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HMV Group operates from approximately 692 shops in 7 countries and total retail floor space of 3.6 million square feet (following the disposal of HMV Japan)
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For the full year ended April 2008, HMV Group had a turnover of £1,936.1 million (FY April 2007 £1,894.5 million) and an operating profit of £66.2 million (FY April 2007: £54.0 million)
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HMV UK & Ireland sold 94 million CD and DVD units and Waterstone's 75 million books in the FY ended April 2008 |
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| HMV UK & Ireland |
| HMV UK & Ireland operates from 272 stores, as at April 2009 |
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| Sales in HMV UK & Ireland for the full year ended April 2009 were £1,154.6 million (FY April 2008: £1,079.0 million) and operating profit was £53.7 million (FY April 2008: £41.4 million)
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| Music represents 28% of HMV UK & Ireland sales, DVD 45% and games and technology 24% (other related products 3%)as at the full year ended April 2009 |
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| HMV International |
| HMV International operates from 129 stores and a total 566,000 sq ft, as at April 2008 |
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| HMV is Canada’s market leading music retailer |
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| Sales in HMV International for the full year ended April 2008 were £231.6 million (FY April 2007: £215.1 million) and operating profit was £8.5 million (FY April 2007 £13.4 million) |
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| HMV Canada's largest product category is DVD at 47% of sales for the full year ended April 2008, with music 44%, games and technology 8% and others 2% |
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| HMV Canada received the Canadian Music Industry Awards Retail Chain of the Year for the 20th successive year in 2008 |
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| HMV operates from six stores in Hong Kong and two stores in Singapore, over a total 58,500 sq ft |
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| Waterstone's |
| Waterstone’s operates from 314 stores over 1.8 million square feet (as at April 2009) |
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| Waterstone’s also trades as Hatchards (London) and Hodges Figgis (Dublin), and operates two specialist English-language bookshops in the Netherlands (Amsterdam) and Belgium (Brussels)
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| On sales of £548.3 million (FY April 2008: £564.3 million),
Waterstone’s recorded an operating profit of £10.0 million (FY April 2008: £16.3 million) for the full year ended April 2009
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| Some 50% of Waterstone’s sales are made from titles ranked 5,000 and below in the list of best-selling books
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