{"id":5838,"date":"2018-12-28T09:44:38","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T09:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/hmv-on-brink-of-second-collapse-in-six-years\/"},"modified":"2018-12-28T09:44:38","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T09:44:38","slug":"hmv-on-brink-of-second-collapse-in-six-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/hmv-on-brink-of-second-collapse-in-six-years\/","title":{"rendered":"HMV on brink of second collapse in six years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div property=\"articleBody\">\n<figure class=\"media-landscape has-caption full-width lead\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><\/p>\n<p>                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-image-replace\" alt=\"The Darkness performing at HMV's Oxford Street store\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/4EEF\/production\/_104970202_gettyimages-858439476.jpg\" width=\"976\" height=\"549\"\/><span class=\"off-screen\">Image copyright<\/span><br \/>\n                 <span class=\"story-image-copyright\">Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span><figcaption class=\"media-caption\"><span class=\"off-screen\">Image caption<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"media-caption__text\"><br \/>\n                    The Darkness performing at HMV&#8217;s Oxford Street store in 2017<br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n            <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">The music retailer HMV is poised to enter administration for the second time in six years, a move that would affect 2,200 staff at its 120 stores.<\/p>\n<p>HMV&#8217;s sales have been hit by competition from streaming services and online retailers.<\/p>\n<p>The BBC understands the company could appoint administrators as soon as Friday.<\/p>\n<p>In 2013, the chain was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-21141209\" class=\"story-body__link\">taken over by Hilco<\/a>, who specialise in restructuring companies.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-46699290\">Source<\/a> by <a href=\"\">[author_name]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Darkness performing at HMV&#8217;s Oxford Street store in 2017 The music retailer HMV is poised to enter administration for the second time in six years, a move that would affect 2,200 staff at its 120 stores. HMV&#8217;s sales have been hit by competition from streaming services and online &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}