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As PART OF a restructuring of its entire retail operations, MTS Inc., the parent company of Tower Records, is revamping its book group, a move that will reduce the company's [...]

Guitar-strumming retiree picks a different route to fund nonprofit effort Ray Nelson billed himself as 'The No. 1 Singer of Motorcycle Songs' when he released his first and only album [...]

Perhaps as much as any entity in the Puerto Rico music industry, retail kingpin Casa de los Tapes has served as an engine of growth and innovation. The family-run company, [...]

Many Say The Time Is Now To Set Standards On Clearinghouse, Other Services NEW YORK--With the major labels set to begin rolling out digital content in the coming months, the [...]

NEW YORK--The Musicland Stores Corp.--which operates 1,345 stores under the Sam Goody, Suncoast, MediaPlay, and OnCue brands--has put into place part of its emerging digital-commerce strategy with the selection of [...]

NEW YORK--As the Sony Music and Time Warner-backed Columbia House readies for its pending integration with E-tailer CDnow (Billboard, Feb. 19) and Universal Music's Farmclub.com begins to take root, BMG [...]

NEW YORK--In taking a minority equity position in Supersoni.com, the Musicland Group has found yet another way to implement a click-and-brick strategy. The Supersoni.com Web site functions as a virtual […]

BERTELSMANN'S ONLINE ARM, BOL, is to set up music retail sites in four European territories next month. Local sites in the U.K. (www.uk.bol.com), Germany www.bol.de), France (www.bol.fr), and the Netherlands […]

CD Store Caters To Rich And Famous In Small Mountain Retreat TELLURIDE, Colo.--Seven hours west of Denver, Telluride is as far out as the hippies who communed with nature during […]

MINNEAPOLIS-Musicland Stores Corp. plans to open four new Media Play stores. The concept stores to open by the end of 1999 will be located in metro-area Buffalo, N.Y.; outside Toledo, [...]

HMV is to trial a system that lets customers download the UK's top 100 singles via online in-store kiosks. Virtual Music Stores(VMS), which has previously run kiosk trials offering custom-made [...]

NEW YORK--With its acquisition of Camelot Music scheduled to be completed in mid-April, Trans World Entertainment Corp. should generate more than $80 million in earnings in its current fiscal year, […]