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Sports Direct CEO Mike Ashley in talks to acquire HMV
Follows similar acquisitions of House of Fraser and Evans Cycles
Read More »GAME Digital reports ‘solid sales’ in ‘challenging trading climate’
"The Group successfully delivered growth which [...] helped to offset the decline of preowned"
Read More »Here are your MCV Awards finalists for 2019
Congratulations to all our finalists and thanks to everyone who entered this year
Read More »GameStop sale could be complete by the end of next month
Talks with Sycamore Partners and Apollo Global Management are thought to be on-going
Read More »Amazon joins Google and Microsoft in reportedly developing its own streaming service
Expected to launch 2020
Read More »Maximum Games teams with Soedesco to become the company’s UK and Irish distributor
"We’re confident that Maximum Games will strongly establish the Soedesco brand in the UK and Ireland"
Read More »New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe debuts at top of the charts
Nintendo made it to the top of the charts for the first time of the year, in what was a quiet week at retail
Read More »Six of the UK’s top B2B brands are now under new ownership
AMI, Bike Biz, Licensing.biz, MCV, PCR and Toy News to form Biz Media - awholly owned subsidiary of the Datateam Media Group
Read More »Games bigger than music and video, represented over 50% of UK entertainment market in 2018
FIFA 19 was the best-selling game of 2018 in the UK, with ERA saying that the games market is the “biggest winner in entertainment’s digital transformation”
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