Lonely Planet employs some 300 writers to update its publications, which include walking guides ("Trekking in the Nepal Himalaya"), phrasebooks, and guides for the budget traveler ("Europe on a Shoestring"). In 2007 the British Broadcasting Corp. bought a 75% stake in the firm; the Wheelers retain a 25% stake. Want to explore in Ecuador? Travel on the cheap in Chile? You're not alone. Lonely Planet Publications sells guidebooks aimed at the more independent traveler (its books once offered tips on buying good pot). Maureen and Tony Wheeler founded Lonely Planet in 1973 in a kitchen in Melbourne as they wrote a guide based on their trek across Asia. They now publish more than 500 titles covering every continent.

With more than 100 years of experience, IHS Jane’s holds an unrivalled reputation for the reliability, accuracy and impartiality of our information and advice, trusted and relied upon by business, government and military decision-makers worldwide. In the specialist fields of defence, security, public safety, transport and law enforcement, IHS Jane’s intelligence is a ‘must have’ resource for our clients, who can trust our intelligence over that from any other open source. IHS Jane’s continues to push the boundaries in open source intelligence gathering, reporting and analysis. Our solutions offer the breadth, depth, accuracy and reach to meet a broad range of needs. Our high-speed electronic platforms give you on-demand access to the most relevant, accurate and timely intelligence. In an increasingly competitive and uncertain world, you can trust Jane’s to help you make the right decisions.

Established in 1982, Original Impressions also offers database management and fulfillment services. Original Impressions provides marketing support services, from creative design and production to fulfillment. Catering primarily to the southeastern US, the company operates through four divisions: creative, E-Business, print, and fulfillment. Creative services include graphic design, brand development, and Web design. E-Business consists of Web development for e-commerce applications, document management services, and digital marketing materials management. Original Impressions company's production services include digital and offset printing of a variety of marketing materials.

Vision Creative Group is a privately held NJ corporation that was established by Andy Bittman in 1987 as Vision Graphics. During its early years Vision Graphics specialized in the creation of computer-generated slide presentations. In 1991 Sharon Petry joined the agency and helped broaden both the client roster and agency services by adding clients in the Consumer Products and B2B business sectors. At this time Vision also moved its offices to Morristown and enjoyed slow and steady growth over the years there; adding clients, services and office space. The agency was primarily print-focused and supported many well-known companies in the NJ/NY area.

Questex Media Group LLC is a global, diversified business-to-business integrated media and information provider, headquartered in Newton, MA. Questex serves multiple industries including technology, telecommunications, beauty, spa, travel, hospitality, leisure, home entertainment, landscape design, building services and natural resources through a range of well-established, market-leading publications, events, interactive media, research, information and integrated marketing services. The company's media properties include over 100 print and digital media publications, 45 conferences, tradeshows and events, as well as a range of research, data and information products. The company's businesses are managed through operating companies including Questex Media Group; InfoTrends, Inc., Imaging Networks and; McLean Events International, Ltd, a world-leading producer of appointment-based events. The company's combined operations include more than 400 employees in offices throughout North America, South America, Asia and Europe.

JMC Marketing Communications & PR is a public relations and marketing communications firm that provides communications in the real world – moving with the agility, speed and flexibility needed to meet the radically changing realities of clients and businesses. The agency was founded by John Mallen in New York City in the fall of 1987 as an alternative to the traditional large, impersonal, politically-driven Madison Avenue agency. The concept was to create a global, full-service agency that could offer the breadth and depth of experience found in large agencies by leveraging relationships with affiliates and independent contractors.Today, JMC actively draws on the services of its affiliates worldwide as a member of the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN). The agency is also a member of the Council of Public Relations Firms, an association representing America's leading public relations firms. JMC moved its headquarters up the Hudson River to Kingston, New York, in 1995, drawn by the natural beauty of the Hudson Valley and its quality of life. A strong commitment to technology and proximity to New York City enable the company to serve clients efficiently across the U.S. and around the globe.

Prospectiv Direct company provides online marketing services that include customer acquisition and lead generation. Prospectiv incorporates e-mail marketing, database management, and data analytics to deliver receptive consumers to its clients' sales teams. The company serves clients in such industries as packaged goods, pharmaceuticals, retail, financial services, and travel. It has developed online marketing programs for such heavy hitters as Procter & Gamble, Wal-Mart, and Old Navy. The privately owned firm was established in 1999. Headquartered in Massachusetts, it has regional offices in New York City and Manhattan Beach, California.

McGarrah/Jessee is a full service ad agency providing creative ad services and integrated marketing to such notable Texas brands as Frost Bank, Shiner Beer, Taco Cabana, and Whataburger. The independent agency offers creative development for print, broadcast, and outdoor media, in addition to its strategic planning, research, design, and media buying services.

The Beanstalk Group is the world’s leading brand licensing agency and consultancy. We help our clients harness licensing as an effective marketing tool for building their brands for the long-term. We extend brands creatively, carefully and globally through the development of incredible licensed products. At Beanstalk, we measure success by how intelligently our clients’ brands grow.With nearly three decades of award-winning innovation and a global reach that includes offices in the United States, Europe and Asia, Beanstalk has grown to be the most accomplished, respected and recognized company in beanstalk field. Beanstalk is part of Omnicom Group, a global leader in advertising and marketing communications, and is a proud member of LIMA.

First established in 1977, AP Information Services has grown to become one of the most highly respected and renowned providers of business-to-business information in the UK. In the spring of 2008 AP Information Services was acquired by Waterlow Legal & Regulatory Ltd. We continue to provide our customers with the most accurate, up-to-date and easily accessible business information, either through our portfolio of award winning annual directories, bespoke direct mailing lists or our range of business information websites. AP Information Services is a trading name of Waterlow Legal & Regulatory Ltd. a division of the Wilmington Group PLC , a dynamic and expanding company providing information and training to professional business markets. At AP Information Services Ltd. we understand your need for targeted and accurate new business contact information. Over almost 3 decades we have helped thousands of companies build business by supplying up-to-date and essential contact information in key business sectors including, Marketing, Personnel, Training, Corporate Finance and Pension Funds.

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