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BNC Publishing appointed by Gulfood

January 17, 2016/in Account win /by Michelle J Kuehn

Dubai-based media house, BNC Publishing which publishes the Entrepreneur portfolio of magazines, Hotel News ME, Catering News ME, Logistics News ME and Construction Business New ME; has been appointed to produce the 2016 Gulfood Conference.

The event will take place February 22 – 23, 2016 and will cover topics on halal food, food science and manufacture, global food security and public health as well as the food industry over 20 panel sessions, keynotes and specialist presentations.

“The Gulfood Conference is one of the most important events in the calendar for F&B professionals, policy makers and business consultants,” says Diarmuid O’Maley, Publishing Director, BNC Publishing. “For the 2016 edition we have created an agenda that reaches the core of the industry’s activities and concerns, with conversations about changing business models, new business opportunities, and the areas where regulatory bodies and authorities can assert a positive change in 2016.”

The list of speakers will be announced on February 1, 2016. To register for attendance email Gulfood@bncpublishing.net

Melanie Mingas joins BNC Publishing

July 16, 2015/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Emily Churchill-Owen

BNC Publishing has welcomed Melanie Mingas to the role of Group Editor of its business portfolio. Melanie previously worked with CPI Media Group as Group Managing Editor, and has over five years of experience in journalism.

In her new role, she will lead the continued growth of Catering News Middle East, Construction Business News Middle East, Hotel News Middle East and Logistics News Middle East in print, online and through a series of industry events. Melanie will also lead the group’s B2B digital communications and manage the direction of a series of events due to take place over the coming months.

“BNC Publishing is a forward-thinking and driven organisation, with fantastic ambition for the coming months and years,” says Melanie. “I’m delighted to be working for a publisher with an eye on innovating B2B titles and reaching diverse markets in new ways.”

Diarmuid O’Malley, Group Publishing Director, BNC Publishing, adds “We were actively seeking a candidate for the group editor role who would invigorate our B2B segment, and push it forward. Melanie’s enthusiasm and drive, paired with her significant industry experience, promises to give BNC Publishing in-market advantage to our now four-title strong business portfolio.”

Construction Business News ME to officially launch

March 10, 2015/0 Comments/in New Launch /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

Construction Business News ME (CBNME) is officially being launched this week by BNC Publishing. A B2B publication dedicated to the construction industry in the MENA region, CBNME concentrates on the latest developments in the building, mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP), facilities management, construction machinery, architecture and real estate sector.

With a circulation of 7,300 to be distributed throughout the GCC – concentrating on the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar – the monthly magazine will be dedicated to sector-specifics in the content streams of news, products, technological advancements and equipment, as well as interviews with relevant figures from the industry.

“Construction Business News ME will focus on giving the readers quality insights into the industry with the help of reliable experts across the region,” says Diarmuid O’Malley, Group Publishing Director, BNC Publishing. “I look forward to working with trusted partners across the construction sector.”

Charlotte Ringrose joins BNC Publishing

January 15, 2015/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

Charlotte Ringrose has joined BNC Publishing as Senior Sales Manager. Prior to joining the team, Charlotte was Sales Manager with the hospitality division of ITP Publishing for two years, covering Hotelier Middle East, Caterer Middle East and Arabian Travel News. Adding to her experience, Charlotte also worked previously as a Media Sales Consultant for Johnston Press in the UK. In her new position, Charlotte will act as the first line of contact for the hospitality B2B print and digital segments.

“This is a promising shift for me,” says Charlotte. “As someone who has represented industry print and digital mediums in this market for years, I’m excited to put my experience to work at BNC’s hospitality arm. We’re going to do great things!”

Diarmuid O’Malley, Group Publishing Director at BNC Publishing adds, “Having Charlotte join our team is a real advantage to our commercial arm – we’ve worked together closely for years and it’s terrific to have an industry player like her representing our publications in the market.”

