Record Store Day 2026 takes place this Saturday (April 18) with more than 300 independent record shops set to celebrate across the UK and Ireland.
Record shops will host live ...
Research from digital entertainment and retail association ERA shows physical record shops continuing to grow in strength driven by the growth in vinyl sales. Sales of the format are ...
Rough Trade has revealed its Albums Of The Year list for 2024 as the retailer reports strong sales growth.
The list landed last week and was topped by the posthumous ...
Record Store Day is expected to deliver a £9.7 million boost to indie record shops as it returns this weekend.
Taking place on Saturday, April 20, the event will see ...
Independent retailers have opened up about their experiences and challenges of running UK record shops in 2023.
The latest issue of Music Week features an in-depth report on the sector, ...
It may not steal all the headlines, but the independent retail sector is essential to preserving the health of the wider music industry. To take stock before the Q4 rush ...
Kim Bayley has been recognised by the music industry for her 20 years in charge of the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA).
And, even better than that, she received a personal ...