Mobile commerce push by HMV creates music download stores and controversy

The company is seeking to complement its brick and mortar stores with smartphone friendly ones. At the start of this year, it appeared as though HMV was sitting on rather shaky ground, but following an acquisition by Hilco Capital in April that has rescued some of its stores, and now a move toward mobile commerce, it looks as though the shops will continue to remain open. There are still 140 stores that have been able to remain in operation since the April acquisition. That said, the company has now realized…

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