Lagardere reported financial results for the first quarter on Friday afternoon, with the publishing division recording sales of €623 million, up 8 percent from €576 million a year ago. The company said sales were up 4.6 percent on a like-for-like basis. They reported “good momentum across all geographic areas, as well as strong and sustained growth in board games.” That segment rose 13 percent in the quarter. The unit with the most growth was Hachette UK, where sales rose 13 percent, thanks in large part to Rebecca Yarros’s ONYX STORM. In the US, sales were just above flat on a […]
