Groupe Figaro: The latest figures, news and market research on Groupe Figaro

Turnover: 555 million EUR (2023)

Country: France

Groupe Figaro is a French press group owned by the Dassault family, notably publisher of the daily Le Figaro and several related titles(Le Figaro Magazine, Madame Figaro, etc.).

News

In the Figaro Group fold, Gala magazine redoubles its ambitions 17/11/2023

The Figaro Group acquired the weekly magazine Gala from Vivendi and its subsidiary Prisma Media in 2023.
Gala has changed ownership twice in three years, passing from Bertelsmann to Vivendi at the end of 2021, then to the Figaro Group in 2023.
Gala employs 60 journalists out of a total workforce of 70.
The Gala brand has over 9.4 million subscribers on TikTok, 60% of whom are located abroad.
Gala is the leading European media account on TikTok, and the fourth largest worldwide.
With the acquisition of Gala, the Figaro Group will reach 14.6 million women, representing 52% of the female population in France.
In 2022, Gala's sales amounted to 40 million euros, half of which came from advertising.
Gala's paid circulation in France is 123,123 copies a week, including 20,000 subscribers to the glossy magazine.
Gala has a daily readership of over 1.1 million.
During the Cannes Film Festival, Gala publishes a 96-page daily in French and English, with a circulation of 15,000.

Gala" weekly to be sold to Figaro 05/07/2023

Vivendi to launch takeover bid for Lagardère in 2022.
Gala has 8 million subscribers on TikTok.
Average circulation of Gala in 2022: 128,000 copies.
Visitors to Gala website in May: 59.4 million.
Gala annual sales: approx. 30 million euros.
Almost half of Gala's sales are generated digitally.
Gala has 130 employees, including 60 journalists and a dozen support staff.

Le Figaro, in good shape, ready to explore new territories | Le Figaro, in good shape, ready to explore new territories 06/02/2023

Sales to reach 570 million euros by 2022.
The daily breaks even.
Le Figaro" has 270,000 digital subscribers, out of a total of 400,000.
Website publisher and digital marketing specialist CCM Benchmark generates sales of €65 million.
Travel and ticketing activities generate sales of €100 million
60% of the group's revenues are generated digitally