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  • HMV: Sales on song as billionaire owner helps turn around high street icon

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    Sales at HMV have more than doubled in the last three years as its recovery under the ownership of Canadian billionaire Doug Putman continues at pace. The high street staple has reported a turnover of £189.5m for the 12 months to 30 May, 2024, up from the £177.9m it achieved in the prior year. The [...]

    HMV said its sales have been boosted by collectables in recent years. (Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

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