Warners solve HMV dispute

Warners has finally resolved a four month dispute with HMV in Canada which meant releases by artists on the major’s labels weren’t available in the retail chain’s 100 Canadian stores. The dispute was over wholesale prices and return policies – HMV Canada boss Chris Walker says the dispute has now been solved, though he gave no indication of the terms of the deal. But as a result of the deal Warners albums are now back on sale in HMV stores.