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HMV is a music and entertainment retailer, founded in the United Kingdom in The retailer's acronym stands for His Master's Voice , the title of a painting by Francis Barraud of Nipper listening to a phonograph. The antecedents of HMV began in the s at the dawn of the disc gramophone. The Nipper, gramophone, and masters voice motif was used as early as in a photo advert appearing in "The Boy's own Paper" a London male youth oriented weekly paper which was published throughout the British Empire [ citation needed ]. By it had become the beginnings of the Gramophone Company. In February it commenced the building of a new dedicated record factory at Hayes, Middlesex. Disc records were sold in music shops and independent retailers at this time. In the Gramophone Company opened the first dedicated HMV shop at Oxford Street , [10] London, in a former men's clothing shop; the composer Edward Elgar participated in the opening ceremonies. The original HMV shop was severely damaged by a fire in , but was rebuilt and reopened two years later on 8 May Sir Thomas Beecham opened the new shop. In , HMV began expanding its retail operations in London. Throughout the s, the company continued to expand, doubling in size, and in six years became the country's leading specialist music retailer.

HMV launched a music download service in October www. On 31 Januaryit hmv cd reported that redundancies had been made at the head office and distribution centres.

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By it had become the beginnings of the Gramophone Company. Products per page: 24 48 Retrieved 5 August Vinyl Reissues. Retrieved 30 December National Album Day Sunrise plans to maintain the HMV chain and five Fopp shops, but immediately closed 27 locations, including the flagship Oxford Street branch and other locations with high rent costs. London Evening Standard. Retrieved 9 March Accept all cookies Set cookie preferences. Music film television merchandise technology video games books. The Independent. Archived from the original on 4 June