Hilco buys HMV stores, will continue to sell books
In the UK, restructuring company Hilco has purchased 141 of the 230 HMV stores, including 25 earmarked for closure, and has confirmed that the chain will continue to sell books,...
HMV to close 66 stores
In the UK, music retailer HMV will close 66 stores and make 930 of its staff redundant after entering administration in January, reports the Bookseller. The company’s administrators have selected...
Hilco purchases HMV debt
Restructuring company Hilco has taken ‘effective control’ of music retailer HMV UK after purchasing the company’s debt, reports the Bookseller. The chain, which operates 239 stores in the UK and...
HMV enters administration
In the UK, music retailer HMV has gone into administration, placing more than 4000 jobs at risk, reports the Bookseller. The chain, which operates 239 stores in the UK and...