Rolling Pin Asia Launches Web Site New Site Makes Subscription to Hospitality Industry Magazine Easy

Rolling Pin Asia, the only publication in the region focused on the hospitality job market, has launched a sleek, easy-to-use Web site at www.rollingpinasia.com. The new site gives guests a sampling of the top stories and job listings from the monthly magazine and makes it easy to subscribe and advertise

Hong Kong, 5 February 2002 -- Rolling Pin Asia, the only publication in the region focused on the hospitality job market, has launched a sleek, easy-to-use Web site at www.rollingpinasia.com. The new site gives guests a sampling of the top stories and job listings from the monthly magazine and makes it easy to subscribe and advertise.

The Web site went online on the same day that Rolling Pin Asia introduced its inaugural (February) issue to hospitality industry members and the media at a party in Hong Kong. The magazine is published monthly by NexC, the global hospitality network, and distributed in 35 countries throughout the region. Rolling Pin Asia and its online counterpart provide an unmatched platform for interaction among professionals at all levels.

The new site allows job seekers, advertisers, suppliers and anyone else interested in the hospitality sector to stay abreast of current issues and job vacancies with a few clicks of a mouse. A list of new jobs is uploaded to the Web site each month, one week after its publication in the magazine.

Our new Web site will make it easier to bring our message to hospitality professionals around the region and the world," said Rolling Pin Asia Publisher Alois Paier. We are in the business of networking and this is another important step for us following the successful launch of the magazine."

Rollingpinasia.com gives visitors the opportunity to subscribe to the magazine by simply filling out a short online form. Advertisers who want to reach a high value niche market of hoteliers, food and beverage managers, executive chefs, suppliers, travel agents, cruise personnel and airline professionals across the region -- the readers of the magazine -- can easily download the subscription form from the site. The specifications for advertisements and classifieds are also placed on the site.

The Web site, designed and operated by NexC, also outlines the vision of the magazine and the team behind it; and features the editorial calendar for the year.

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Rolling Pin Asia is the only magazine in the region focused on the hospitality job market. Its mission is to serve the people who serve the region by providing high quality editorial content, a robust classified advertising section and a medium where advertisers can effectively reach their target market of hospitality industry decision-makers. The magazine is published monthly in Hong Kong by NexC and distributed in 35 countries in the Asia Pacific.

For more information on Rolling Pin Asia, visit the magazines Web site at www.rollingpinasia.com, send an e-mail to info@rollingpinasia.com or call [852] 3107-6988. To subscribe, send an e-mail to circulation@rollingpinasia.com or call Jaclie Chan at [852] 3107-6988. To advertise, send an e-mail to advertising@rollingpinasia.com or call Cindy Lam at [852] 3107-6988.

NexC is a cutting-edge communications network for the global hospitality, tourism and travel industries. Founded in 1995, NexC connects people worldwide through executive placement and career management services, a procurement-and-trading platform and an industry-focused information hub. Powered by a global digital infrastructure and local expertise in Asia, Europe and the U.S., NexC provides its members with the most current information, tools, contacts and products available in the hospitality sector.

NexC has offices in Hong Kong, Philippines and Austria. For more information, visit www.nexc.com or contact Rolling Pin Asia Publisher Alois Paier at alois.paier@rollingpinasia.com.