Haversham Publications acquires Vitality Publishings Hair titles

Haversham Publications has announced the recent acquisition of Hair, Hair Now and Perfect Hair from Vitality Publishing. The new titles will sit alongside the current hair and beauty portfolio currently published by Haversham, which includes Hairflair & Beauty, Hairstyles Only and Blackhair magazines.

The September issues of the newly acquired magazines will be prepared by the current Hair editorial and advertising team, the work will then be transferred to the Haversham offices for the October and subsequent issues. Jane MacArthur will take over the on-going editorial responsibility for the new titles. Contact.

DIARY dates

Added, amended or confirmed:

• John Lewis AW11 and Christmas press show
  
• Wolf & Badger VIP Sale Preview
  
• Fuel PR Christmas in July
  
• Floris Summer Drinks
  
• Ted Baker Beauty Launch
• HOM the men's underwear brand, presents HOM by ALEXIS MABILLE - a new capsule collection of underwear designed by Alexis Mabille exclusively for men
  

See DIARYdates.

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