HMV Group

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HMV Group is a British entertainment retail company best known for its chain of music, film, and media stores.

All labels observed (9)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf public limited company ⓘ
retail company ⓘ
acquiredBy Hilco UK ⓘ
Sunrise Records ⓘ
basedIn London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
brand Fopp ⓘ
HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group

HMV Curzon ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group

Waterstone's ⓘ
linked to: Waterstones
brandIcon Nipper the dog ⓘ
linked to: Nipper
brandSlogan His Master's Voice ⓘ
businessModel brick-and-mortar retail ⓘ
online retail ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
enteredAdministration 2013 ⓘ
2018 ⓘ
formerOwnerOf Books etc. ⓘ
Ottakar's ⓘ
Waterstone's ⓘ
linked to: Waterstones
foundedAs The Gramophone Company retail arm ⓘ
hasKeyCompetitor Tower Records ⓘ
Virgin Megastores ⓘ
Zavvi ⓘ
linked to: Carphone Warehouse
hasSubsidiary HMV Ireland ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group

HMV UK Ltd ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
industry entertainment retail ⓘ
gaming retail ⓘ
music retail ⓘ
video retail ⓘ
marketPosition one of the largest music retailers in the United Kingdom ⓘ
notableFor flagship store at 150 Oxford Street, London ⓘ
high-street music stores ⓘ
operatesIn Canada ⓘ
Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to: Hong Kong, China

Ireland ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Singapore ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
owns Fopp (retail chain) ⓘ
HMV (retail chain) ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
predecessor EMI retail division ⓘ
productCategory Blu-ray discs ⓘ
CDs ⓘ
DVDs ⓘ
music merchandise ⓘ
technology accessories ⓘ
video games ⓘ
vinyl records ⓘ
sector retail ⓘ
stockExchangeListing London Stock Exchange ⓘ
tickerSymbol HMV.L ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

His Master’s Voice → marketedAs → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Vera Lynn → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Alma Cogan → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Kanika Banerjee → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
The Swinging Blue Jeans → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Danny Williams → label → HMV Records ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Kenny Lynch → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Morrissey → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Adolf Busch → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Louis Frémaux → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Nipper the dog and gramophone image (His Master’s Voice) → usedBy → His Master’s Voice (HMV) brand ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Nipper the dog and gramophone image (His Master’s Voice) → associatedWith → HMV retail stores ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Nipper → usedBy → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
HMV Group → brand → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
HMV Group → brand → HMV Curzon ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
HMV Group → owns → HMV (retail chain) ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
HMV Group → hasSubsidiary → HMV UK Ltd ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
HMV Group → hasSubsidiary → HMV Ireland ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Jimmy Shand → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Emil von Sauer → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Al Bowlly → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Ray Noble and His Orchestra → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Mausam → musicLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Jagjit Singh → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Busch Quartet → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
linked to: HMV Group
Bell Bottom Blues → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
subject linked to: "Bell Bottom Blues"
linked to: HMV Group
Ruby Murray → recordLabel → HMV ⓘ
subject linked to: Ruby Murray (person)
linked to: HMV Group