The Hilly Music Vendors have recruited a former Amazon exec to head up their online marketing team. Sarah Hughes was previously Head Of DVD Buying for the etailer, but will now head up HMV's 15-strong online marketing team, reporting into the company's Marketing Director Graham Sim.
Confirming her new role, Hughes told reporters: "I learned much during my time at Amazon and thoroughly enjoyed the experience of working with such a talented and dedicated group of people However, the exciting opportunity presented by HMV to help further develop its online presence was one I felt I simply couldn't miss. I'm really looking forward to getting started and working with such a wonderful brand and with the great team they have there".