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HMV could return to Ireland thanks to rescue package

HMV could return to Ireland thanks to rescue package

Up to six stores in Ireland could re-open if negotiations with landlords are successful

HMV and Fopp branches sold to Hilco in new rescue package, saving 141 stores

HMV and Fopp branches sold to Hilco in new rescue package, saving 141 stores

The sale of T-shirts and other merchandise is expected to be at the core of a revival plan for the collapsed high street music retailer

132 branches of HMV saved in £50 million rescue package

132 branches of HMV saved in £50 million rescue package

Over 2,500 jobs saved in new deal by Hilco

All HMV stores to be sold by March 25

All HMV stores to be sold by March 25

Administrator Deloitte wants to sell the business to a new investor before the quarterly rent bill on remaining stores is due

HMV administrators receive four offers to buy Fopp

HMV administrators receive four offers to buy Fopp

However, Hilco also close to announcing deal that will see it 'cherry-pick' just a few of the cut price music stores

Asda reportedly interested in buying HMV

Asda reportedly interested in buying HMV

The Walmart-owned supermarket chain would look to keep the HMV brand alive in its original form

HMV owed £20m to taxman at time of collapse

HMV owed £20m to taxman at time of collapse

Retailers also owed £109m to bankers, reveal new figures

Supermarket chain Morrisons buys six branches of HMV

Supermarket chain Morrisons buys six branches of HMV

Record shops to be turned into Morrisons M convenience stores

HMV administrators close another 37 stores

HMV administrators close another 37 stores

Closures mean loss of a further 464 staff

HMV receivers close doors on all Irish stores

HMV receivers close doors on all Irish stores

In total, 16 'loss-making' stores will be permanently shut

HMV confirms closure of 66 stores resulting in 930 job losses

HMV confirms closure of 66 stores resulting in 930 job losses

Administrators Hilco take measures toward saving ailing retail giant

HMV sells shares in G-A-Y group back to founder Jeremy Joseph

HMV sells shares in G-A-Y group back to founder Jeremy Joseph

200 jobs secured as the music retailer's share in the entertainment venues and bars returns to founder

HMV to close up to 100 shops

HMV to close up to 100 shops

As many as 1,500 jobs could go as part of the restructure

HMV employee who hijacked official Twitter account speaks out

HMV employee who hijacked official Twitter account speaks out

Critical messages posted from official HMV account following loss of 60 jobs

'Dragons Den' star Theo Paphitis interested in buying HMV?

'Dragons Den' star Theo Paphitis interested in buying HMV?

Buisinessman hints at possible U-turn over retailer

Major record labels assemble rescue package for struggling HMV

Major record labels assemble rescue package for struggling HMV

Universal Music, Warner Music and Sony cut the price of CDs and DVDs

Staff at HMV stores in Tallaght and Cork stage sit-in protests

Staff at HMV stores in Tallaght and Cork stage sit-in protests

Stores join other protesting stores in Limerick, Ireland

'Dragons Den' star Theo Paphitis refuses calls to save HMV

'Dragons Den' star Theo Paphitis refuses calls to save HMV

He's one of a number of businessmen to receive Twitter appeals

HMV to go into administration

HMV to go into administration

The chain is refused a £300 million loan to keep it afloat

HMV reveals number of parties interested in buying its live music business

HMV reveals number of parties interested in buying its live music business

Owner of London O2 Arena said to be amongst potential buyers…

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