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7digital Intros Streaming Web Player

As its co-owner HMV (LSE: HMV) struggles to manage a fall in physical sales, digital music retailer 7digital is borrowing a trick from new m… Read More »

Struggling UK entertainment retailer HMV (LSE: HMV) is giving equity worth 2.5 percent to its key suppliers – music and movie studios – to a… Read More »

 
 

HMV’s CEO says the slowdown in plastic music and movie sales is itself slowing down – even though its Christmas was nearly a tenth worse tha… Read More »

Waterstones — the leading UK bookseller that was recently bought by Russian billionaire Alexander Mamut — is taking a tip from its U.S. co… Read More »

HMV (LSE: HMV) must move steadily away from selling physical entertainment content and toward the hardware on which digital content is consu… Read More »

The sale of UK bookseller Waterstones to Russian billionaire Alexander Mamut should not hamper its ability to sell electronic books. Read More »

HMV’s sale of Waterstone’s, one of the UK’s leading booksellers, removes some weight from around HMV’s neck, but doesn’t necessarily set Wat… Read More »

HMV Sells Bookseller Waterstone’s For £53 Million

HMV (LSE: HMV) has sold its Waterstone’s book chain to a fund controlled by Russian billionaire Alexander Mamut for £53 ($85.79)m. Read More »

HMV (LSE: HMV), HarperCollins, Penguin and Random House are financing a new “social retail” service aiming to help readers find, buy and sha… Read More »

Can 7digital Save HMV?

Not to pile the pressure on CEO Ben Drury – but HMV’s worsening fortunes appear to suggest the increasing strategic importance of 7digital,… Read More »

HMV To Close 60 Stores After Tough Christmas

HMV (LSE: HMV) is to close 60 stores across the UK after suffering a sharp fall in sales over the crucial Christmas period. The struggling… Read More »

Here’s the first outcome of HMV’s part-acquisition of 7digital — HMVDigital.com, a new online store for digital music. Curiously, the upsh… Read More »

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Some briefs from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona… – Orange SMS ads: Orange is extending its interactive mobile advertising service to… Read More »

A trading update from retailer HMV for the last five weeks ended January 2 indicates that its move into new lines of business like digital m… Read More »

HMV (LSE: HMV) promises more collect-at-store gig tickets (there’s a new partnership with Seatwave), in-store cinema screens and “further pa… Read More »

High street music chain HMV (LSE: HMV) has a new head of online: former head of DVD buying at Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) Sarah Hughes is joining th… Read More »

Discussions to wrap online music retailer 7Digital in to HMV (LSE: HMV), which is buying half the firm for £7.7 million, began with their C… Read More »

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