Private company
HMV Retail Ltd.
Logo: HMV, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Entertainment retailer
HMV is an international music and entertainment retailer, founded in London, England in 1921. The brand is owned by Hilco Capital and operated by Sunrise Records, except in Japan, where it is owned and operated by Lawson.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1921Founded1
- HeadquartersLondon1
- Founded inLondon1
- Websitewww.hmv.com
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HMV is an international music and entertainment retailer, founded in London, England in 1921. The brand is owned by Hilco Capital and operated by Sunrise Records, except in Japan, where it is owned and operated by Lawson.2
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- Sunrise Records since Feb 5, 2019
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- Websitewww.hmv.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/hmvtweets1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/hmv1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/hmvinstagram1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCMHgWlMve3iG1Y2-SiSjZAw1
- WikipediaHMV
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ10854572
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataHMV Retail Ltd. on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaHMV Retail Ltd. on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsHMV Retail Ltd. logo by HMV, Public domain
- 4Wikimedia CommonsHMV Retail Ltd. photo by unknown, Public domain