HMV: can this old dog learn some new tricks?

Charlee Gothard
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HMV must find a way to emulate the multi-channel success of Apple and John Lewis if the venerable old retailer is to have any hope of survival

Entertainment products and browsing have always existed hand in hand. Though digital channels have clearly and decisively usurped the high street by reducing business operating costs, and thus the ...

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