News Rough Trade expands to Liverpool with its largest UK store The move comes ahead of the retailer's planned launch of a flagship store in Berlin
News Proper expands to larger UK warehouse as it hires HMV’s Jon Higgs New Dartford move creates double the space for profitable British firm
News HMV Canada to close 102 stores as it goes under owing $43m Labels and movie studios set to miss out on payment as firm meets sad end
Analysis Blog UK record labels: You’ll miss supermarket support when it’s gone As Michael Mulligan leaves Tesco, what now for labels' relationship with the major grocers?
News UMG parent Vivendi buys 15% stake in French music retailer Fnac €159m deal will see the pair team up for exclusive distribution partnerships
News UK supermarket Sainsbury’s starts stocking vinyl in 171 stores Grocer follows Tesco to give yet another boost to vinyl market
News Amazon Music to stream Macklemore concert for free Show will be available free for non-Prime subscribers
News This record company just opened its very own physical music retailer Stax of Wax arrives in Malibu, California
News David Bowie’s Blackstar has been out of stock at Amazon since Monday World's biggest retailer is struggling to fill its stock lines
News Tesco gets into vinyl after Iron Maiden trial sells out Prince, George Ezra, Led Zeppelin all included in new 20-disc range
News Amazon is releasing its own music again… Indie For The Holidays just hit Amazon Prime Music and traditional store
News Poundworld ducks PPL and PRS fees by dumping chart music Retailer will no longer pay licence fee money to artists and songwriters
News Vinyl revival hits UK supermarkets as Tesco stocks new Iron Maiden LP Album will be released on Parlophone this Friday (September 4)
Analysis Amazon overtook Apple as UK’s biggest music retailer last year Single-track downloads didn't generate as much as subscriptions