Independent record stores have reached a 10-year high in terms of the number of outlets in the UK.
It shows how the indies have been able to operate alongside streaming ...
Key Production, the bespoke packaging agency for vinyl, CD, cassette and DVD, is expanding its operations by opening a brand new division in the EU.
The London-based company will ...
It’s been another significant week for physical music sales with a chart contest between Idles and Paloma Faith.
Based on the Midweek Sales flash, combined physical sales for Idles’ ...
The HMV revival continues.
Since its rescue by Doug Putman five years ago, the entertainment retail chain has got to a point where it’s now expanding once again, having ...
Analysis of market figures for 2023 has revealed the increasing power of catalogue in music consumption.
The UK market registered a ninth consecutive year of growth. According to BPI data, ...
The BPI has released its market data for 2023, which shows a ninth consecutive annual rise in music consumption.
A record number of streams fuelled market growth in 2023 ...
Vinyl LP purchases have risen for the 16th consecutive year in the UK in 2023.
While that’s not so surprising, what is perhaps unexpected is that vinyl sales are growing ...
IFPI has released Engaging With Music 2023, its global report examining how people around the world engage with and feel about music.
Based on the responses of more than 43,000 ...
Take That have secured the biggest opening week for a British act on the albums chart in 2023. And they have done it in some style.
This Life (EMI) has ...
HMV owner Doug Putman has told Music Week it’s “fantastic” to have a London flagship store once again.
The entertainment retail chain is returning to its historic site at 363 ...