New York, NY (March 7, 2007) – Ideal Media announced today that Jeff Cioletti is promoted to editor-in-chief of Beverage World magazine effective immediately.  

"I'm very pleased to have Jeff as editor-in-chief," said Kevin Francella, publisher of Beverage World. "He has the publishing experience and beverage market knowledge to continue Beverage World's legacy of editorial excellence."

Mr. Cioletti was promoted from senior editor, a position he's held for the past five years.He played an instrumental part in the revamping of Beverage World last July.Prior to joining Beverage World, Cioletti gained extensive business-to-business publishing experience in editorial positions at Supermarket Business, Business Travel News and Club Industry.He began his career in daily newspapers.

"I am really looking forward to expanding my role within Beverage World as editor-in-chief," said Cioletti. "Our highly talented editorial team is integral in making Beverage World the premier magazine in the marketplace."

"As Beverage World celebrates its 125th year of covering the global beverage business," said Francella, "I can't think of a more worthy person than Jeff to carry out our editorial mission: to deliver Intelligence for the Global Drinks Business."

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Ideal Media is a business-to-business publisher focusing on the beverage, foodservice and retail industries. Publications include Beverage World, Restaurant Business, FoodService Director and the ID Access website. Ideal Media is headquartered in Chicago, IL with a satellite office in New York, NY.
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Founded in 1999, Schofield Media Group publishes 26 business-to-business magazines and operates conferences & events in the US and UK. The company is headquartered in London and has regional offices in Chicago, New York, Boston, and Norwich. Divisions include Schofield Publishing UK, Schofield Media Chicago, RedCoat Publishing, Ideal Media and Schofield Healthcare Media.
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