Press accreditation

DCC MEA invites retail, technology and channel-focused journalists from across MEA to apply for press accreditation at the 2010 event. The DCC MEA press accreditation process aims to strike a balance between international, national and trade press to provide the ideal mix for participating vendors and retailers. Accredited journalists enjoy the following benefits:

    * Full access to the exhibition hall and conference sessions at DCC MEA
    * Access to the DCC MEA press facilities
    * Access to evening functions and networking sessions
    * Event support from the DCC MEA press officer
    * Opportunity to pre-schedule 1:1 interviews with DCC MEA delegates
    * Complimentary internet access during the event
    * Free transfers to/from Airport
    * All meals during DCC MEA as per the event agenda
    * Reserved seat at the ‘Middle East Retail Academy: 2010 Awards’
    * Complimentary accommodation for the duration of the event*

*Please note that the complimentary accommodation is only available to a limited number of journalists. While every effort is made to accommodate channel journalists, the organisers cannot guarantee availability.

To register for press accreditation at DCC MEA, please complete and submit the following form.

Once your form is submitted, you should expect to receive a response indicating whether your application has been successful or not within two weeks. For any further questions regarding press registration at DCC MEA, please contact stuart@distree.com or telephone +44 (0) 7905 525910

Why should I attend?

    * DCC MEA is the premier event for senior vendor and retail executives working in the ICT and CE retail channels in MEA
    * DCC MEA’s conference programme includes keynote speeches from the channel’s leading analysts and freshest thinkers
    * DCC MEA provides journalists with valuable market data, an MEA-wide overview and multiple interview opportunities
    * With hundreds of channel executives at DCC MEA, you’ll find the feature ideas, news stories and executive interviews to fill your 2010 editorial calendar
    * The ‘Middle East Retail Academy: 2010 Awards’ and special VIP programmes ensure that the top retail channel executives attend DCC MEA

Important information:

    * Priority is given to full-time journalists (editors, reporters, camera crews, photographers)
    * Non-editorial staff (publishers, advertising, sales, marketing, PR) do not qualify for accreditation
    * Accreditation at previous DISTREE events does not guarantee future accreditation
    * Completing the registration request form does not guarantee accreditation
    * Deadline for accreditation is March 31st 2010