PARIS, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Reed MIDEM today confirms that MAPIC, the international retail property market, will open for business in Cannes as scheduled and take place November 18-20, 2015.
Air and rail transport is operating, the Palais des Festivals MAPIC venue is open and security measures have been reinforced across France. The build-up and breakdown of MAPIC will take place as planned. The MAPIC team is already in place in Cannes.
Reed MIDEM is liaising with the French authorities to ensure that all necessary measures are in place to provide adequate security for its clients and staff. Security has been increased throughout Cannes including at the Palais des Festivals, where MAPIC takes place. Reed MIDEM has advised clients that these measures may involve delays in accessing the venue.
Reed MIDEM is monitoring the situation and will communicate any important information via the official MAPIC web site www.mapic.com.
Reed MIDEM’s thoughts are with the victims and their families in these difficult times.
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Founded in 1963, Reed MIDEM is a leading organiser of professional, international tradeshows. Reed MIDEM events have established themselves as key dates in professional diaries. The company hosts MIPTV, MIPDOC, MIPCOM, and MIPJUNIOR for the television and audio-visual and digital content industries, MIDEM for music professionals, MIPIM, MIPIM Asia, MIPIM UK, MIPIM Japan for the real estate industry and MAPIC, Retail Real Estate Market powered by MAPIC in Shanghai and MAPIC Italy in Milan for the retail real estate sector.
Reed MIDEM is a division of Reed Exhibitions, the world’s leading event organiser, with over 500 events in 43 countries. In 2014 Reed brought together over seven million event participants from around the world generating billions of dollars in business. Today Reed events are held throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Africa and organised by 41 fully staffed offices. Reed Exhibitions serves 43 industry sectors with trade and consumer events. It is part of the RELX Group plc, a world-leading provider of information solutions for professional customers across industries. www.reedexpo.com
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SOURCE: MAPIC