Lagardère Publishing

Lagardère PublishingLagardère Publishing, whose book-publishing brand is Hachette Livre , saw a fall in its financial performance in 2010 following the foreseeable decline in the Stephenie Meyer phenomenon. Nevertheless, the Group's division was able to generate higher operating profit than in 2008 - the year that the Twilight phenomenon took off - in a global publishing market that was stagnating or in decline. 2010 also saw a boom in digital downloadable books. Their sales doubled in the United States and reached a level of 10% of sales in December 2010.


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