Lagardère SA (0HB2)

Overview

Lagardere SA, a prominent content publishing, production, broadcasting, and distribution company, operates globally with a significant presence in France. The company, with a rich heritage dating back to 1826, has diversified its operations into two main divisions: Lagardère Publishing, and Lagardère Travel Retail. Taking a strategic turn in 2021, the company transitioned from Lagardère SCA to Lagardere SA. It is headquartered in Paris, France. As of November 21, 2023, Lagardere SA has become a subsidiary of Vivendi SE, marking a new chapter in its long and storied history.

Products and Services

• Lagardère Publishing

Encompassing book publishing and e-publishing businesses, this division offers a wide range of products including education materials, general literature, illustrated books, partworks, dictionaries, and publications for children and young adults. It also steps into the realm of mobile and board games, along with stationery and distribution services, catering to audiences in English, French, and Spanish languages.

• Lagardère Travel Retail

This division specializes in retail activities within transit areas, offering services through concessions in travel essentials, duty free and luxury fashion, as well as food services. It operates a variety of international and local store brands such as Relay, Hubiz, 1Minute, Hub Convenience, and many more. The assortment of products ranges from duty-free goods, fashion apparel, to food items, making transit experiences richer and more enjoyable. The division boasts collaborations with high-profile brands and operates franchises or licenses with numerous retail partners including TripAdvisor, Fnac, iStore, Marks & Spencer, and several prestigious names in the luxury and dining sectors.