The original HMV store in central London is due to reopen later this year after a four-year absence .
The century-old chain of music stores closed its flagship store in 2019 after going into administration. It was later picked up by Sunrise Records.
He said the return to 363 Oxford Street was due to a "dramatic turnaround", with HMV returning to profit in 2022.
The store will have a different brand image and a new layout.
In recent years, the retailer has expanded its focus to include merchandise, music technology, more live music and in-store signings, amid declining demand for DVDs and CDs.
HMV said it would bring the new format, called HMV Shop, to 24 new sites and 14 existing stores by the end of 2023.
The original HMV store in central London is due to reopen later this year after a four-year absence .
The century-old chain of music stores closed its flagship store in 2019 after going into administration. It was later picked up by Sunrise Records.
He said the return to 363 Oxford Street was due to a "dramatic turnaround", with HMV returning to profit in 2022.
The store will have a different brand image and a new layout.
In recent years, the retailer has expanded its focus to include merchandise, music technology, more live music and in-store signings, amid declining demand for DVDs and CDs.
HMV said it would bring the new format, called HMV Shop, to 24 new sites and 14 existing stores by the end of 2023.
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