Bakery Live celebrates first edition

The must-attend virtual bakery event Bakery Live finally came to a close yesterday, on 21 June 2023, having welcomed over 800 attendees representing 83 countries. As the first edition of Bakery Live, we decided to centre content topics around our overarching theme ‘Sustainable. Ethical. Lasting’ and over the two-day period, we witnessed the ingenuity of […]

Confectionery Live celebrates latest edition

The must-attend virtual confectionery event Confectionery Live finally came to a close yesterday, on 21 June 2023, having welcomed over 800 attendees representing 83 countries. As the second edition of Confectionery Live, we decided to centre content topics around our overarching theme ‘Sustainable. Ethical. Lasting’ and over the two-day period, we witnessed the ingenuity of […]

Hand Media returns from IFSEC and FIREX

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Last week, on 16-18 May, the Hand Media team from Security Buyer, Fire Buyer and Showhome magazine journeyed to the ExCeL in London to exhibit at one of the biggest events of the year, IFSEC for its 50th anniversary, co-located with FIREX and the Facilities Show. The halls were full of different innovations from all […]

Coronation Weekend

Coronation

With the eagerly awaited Coronation of King Charles III finally upon us, the team at Hand Media International wishes to share its admiration and gratitude to both His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort, as they embark on a new and exciting journey. This bank holiday weekend, large crowds of royal fans […]

Fire Buyer International at FDIC

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We are pleased to announce that Fire Buyer International will be exhibiting at the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) in Indianapolis on 24-29 April 2023! Present will be Fire Buyer International’s Managing Editor, Rebecca Spayne. Accompanying her will be our Sales Manager, Chris Lingham, and our Multimedia Manager, Sam Smyth.   We will be in […]

Another successful Security Buyer Live

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The second Security Buyer Event on the 5-6 April 2023 continued in the same vein as its predecessor, offering an essential live platform for the industry. The success of the inaugural Security Buyer Event was a tough act to follow, but the early spring-event heralded the promise of warm-weather and was equally well-received.    The event […]

Confectionery Live roundup

Confectionery Live

Confectionery Live came to a close on 25 January 2023, after two-days of thought-provoking content, insightful discussions and great connections between players in the industry. The event oversaw thousands of registrations with people from 70+ countries, demonstrating the global reach and engagement of Confectionery Live.   The confectionery industry has become subject to many challenges over […]

HMI promotes Rochelle Mills

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Hand Media International is excited to announce the promotion of Rochelle Mills to Digital and Design Manager. Rochelle has been working as part of the Design team at Hand Media International (HMI) for four years. She began her career at HMI designing our magazines and print and digital media before transitioning to web design. Rochelle […]

HMI appoint new multimedia manager

Hand Media appoints Craig Holden

Hand Media International (HMI) is delighted to announce the appointment of Craig Holden, Multimedia Manager. Craig brings with him a deep and comprehensive skill set in project management and multimedia production previously showcased at Future Studios the digital and film arm of Future PLC and Disney. He will be responsible for heading up the production across our […]

HMI offices to close for UK national day of mourning

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Hand Media International will be closing its office in the UK on Monday 19 September for the UK National Holiday. The national holiday will be dedicated to celebrating the incredible life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We were saddened to hear of the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II, and the team here at […]