Louis HachEtte Group SA

Louis Hachette Group S.A. operates in publishing, travel retail, and media. It publishes and distributes books across genres such as literature, textbooks, children's and young adult books, comics and manga, tourism, fine art, and dictionaries. The company also offers convenience and specialty items, fashion, cosmetics, alcohol, tobacco, and fragrances through retail stores, and operates bars, restaurants, souvenir stores, coffee/tea shops, and fast-food outlets. In media, it provides magazine publishing, advertising, digital audio content, and the Prismashop e-commerce site, and publishes newspapers including Le Journal du Dimanche, Le JDNews, Elle, and Le JDMag, and operates radio stations Europe 1, Europe 2, and RFM. It also manages concert and entertainment venues, produces live shows and concerts, hosts the WTA 125 tennis tournament, operates a sports club, and provides hosting and promotional services for French and international productions. The company has operations in France, the rest of the European Union, the United States, the United Kingdom, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and other European countries. Founded in 1826, it is based in Paris, France.