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PRIMEDIA’S
Shopping Center World And National Real Estate Investor Make Announcements At ICSC
In Las Vegas
Magazines Announce New Products,
Editorial Board and American Demographics Contribution at the Shopping Center
Industry’s Biggest Show
New York –
May 20, 2002 – PRIMEDIA’s Real Estate Group announced today
enhancements to Shopping Center World and National Real
Estate Investor magazines at the International Council of Shopping
Center’s annual Spring Conference in Las Vegas.
These include:
The appointment of a new editorial advisory board on Shopping
Center World magazine.
Industry
experts include:
-Mike Folio,
Vice President, Corporate Real Estate, The Home Depot
-Jonathan Kempner, President,
COO, Mortgage Bankers Association of America
-Stephen Sterrett, Executive Vice
President and CFO, Simon Property Group
-Bob Michaels, President, General
Growth Properties
-Harvey Green, President, Marcus
& Millichap
-W. Mark Carter, AIA, Senior
Principal, Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback and Associates
“We’re proud to count
among our advisors some of the country’s top talent in the retailing, finance,
development, brokerage, design and technology disciplines,” said Ben Johnson,
editor-in-chief of PRIMEDIA’s Shopping Center World.
“As a team, we will tackle the most thought-provoking issues of the day
and bring Shopping Center World’s readers the information they
can truly use to strategize and implement their growth plans.”
Continuous ICSC show coverage provided in collaboration between
the editors of Shopping Center World and National Real
Estate Investor accessible via ShoppingCenterWorld.com and NREIonline.com.
The launch of Shopping Center World’s
weekly e-newsletter, Shopping Center World Online.
The newsletter is a companion to National Real Estate Investor’s
NREI Newsline.
The contribution of monthly demographic data to Shopping
Center World and National Real Estate Investor magazines
by PRIMEDIA sister publication American Demographics to add fresh
research to the insight and critical analysis of the magazines. Data Points can
be found on page 4 of the May issue of National Real Estate Investor.
“Since assuming the role of publisher 8 months
ago, it has become clear how important the contribution of demographic data and
the association with the leaders of the industry are in understanding and
reporting on the market,” said Jackie Kandell, publisher of PRIMEDIA’s Real
Estate Group. “With the addition
of the content from American Demographics, we look forward to
further solidifying and successfully building new relationships with readers and
advertisers for both Shopping Center World and National Real
Estate Investor.”
About
PRIMEDIA’s Shopping Center World
Shopping
Center World
is a business publication written for retail real estate executives. Readers
include shopping center developers, owners and managers, retail chain store
executives, finance and investment professionals, construction personnel,
marketing professionals, leasing agents, brokers, architects and designers.
Shopping Center World is the authoritative link to the people,
companies, products and news that drive the industry. Daily web news and monthly
features, profiles, columns and trends, as well as original research, are
designed to make Shopping Center World informative, timely and a must for
dedicated retail real estate professionals.
About
PRIMEDIA’s National Real Estate Investor
National
Real Estate Investor
is the leading authority on commercial real estate trends. The magazine’s
readers represent a cross-section of disciplines — brokerage, construction,
development, finance/investment, property management, corporate real estate, and
real estate services. No other publication provides as much independent research
on a variety of topics that pertain to the office, industrial, retail, hotel and
multifamily markets as NREI.
About
PRIMEDIA’s American Demographics
American Demographics is the monthly magazine for
marketing and media executives and business strategists who rely on credible,
accurate information on emerging consumer trends. Every issue provides definitive analysis of trends, issues,
and events that are shaping -- and reshaping -- consumer markets. There are
detailed insights into spending, growth, and demographics in key consumer market
segments. American Demographics
is dedicated to providing marketers with practical solutions for capitalizing on
emerging market opportunities and crafting successful marketing strategies.
About
PRIMEDIA
PRIMEDIA is the new tradition in media.
With 2001 sales of $1.7 billion from a unique combination of traditional
and new media properties, it is the leading targeted content and integrated
marketing solutions company in both the consumer and business-to-business
sectors. The Company is the #1 special interest magazine publisher in the U.S.,
with more than 290 titles such as Seventeen, Automobile, Motor Trend, New York, Fly Fisherman, American
Baby, Telephony and American
Demographics; the #1 producer and distributor of specialty video with 18
satellite and digital video product lines, including Channel One Network; and
the #1 news and information group on the Internet, led by About.com.
PRIMEDIA's stock symbol is: NYSE: PRM.
More information about the Company can be found at www.primedia.com
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