For further information, contact Charlotte at charlotte@bncpublishing.net / +971 (0)56 130 7753

Aby Thomas joins BNC Publishing

November 9, 2014/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

Aby Thomas has joined BNC Publishing as Managing Editor of Entrepreneur Middle East. Aby joins the team from ITP Publishing, where he was previously Editor of Facilities Management Middle East, and prior to this was a freelance journalist based in New York. As the new Managing Editor, Aby will liaise with the publication’s Editor-in-Chief, Fida Chabaan, to develop business-relevant content which engages readers across print, web and social mediums. He will also directly manage the in-house columnists, and facilitate the BNC Publishing team’s professional development, as part of its staff retention and growth strategy.

“I’m really looking forward to working with Fida and her team at Entrepreneur Middle East,” says Aby. “I’ve been following its work over the past few months and I’ve been very impressed by what they’ve achieved, so I’m quite excited to have my name attached to the publication!”

Fida Chabaan, Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Middle East adds, “Appointing a Managing Editor for Entrepreneur Middle East was an arduous process. The right mix of dedication, skills and personality in a candidate for a senior-level position took me over six months to find. I was looking for a positive industry outlook, the willingness and ability to multitask effectively, and of course print, web and social media know-how. I consider Aby a valuable addition to the human capital of BNC Publishing.”

Logistics News ME magazine launches

October 13, 2014/0 Comments/in New Launch /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

Logistics News ME magazine has launched across the Middle East. The monthly B2B publication will be circulated across the GCC, with most of the circulation concentrated in the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. With 5,240 copies to be distributed on a complimentary basis to logistics professionals, as well as those in other sectors that cross-over with logistics, Logistics News ME provides focused, accurate and up-to-date business information and market intelligence on the supply chain management and logistics industry in the Middle East.

“We’re looking forward to the logistics B2B audience discovering our outlook on the industry and the implications logistics has on GCC business as a whole,” says Diarmuid O’Malley, Group Publishing Director, BNC Publishing. “Together with Logistics News ME Editor Malcolm Dias, we hope to keep the sector’s professionals informed and engaged with our content on a monthly basis.”

Jayant Dey joins BNC Publishing

October 6, 2014/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Team TMN

Jayant Dey has joined the team at BNC Publishing as Group Sales Manager. Having spent five years in advertising sales with ITP Publishing Group across Logistics Middle East, Scata Awards and the Logistics Conference, Jayant will now be instrumental in launching an upcoming logistics magazine in the UAE – set to go out in the regional market in the near future – as well as working with other products at BNC Publishing.

“I am extremely passionate about the logistics industry, as it’s the backbone of any business house,” says Jayant. “So the opportunity and the challenge to launch a logistics magazine with BNC Publishing is very exciting.”

Hotel News Middle East magazine launches

October 1, 2014/0 Comments/in New Launch /by Melissa Jean McWhirter

BNC Publishing has debuted Hotel News Middle East magazine across the UAE. Launched this week alongside the Hotel Show in Dubai, the publication is geared towards discerning hoteliers and will act as a vital resource for industry professionals seeking reliable, current information about the region’s burgeoning hospitality space. Covering the latest industry news and analysis, information about new products, trends and services, 6,850 copies of Hotel News Middle East will be circulated across the GCC monthly, with the majority concentrated in the UAE and KSA. The publication will be distributed on a complimentary basis to hospitality industry professionals, reaching key opinion leaders across the GCC.

“The initial response we have received from the market has been exceptional,” says Diarmuid O’Malley, Group Publishing Director, BNC Publishing. “Between myself and a few of my colleagues at BNC Publishing, we have over 50 years of experience publishing hospitality-centric mediums. Our initial warm reception and our long-term vision both rely on our relationships with our readers, valued contributors and commercial partners.”

Wissam Younane joins BNC Publishing

May 13, 2014/0 Comments/in Movers & Shakers /by Team TMN

Wissam Younane has joined the BNC Publishing team as Managing Partner. Previous Sales Director for ITP Publishing, Wissam will now act as Director for Entrepreneur Middle East, Entrepreneur Qatar and Entrepreneur AlArabiya and and will be corporately and commercially responsible for other company interests.

“Entrepreneurship in the Middle East has long been an interest of mine,” says Wissam. “My newest position as the Managing Partner of BNC Publishing acts as a vehicle to put my ambitions to work while simultaneously supporting the MENA business community through our various channels, both print and digital.”

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