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    Magpie

    Why Magpie? Because I like observing these sleek birds with a tapering tail. And like Magpies, I live with the burden of being a 'chatter', even though I believe that I am rather shy, reserved and unobtrusive :).

    Wednesday, August 09, 2006

    LaunchPAD: Reed Infomedia announces Six Titles

    Reed Infomedia India (51:49 joint venture between Reed Business International and Infomedia India Ltd) plans to launch six B2B magazines in India. ‘JCK’, a trade magazine on jewellery is the first to launched in October 2006, to coincide with the JCK trade show to be held in New Delhi.

    Following ‘JCK’ will be five more titles:
    Variety: Targeted at the film fraternity, including multiplex owners, distributors and exhibitors.
    Flight International: On the aviation industry.
    Logistics Management: Targets production heads of companies, purchase managers, logistics managers and line managers.
    Control Engineering: A magazine on manufacturing automation and high-end machines.
    ICIS: On the chemicals and pharmaceuticals industries.

    All these magazines will have controlled circulation, except for ‘Variety’, which will sell on the newsstand. A print run of 20,000-40,000 copies is being planned initially for each magazine.

    NEWS Source: AgencyFAQs.com
    You can read the complete unedited news here

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