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HMV bullish despite weak sales

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HMV's retail sales dropped 8.2 per cent over Christmas.

on Jan 9th 2012 at 2:25PM
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HMV opens technology shop

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Today HMV opened its first dedicated technology store - HMV Techshop - in the City of London.

Helen French
by Helen French
on Nov 14th 2011 at 2:21PM
Tech retailers count riot costs

Tech retailers count riot costs

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As the country reels from the riots that swept England’s cities last month, the PC and electrical retail sector in particular has had a stark warning over the risks associated ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Sep 2nd 2011 at 12:01PM
HMV swoops for bigger chunk of tech market

HMV swoops for bigger chunk of tech market

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HMV plans to increase its footprint in the technology hardware space, with a new technology boss and more new signings for the department in the pipeline.
 
The High Street ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Apr 5th 2011 at 11:19AM
HMV sells Samsung Galaxy Tab for ?419.99

HMV sells Samsung Galaxy Tab for ?419.99

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Retailer HMV is now the least expensive place to buy the 7-inch Samsung Galaxy S Android tablet priced at £419.99 including delivery.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Dec 15th 2010 at 4:32AM
Marshall Pure Evoke DAB launched

Marshall Pure Evoke DAB launched

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British DAB radio builder Pure has launched a new version of the Pure Evoke-1S in a Marshall guitar cabinet design.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 29th 2010 at 11:14AM
HMV launches mp3 service, plans digital games distribution

HMV launches mp3 service, plans digital games distribution

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High street retailer HMV’s plans to become a superbrand in the entertainment sector have taken a big step forward today, with the launch of a new music download service.

by Nicky Trup
on Jul 26th 2010 at 11:00AM
HMV goes back to its tech roots

HMV goes back to its tech roots

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HMV has been trialling laptop sales departments in a number of stores, with a view to installing them in more key premises across the UK.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Sep 15th 2009 at 12:00PM
HMV enjoys sales jump

HMV enjoys sales jump

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The HMV Group’s UK and Ireland division has posted 12.5 per cent total sales growth for the 18 weeks to August 29th – with like-for-like sales up 1.7 per cent.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Sep 3rd 2009 at 1:05PM
HMV moves into laptop market

HMV moves into laptop market

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The UK's largest entertainment retailer HMV has now expanded into the laptop market, with a trial area already launched in Oxford Circus and more set to follow in Leeds, Bristol ...

by Ben Furfie
on Jul 6th 2009 at 10:20AM
Orange teams up with HMV in concessions push

Orange teams up with HMV in concessions push

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A first wave of up to 15 concession stores will be rolled out from June 2009, with the HMV stores in Glasgow, Plymouth and Teesside earmarked as the first to ...

by Ben Furfie
on Apr 30th 2009 at 11:21AM
Record turnout for World of Warcraft launch

Record turnout for World of Warcraft launch

NEWS Over 2,500 gamers turned out last night to HMV on London's Oxford Street last night to celebrate the launch of what is hotly anticipated to be one of the biggest ...
by Ben Furfie
on Nov 13th 2008 at 10:27AM
Tesco and DSGi do well online

Tesco and DSGi do well online

NEWS Tesco, DSGi, Play and Asda were all found to be among the top websites to use for responsiveness and reliability over the Christmas period, according to a study by Keynote ...
by Ben Furfie
on Feb 6th 2008 at 11:15AM
Woolworths backs Blu-ray

Woolworths backs Blu-ray

NEWS Woolworths has announced it is to exclusively back Blu-ray by only stocking Blu-ray DVDs from March. However, HD DVDs will still be available from the retailer’s website.

by Christopher Dring
on Jan 28th 2008 at 11:20AM
Still demand for HD DVD

Still demand for HD DVD

NEWS Gennaro Castaldo, spokesman for HMV, told PC Retail this morning that although most of Hollywood is supporting Blu-ray consumer support is not so obvious.
 
“Blu-ray is performing better than ...
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 22nd 2008 at 10:27AM