555 drones and a fireworks display by renowned visual creator Fireworks by Grucci. Streaming video of the implosion is available from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's X website at x.com/vegas By: Bally Live is located at ballylive.com and is available for download on all major platforms via the Bally Live app.Bally's Corp Chairman Soo Kim said in a prepared statement. "It's fitting that this…
Mills Corp. chairman launches new national brand Element
(Element Event Solutions launches on September 12, 2024 to become Canada's leading event and tent solutions partner. Building on the Chair-man Mills portfolio of brands' more than 110 years of service, the new company will continue to be led by CEO Alison Freeman (pictured right) and the team, including Harvey Wray (left), offer the broadest range of rental products in Canada, covering tents, events, furniture, draperies and décor, complemented by full services. Photo: Stephanie Lake/Element Event Solutions. ) Submitted by Aline Bedros, Torchia Communications toronto – Element Event Solutions becomes Canada’s leading event solutions partner, bringing together Chair-man Mills Corp.’s entire portfolio of companies. The combined brands include Event Rental Group, Higgins Event Rentals, Contemporary Furniture Rentals, Regal Tent Productions, Advanced Tent Rental, A&B Partytime, Loungeworks, MacFarlands and Chair-man Mills. Drawing on 110 years of expertise, passion and trusted relationships, this launch represents innovation and investment in the hospitality industry, setting the gold standard for event solutions and laying the…