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industry merger
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 2 years old
Keys to a Successful Merger
The Endocrine Society’s merger with an academic group ends a “transactional” relationship, allowing it to better focus on…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 2 years old
The IFPA Merger: A Fresh Take on Legacy
The primary trade group for the fresh produce sector, which sprouted from the merger of two major associations…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How Effective Communication Led to a Successful Merger Process
In 2019, the staff and boards of NACE International-The Corrosion Society and SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Why a Tech Association Merged With a Tech Incubator
The Illinois Technology Association will join forces with 1871, a Chicago-area tech incubator that focuses on small companies.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Top Auto Groups Combine in Major Industry Merger
The members of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and Global Automakers will join forces as the Alliance for…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Why a Major Bowling Center Operator Acquired the Professional Bowlers Association
An opportunity to expand a rising reach is a driving factor behind the acquisition of the Professional Bowlers…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Is It Time for an Association Merger?
As both a consultant and a former association executive, Brian Costanzo, CAE, knows the telltale signs that the…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Memo: Time to Merge
Look for signs that an association merger may be a smart move.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Financial Groups’ Merger Forges New Bank Policy Institute
The Bank Policy Institute, a new major trade group for the banking industry, came to life through the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Major Financial Services Groups Join Forces in Merger
This week, the Financial Services Roundtable (FSR) and The Clearing House Association revealed they will be combining forces…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
University of Iowa Eyes Plan to Combine Alumni Association, Foundation
The university’s two nonprofit groups could soon be merged under one umbrella, as the university looks to cut…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Specialty Coffee Groups Join Forces Under Single Name
The Specialty Coffee Association of America and its European counterpart officially joined together as a single organization this…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Seeing Growing Overlap, U.K. Film Industry Groups Merge
The U.K. Screen Association, which represents visual-effects teams, is merging with Animation U.K., with the two groups citing…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Washington Hospitality Association Launches After Merger
Over the last year, the Washington Restaurant and Lodging Associations have been operating together, though independently. This month,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Joining Forces? Avoid Merger Mayhem
On paper, the proposed merger appeared a shrewd strategy to maximize the efforts of two small organizations in…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
After Merger, New Imaging Alliance Comes Into Focus
Two long-running associations in the photo-imaging space have become one, and their reasons for merging come down to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New UK Banking Group Forms in Massive Merger
The British Bankers’ Association is working to restore member trust by merging with three other financial services groups.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
After Merger, Publishers Group Doubles Down on Education
In the nearly three years since the Association of American Publishers merged with the Association of Educational Publishers,…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Cardiac Groups’ Merger Gets to the Heart of Their Missions
The American College of Cardiology and the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care announced a new partnership that will…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Energy Association Merger Set for 2016
The merger of the American Petroleum Institute and America’s Natural Gas Alliance will result in an energy lobbying…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
U.K. Plastics Groups Announce Merger
Two U.K.-based plastics-industry trade groups with a focus on packaging concerns, the British Plastics Federation and the Packaging…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hotel Group: Expedia, Orbitz Merger Could Hurt Consumers
The American Hotel & Lodging Association has come out against the merger of Expedia and Orbitz, two of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Mixed Reviews Follow News of Likely AT&T-DirecTV Merger
The two major telecom firms have pulled off a merger like one that Comcast and Time Warner Cable…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
MCI Group, Coulter Companies Announce Merger
The merger of two leading events and association management companies gives MCI a steady U.S.-based presence and offers…
