Retail execs are bullish about the fourth quarter of 2024 with hopes for further growth in vinyl.
Linkin Park, The Cure, Coldplay, Kylie Minogue, Rag‘N’Bone Man, Halsey, Andrea Bocelli ...
Back in the summer, Music Week revealed that overall physical music sales are on course for their first annual increase in 20 years.
That was based on the half-year ...
A Swiss court has initiated bankruptcy proceedings against Proper Group over an unpaid invoice of 23,000 Swiss francs (equivalent to £20,200).
Proper is the key player in physical music and ...
Car manufacturers are turning their back on seven million music fans in the UK by removing CD players from new cars, according to digital entertainment and retail association ERA.
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Universal Music Group has held its 2024 Capital Markets Day at Abbey Road Studios in London, where the major’s leadership presented a strategic update and business outlook.
In financial targets ...
UK-based global D2C e-commerce music retailer and distributor Townsend Music has been acquired by Dutch company Artone.
The acquisition is a good fit for Artone, which provides a comprehensive ...
Dirty Hit has renewed its UK physical distribution partnership with Universal Music UK for a further three years.
The independent label’s collaborative partnership with Universal Music UK started in 2010. ...
Rough Trade will open their new UK branch in London’s Denmark Street.
Rough Trade will join the many instrument shops and venues in the famous music street known as ‘Tin-Pan ...
Two highly-anticipated, but very different, albums have dropped as we approach the end of the summer.
Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet (Polydor) arrives following the US star’s singles chart domination ...
Rough Trade is “assessing opportunities” for new stores, MD Lawrence Montgomery has told Music Week.
The indie retailer has been expanding as the vinyl market grows in the UK. ...
