[CLL Dodge]

Originally Posted by habby

Appointing administrators http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21021073

Neil Saunders, the managing director of retail analyst Conlumino, said he felt the appointment of administrators at HMV "was always inevitable".

"In the digital era, where 73.4% of music and film are downloaded, HMV's business model has simply become increasingly irrelevant and unsustainable.

Untrue, in the UK at least:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20885506

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-20887307