Media Partners:

FocusEconomics is a leading provider of macroeconomic intelligence reports. Its flagship publications, the FocusEconomics Consensus Forecast for Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America, feature over 100 individual country forecasts from the world's leading economists, providing executives with a complete spectrum of economic forecasts for the major economies in each of these regions. For more information, please visit www.focus-economics.com or contact FocusEconomics at subscribers@focus-economics.com.

With international news and case studies, Prime features the trends driving change in manufacturing: PLM/engineering collaboration, supply chain management, plant floor visibility, security, and more. Prime provides the ultimate overview on innovation across the manufacturing spectrum, with commentary from industry and technology leaders. Please visit www.onwindows.com for more information.

Finance on Windows is a quarterly magazine packed with news and features on the use of the Microsoft Windows technology platform in the EMEA financial services sector. Its lively format ensures that readers are kept informed of the latest issues and hottest topics from the sector, written and presented in a manner that provides a compelling read. Please visit www.onwindows.com for more information.

From restaurants to department stores, retailers face pressure to increase productivity, grow profits and justify every technology investment. Retailspeak, Microsoft’s customer publication for the retail industry, provides retail technology and business executives with a digest of the key challenges in the industry, and the technology solutions that can address them. Please visit www.onwindows.com for more information.

Juniper Research is a UK based analyst house specializing in the identification and appraisal of high growth opportunities across the telecoms and media sectors. We offer expertise in the areas of wireless and mobile as well as content, applications and device strategies, in the form of high quality analyst reports and bespoke projects. Recent reports include mobile advertising, mobile search and mobile web 2.0 an upcoming update to junipers flagship mobile entertainment series and a complete mobile payment markets series including reports on NFC and Mobile Money Transfer and Digital and Physical Goods mobile payments. Free whitepapers and further information can be found at www.juniperresearch.com or via John at john.levett@juniperresearch.com        

    

PMR www.pmrcorporate.com is a British-American company providing market information, advice and services to international businesses interested in Central and Eastern European countries as well as other emerging markets. PMR key areas of operation include business publications, consultancy and market research.

PMR Publications (www.pmrpublications.com): tel.: +48 12 618 90 00, info@pmrpublications.com

PMR Research (www.research-pmr.com): tel.: +48 12 618 90 80, info@pmr-r.com

AppliedForecasting.com is a free and independent news portal for the Forecasting community. The focus is to serve practitioners, researchers and students around the world with up to date information and facilitating online interaction

Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the executive's user manual for successful supply chain transformation, utilizing hard-hitting analysis, viewpoints and unbiased case studies to steer executives and supply management professionals through the complicated, yet critical, world of supply and demand chain enablement to gain competitive advantage. On the Web at www.SDCExec.com.

PR Opportunities

The Financial Forecasting & Planning Summit PR staff have created several PR opportunities to help maximize exposure for sponsors and can also provide sponsors with PR recommendations, as well as a list of pre-registered media and analysts who will be attending the event.

Consider the various ways that Summit sponsors can leverage the event to drive your company's PR goals:

PR Strategy and Counsel

The team is available to assist you with any questions or issues you may have regarding your PR outreach strategy before or during the event, including tips on contacting press and analysts, as well as PR advice based on industry events and topics at the Financial Forecasting & Planning Summit that will be of interest to your company.

Access to Influential Industry Media

Contact information for all press, analysts, and bloggers who will be attending will be available only for sponsors. This information will be sent exclusively each two weeks beginning the week January 2nd, 2009 to give sponsors the opportunity to set up on-site interviews and meetings prior to the event. Please note: the press list is only available to sponsor contacts, *not* to third party PR firms.

Press, analyst, and blogger attendance will be limited to the industry’s top influencers from publications, websites and research analyst firms. The press list will grow in the weeks before the Financial Forecasting & Planning Summit, as many press prefer to register at the last minute. Each press and analyst application is carefully screened to ensure that only the most qualified media with the most relevance to your company and the Financial Forecasting & Planning industry attend.

Publicity for Your Announcement of a New Product or Service

Financial Forecasting & Planning Summit offers an amazing audience to target for your company's announcement. Making an announcement at Financial Forecasting & Planning Summit is a great way to connect with the industry audience. Attendees will include a blend of supply chain innovators in the high-tech economy space along with technologists, demand planners, analysts and senior-level executives within strategy.

With the high caliber of press, analysts, and bloggers in attendance at Financial Forecasting & Planning Summit, we encourage you to make the most of this opportunity by making an announcement or launching a product at the Financial Forecasting & Planning Summit.

For more information on how PR can help you at the Financial Forecasting & Planning Summit,

contact+1 (310) 933 6017.