Representatives of all the UK's leading music companies have paid tribute to the work of digital services and record shops in helping the music industry get through the coronavirus lockdown. ...
TikTok’s UK music operations chief Paul Hourican is to give the keynote address at the Entertainment Retailers Association’s AGM this month.
The in-person ERA event takes place on Wednesday, September ...
Happy birthday, HMV!
Today (July 20) the last music chain officially turns 100 - it was exactly a century ago that composer Sir Edward Elgar opened the famous store on ...
It’s official: the vinyl revival is here to stay.
As Music Week revealed in our Q1 analysis, sales of vinyl LPs were up 16.1% year-on-year in the first three ...
HMV has seen re-opening footfall more than double this week versus the exit from the first lockdown on June 15 last year.
According to the entertainment retailer, footfall on April 12 ...
Despite multiple lockdowns, record shops have kept physical music alive during the pandemic as they switched to new trading models, including collection and online orders.
April 12 is the ...
It’s official: the vinyl revival is here to stay in 2021.
While the pandemic has clearly hurt CD sales in the last year as HMV and record shops were forced ...
National Album Day is set to return on October 16. This year’s theme – Celebrating Women In Music – intends to shine “a light on the huge contribution made by ...
As the UK nations settle into January Covid lockdowns, the impact appears to be clear in terms of physical music sales.
While music chains such as HMV and indie retailers ...
National lockdowns have inspired entertainment revenues to grow at their fastest rate since records began.
According to preliminary data from the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA), entertainment revenues for music, ...
