Lagardere reported fourth quarter and full-year results on Wednesday after the market close in Paris. Sales at Lagardere Publishing were €752 million for the fourth quarter, down €20 million compared to the previous year, a 2.6 percent decline overall (and down 8.1 percent on a like for like basis). Foreign exchange provided a €21 million boost during the quarter due to the stronger US dollar (though was held back slightly by the declining British pound) while recent acquisitions added €23 million to sales. For the full year, sales rose €150 million to €2.748 billion — also due to a combination […]
