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It started out as ''Cornmarket Press '' in the 1950s. Michael Heseltine – later a minister under Margaret Thatcher and Deputy Prime Minister under John Major – and a friend from university started out with the 1957 ''Directory of Opportunities for Graduates '' and in 1958 relaunched male tailoring magazine ''Man About Town '' as the UK ’s first men’s consumer magazine. The partners split in 1964, with Heseltine renaming his half of the business ''Haymarket Press '' to publish ''Management Today ''.[http://www.ppa.co.uk/cgi-bin/wms.pl/705/ '' The Marcus Morris Award '', Periodical Publishers Association, London. Undated].Accessed: 2007-09-04. The company was renamed ''Haymarket Publishing '' and, because of its growing presence in internet media it was in 2007 became again as the ''Haymarket Media Group''. Haymarket has publications in the consumer, business, professional and customer sectors, both print and online. It also operates exhibitions allied to its own publications, and on behalf of organisations such as the BBC . Haymarket is also active worldwide. In the UK, its main offices are located in Hammersmith and Teddington , both in London, with additional offices in Gloucester and Daventry. Haymarket UK offices __TOC__ HAYMARKET BUSINESS MEDIA This division provides news and information for professionals in areas including environmental management, horticulture, planning, medicine and marketing. These are generally subscription-only publications and are not available for sale via retail. The portfolio includes a number of magazines and websites: ''AV, Campaign, Children Now, Clinical Advisor, Conference and Incentive Travel, Cortlandt Forum, Direct Response, Druck & Medien, The ENDS Report ,'' together with its sister publications ''ENDS Europe Daily'' and the ''ENDS Europe Report, Event, Eye, FinanceAsia, GP, Horticulture Week, Human Resources, Incentive Business, Independent Nurse, JAAPA, Management Today, Marketing, Marketing Direct, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, Media, Media Week, Medical Imprint, MIMS, Packaging News, Planning, Print Week, Printing World, Promotions & Incentives, PRWeek, Regeneration and Renewal, Renal & Urology News, Revolution, SC Magazine, Third Sector, TASPO, World Business, Young People Now, Waste and Mineral Planning ''and'' Haymarket Direct.'' HAYMARKET CONSUMER MEDIA Haymarket publishes a number of consumer magazines, all for sale by retail, also a number of websites. The portfolio includes ''Autosport, Autocar, CAT, Classic and Sports Car, Classic FM, CRN Australia, eve, F1 Racing , FourFourTwo, Gramophone, MotorSport News, Practical Caravan, Practical Motorhome, PC Authority, Racer, Stuff, What Car?, What Hi-Fi? ''and'' LAT''. HAYMARKET NETWORK This division produces publications on behalf of other organisations, such as the British Army. It produced the programme for the first FA Cup Final at the reconstructed Wembley Stadium in 2007, which drew criticism from the media for its cost. Daily Telegraph, 17 May 2007, Dawn of the £10 programme The clients and portfolio include ''America’s Cup, Army, Champions, England, Jaguar, London 2012 Olympics, Manchester United, Nike, Panasonic, Sony, Toyota, UEFA, ''and'' United Review'' HAYMARKET EXHIBITIONS As well as staging exhibitions linked directly to its own magazines, Haymarket also produce exhibitions in partnership with a range of other organisations both in the UK and Australia. The portfolio includes Autosport International, BBC Gardener’s World Live, BBC Good Food Show, BBC London Good Food Show, Cereals, Clothes Show Live and the What Hi-Fi? Sound & Vision and Best of Stuff Show. HAYMARKET ONLINE Haymarket operates a number of online-only services. These include Brand Republic , for advertising and marketing professionals, PR Week , a site for public relations professionals, Blue Boomerang , an online directory for the media and marketing industry, and Healthcare Republic for the UK's primary healthcare sector. In addition, Haymarket bought Piston Heads , a site for car enthusiasts, in 2007 and Caravan SiteFinder , the UK's leading booking website for park holidays. WORLDWIDE Haymarket publishes business titles – with associated websites – in New York, Germany and Hong Kong. Haymarket corporate website. Undated .Accessed: 2007-09-04. The company has also licensed titles and content for publication in territories in which it does not publish. It publishes a number of titles in India – the first clutch included ''Autocar'', ''Autocar Professional'', ''What Car?'' and ''What Hifi?'' – and in mid-2007, it was planning to launch an Indian version of its ''Campaign'' advertising industry weekly, with an initial circulation of 17,000. "Every sector of the media is growing in India as we speak, and it just seems right launch more titles . The great thing is there's a huge thirst for knowledge and the media can fill that," deputy chairman Rupert Heseltine, 39, told the 30 August 2007 edition of UK 's '' Press Gazette '' media weekly.[http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=38654&c=1 ''Haymarket plans more magazines for India'' – Rachael Gallagher, Press Gazette, London. 30 August 2007].Accessed: 2007-09-04. REFERENCES EXTERNAL LINKS |
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