The distributor of Charlie Hebdo overwhelmed controls


The distributor of Charlie Hebdo had to work hard to route many copies of the newspaper to various outlets throughout the Hexagon, not to mention companies or councils that have multiplied the controls. For obvious security reasons, the latest Charlie are stored in a secret location in Paris.


"There are many trucks as usual, it was one or two trucks. Here, we had almost twenty trucks, says Eric Desmarey, sales manager at MLP, Couriers Press Lyonnaise. In terms of teams, responsible for receiving calls newsagents, kiosks, department stores that distribute the press, too, we strengthened our teams was multiplied by ten employees. There are up to thirty people that receive phone calls (...). When we speak, we can put 600,000 copies daily distribution. As a rule, they are eight days the sale is a weekly. This special issue will stay two months in sales and, as necessary, replenish newsagents, it will bring copies of Charlie Hebdo in the stores. ''


Charlie Hebdo also breaking records on eBay, especially the penultimate issue, released on the day of the tragedy, which sells for several thousand euros. This edition will not be reprinted for now.


"This is the will of the publisher not to reprint it now. It is preferred to the package on the survival number rather than the preceding associated to the drama. "


A report by Michel Dos Santos






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