iansheff   88 #1 Posted December 28, 2018 (edited) As the title says another big name going into administration. The link below advises shoppers with vouchers or gift cards to get them spent as they may become worthless.  https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/hmv-shoppers-warned-spend-any-13785674  List of the stores likely to close, inc Meadowhall and High Street.  https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/full-list-hmv-stores-risk-13785534 Edited December 28, 2018 by iansheff Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
willman   10 #2 Posted December 28, 2018 tbh until i went to Meadowhall in November i thought they were only an online presence at the moment anyway.  Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
maggidee   10 #3 Posted December 28, 2018 talk talk next I give them 3 months just look on face book 100s pulling out Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
ANGELFIRE1 Â Â 10 #4 Posted December 28, 2018 Second time in 6 months according to Five Live on the wireless. And 2000 may lose their jobs. What a bum deal that is. Â Angel1. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
melthebell   863 #5 Posted December 28, 2018 Sad but not a surprise tbh Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
BrexitGuy   0 #6 Posted December 28, 2018 Hardly surprising seeing as downloads have the biggest share of the market. Its a bit like being surprised that the twin tub spares dept has closed at Wigfalls. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Fudbeer   12 #7 Posted December 28, 2018 Sadly for the staff music and film downloads are almost perfect for the net, instant and able to store thousands of music downloads on your device. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
geared   317 #8 Posted December 28, 2018 They already went bust once before, if that wasn't warning enough then I don't know what is. The pressures on them have only increased since Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Hots on   10 #9 Posted December 30, 2018 Naïve I know, but even though there are certain shops and business's that I rarely used, it was always comforting to know that they were there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
WasThatWise   10 #10 Posted December 30, 2018 Downloads, streaming services (legal and illegal), piracy have/will all but kill the cd/dvd/blu ray market. we are moving to generations that may never own any of the above but just use Amazon, Netflix, Spotify etc (other products are available) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Hots on   10 #11 Posted December 30, 2018 2 hours ago, WasThatWise said: Downloads, streaming services (legal and illegal), piracy have/will all but kill the cd/dvd/blu ray market. we are moving to generations that may never own any of the above but just use Amazon, Netflix, Spotify etc (other products are available) And its sad really because our kids when they're grown up and we're gone, won't go in our loft spaces and discover and dust off our Apple downloads will they? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
melthebell   863 #12 Posted December 30, 2018 (edited) 32 minutes ago, Hots on said: And its sad really because our kids when they're grown up and we're gone, won't go in our loft spaces and discover and dust off our Apple downloads will they? My kids cant wait for me to go cos my house is full of vinyl, cds, tapes, dvds, blurays and computer and console games Edited December 30, 2018 by melthebell Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...