{"id":732,"date":"2008-05-30T15:02:49","date_gmt":"2008-05-30T14:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/?p=732"},"modified":"2008-05-30T15:03:33","modified_gmt":"2008-05-30T14:03:33","slug":"reed-elsevier-finally-gets-out-of-arms-fair-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/2008\/05\/30\/reed-elsevier-finally-gets-out-of-arms-fair-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Reed Elsevier finally gets out of arms fair business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/2008\/may\/30\/armstrade.weaponstechnology\">Guardian news 30\/5\/08<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i><br \/>\nReed Elsevier has finally stopped organising arms trade fairs &#8211; five months later than it promised shareholders and staff&#8230;.Yesterday the company said it had sold the DSEi, ITEC and LAAD defence exhibitions to Britain&#8217;s largest independent exhibitions group, Clarion Events, for an undisclosed sum&#8230;&#8221;The events we have acquired in the defence-and-security sector are a valuable and profitable addition to our portfolio and fit perfectly with our strategy for international expansion,&#8221; said Clarion Events&#8217; chief executive, Simon Kimble.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Story at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/story.php?i=3553562&#038;c=EUR&#038;s=TOP\">defensenews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarionevents.com\">Clarion<\/a> seems to run trade shows for the gambling, petrochemical, biofuel and gas industries, as well as the NEC baby show&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian news 30\/5\/08: Reed Elsevier has finally stopped organising arms trade fairs &#8211; five months later than it promised shareholders and staff&#8230;.Yesterday the company said it had sold the DSEi, ITEC and LAAD defence exhibitions to Britain&#8217;s largest independent exhibitions group, Clarion Events, for an undisclosed sum&#8230;&#8221;The events we have acquired in the defence-and-security sector [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elsevier"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5KQtW-bO","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}