Ascential is an international business-to-business media company. They inform and connect business professionals in more than 150 countries through market-leading Exhibitions & Festivals and Information Services. Ascential powers the prestigious Cannes Lions festival for the branded communications industry, the world’s premier market leadingpayments and financial services innovation congress Money 20/20, the UK’s largest trade show Spring/Autumn Fair, the global fashion trend forecasting service WGSN and environmental data business Groundsure. 22 of Ascential’s 31 product lines are market leading and are number one in their respective markets.