HMV Canada is to close all of its 102 stores over the coming months, as the company goes into receivership after 30 years.
The struggling retailer was put into receivership ...
Kantar Worldpanel has reported that the physical entertainment market endured a tough Q4, with a decline of 7.8% across music, video and gaming in the 12 weeks to December 18. ...
Merry Christmas! No, don’t worry, I do know what day it is. And while I’m sure we all miss those now far-off days spent facedown in a vat of eggnog ...
Details of the 10th annual Record Store Day have been revealed, with the global event set to take place around the world on Saturday, April 22.
Launched in 2008 to ...
The music industry appears to have turned a corner, after new ERA (Entertainment Retailers Association) data revealed that the biz grew 4.6% to hit £1.11 billion in 2016, outstripping games ...
This should help the music industry with those Back To Work blues: BPI figures show UK music consumption rose again in 2016.
The biz’s second consecutive year of growth saw ...
Adele’s 25 has been confirmed as the biggest-selling album in the UK for the second year running. The record-breaking album shifted 753,194 copies in 2016 according to the Official Charts ...
Singles and albums by George Michael have returned to the chart en masse in the wake of the singer’s death.
Michael has six albums on this week’s Top 200 chart, ...
Your correspondent did a pub quiz at the weekend, where one of the questions was about who was Christmas No.1 in the year 2000. Not everyone knew the correct answer, ...
The music business is facing up to a new, post-streaming retail landscape, where big opening sales weeks for albums become an increasingly rare phenomenon.
On Friday (December 9), the Rolling ...
