Production Resource Group (PRG) has relocated its London base to a serviced office in the heart of the city’s West End. PRG Golden Square, which is managed by Boutique.co, is part of an 18th-century Georgian terrace. The office features meeting rooms, a breakout space and cafe facility. As part of…
Barco has announced 32% year-on-year growth in annual sales in the year ended 31 December 2022. The company said the increase to €1.06bn was driven by a strong recovery in demand in all divisions. All of the company's regions posted sales that reached pre-pandemic levels with the exception of China…
London’s largest event venue, ExCeL London, has signed a new contract with AV and entertainment technology company, Anna Valley. The new deal extends the organisations’ preferred partnership agreement, and also grants Anna Valley exclusive AV provider status in key parts of the venue - a move designed to strengthen ExCeL’s…
Accenture has made a strategic investment in hologram company Looking Glass Factory through the Accenture Ventures Project Spotlight initiative. US-based Looking Glass has developed an end-to-end holographic platform offering a line-up of displays that can show content in lifelike 3D, without the need for headsets or head-tracking. The technology offers…
Zoom is to lay off 1,300 employees – nearly 15% of its entire workforce – joining an array of Silicon Valley giants also making cuts. The redundancies were announced yesterday by Zoom CEO Eric Yuan, who said that he would cut his own salary by 98% this year. Other executives…
Sales of Logitech's video collaboration products fell 21% in the third quarter of the 2023 financial year. Although the company's sales of conference cam units declined year on year, the average selling price of per-room kit rose, with a trend towards higher-end cameras. Logitech's president and chief executive officer, Bracken…
AV and IT consultancy macom has been acquired by international construction and real estate consulting company Drees & Sommer. The Stuttgart-based company – which has provided AV solutions for brands such as as BMW and Porsche, and employs more than 80 engineers and consultants – has been a partner of Drees…
Solotech has opened a new UK headquarters in Birmingham which will serve as a hub for audio, video and lighting rental stock and for corporate offices, as well as a central location for its growing sales and systems integration activities. The location is well positioned to serve the UK market…
Greg Jeffreys has separated his consulting practice that is centred on Microsoft Teams Rooms from his manufacturing and distribution business Visual Displays Ltd. Greg Jeffreys Consulting Ltd (GJC) will now function as a standalone business. While VDL will continue to specialise in high specification displays, Jeffreys will build on a…
GVAV has been selected by Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC) as the top-scoring solutions integrator for AV supply, design, installation and maintenance on the new AV1018 AP framework. The appointment supports APUC’s members in Scotland on their circa £52m AV framework for colleges and universities, as well as…
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