Growth
HMV against its category
The biggest tracked UK music stores chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks HMV's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q1 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
H
HMV
|
-0.5% |
| 2 | T The Exchange | +2.9% |
| 3 | D DICE | -14.1% |
| 4 | S Sokollab London | - |
| 5 | R Resident Records | - |
| 6 | C Crash Records | -13.7% |
| 7 | W Wax & Beans | - |
| 8 | K Krishna Pan Centre | - |
| 9 | D Duke of Uke | -66.3% |
| 10 | H Hereford Music Shop | +13.1% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
116 tracked HMV locations across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.
Tracked stores by region
- South East 21
- East of England 14
- Scotland 14
- Yorkshire and The Humber 12
- North West 11
- South West 11
- West Midlands 11
- East Midlands 7
- London 6
- North East 5
- Wales 3
- Northern Ireland 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at HMV
Tracked chains HMV customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
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