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Hachette Filipacchi Media company history timeline

1826

Hachette's own history dated back to 1826, when Louis Hachette acquired the Brédif bookstore.

1852

In 1852, Hachette expanded, becoming the first to place newsstands in the French train states; Hachette's newsstand concept would later extend to the Paris métro at the turn of the century.

1963

The first of these was Lui, a men's magazine, borrowing from the success of Playboy magazine, launched in 1963.

1976

That changed, however, in 1976, when the company acquired Paris-Match from the Prouvost publishing group.

1980

Hachette was purchased by Matra in 1980, a firm associated with Ténot & Filipacchi.

1984

At the end of 1984, Filipacchi Medias's strong growth enabled the company to go public, listing on the Paris secondary market.

1985

Beginning in 1985, FEP began developing its international network of editorial subsidiaries, a move given extra emphasis with the Hachette acquisition of the United States-based Diamondis publishing group.

1994

By 1994, Filipacchi Medias was recording annual revenues of FFr 1.53 billion.

1997

In May 1997, the companies agreed to do just that, fusing their magazine and newspaper operations to form Hachette Filipacchi Medias.

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