Direct-to-fan music sales up 28%, reckons Kantar
Kantar says direct-to-fan music sales rose 28 per cent, with purchases from artists' own websites up nearly 30 per cent over the past year.…
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HMV biggest seller of music discs this summer, though Amazon still leads entertainment retail at large
Kantar figures show HMV became the biggest physical music seller in the UK over the summer quarter, while Amazon remains the biggest overall entertainment retailer.…
CMU Digest 23.02.18: Amazon Tickets, Spotify, touting rules, agent of change, CD sales
Amazon is closing its UK ticketing business, Spotify's founders are to keep extra voting rights, and Scotland has adopted the agent of change principle in planning rules.…
Physical music sales continued to decline over Christmas, though impulse buy opportunities remain
Kantar Worldpanel reports UK physical music sales fell 5.8% over Christmas, with Amazon gaining share and impulse buying declining as shoppers plan purchases more.…
Official Charts Company renews alliance with Kantar Millward Brown
The Official Charts Company has extended its contract with Kantar Millward Brown to 2025, after a competitive tender process.…
Gaming fuels physical product boost in entertainment retail
Physical entertainment sales grew 2.2% in the summer quarter, the first growth since 2014, driven by a 26% rise in games, according to Kantar Worldpanel.…