
[HMV now stocks
pop culture merchandise
and music technology in its "new concept" stores]
That's better than the USA sweet shop
that took it over
Reported on BBC1HD London News
[Doug Putnam, Sunrise Records' owner of HMV,
said the "new concept" stores were "really working".
He added new stores would also open
in Europe in 2023, which would be a
"launchpad for an exciting new era for HMV".]
[Canadian entrepreneur Mr Putman, 34,
bought the retail chain Sunrise Records in 2014.
He previously bought HMV's Canadian business in 2017,
expanding his small chain into a
national operation with 80 outlets.]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-65417131