We are HMV Group, one of the world’s largest specialist retailers of entertainment and books. We operate in seven countries through over 700 stores, local transactional websites. The HMV business in the UK is expanding rapidly in Live, through a portfolio of music venues, summer festivals and related ticketing activities
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Business review for 2011
Our Group was restructured during 2011 to focus on HMV’s activities in entertainment retailing, live, ticketing and digital, and for the full financial year these activities delivered sales of £1.1bn and proforma operating profit of £27.4m.
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our people
Sharing passion and knowledge
HMV and Waterstone’s place great value on providing outstanding levels of customer service, and the passionate and knowledgeable people in our business are crucial to this.
our people
advertising
My Inspiration
HMV has been inviting iconic or exciting new artists to share with their fans the song lyric, movie dialogue or lines of verse that has been an inspiration to them in their life and work.
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our strategy
Our plan
The core HMV markets for visual, music and games are changing and, therefore, our business is evolving into higher growth areas of the broader entertainment market, including live and ticketing and digital.
our strategy
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