HMV Ireland
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For the trademark and record label, see His Master's Voice.
HMV Ireland is an entertainment retailing company operated in Ireland by Hilco Capital Ireland. The first incarnation was first established by HMV Group Plc as part of their international expansion into Ireland and Canada in 1986.[1] The first shop in Ireland established was at HMV on Grafton Street in Dublin (closed since February 2013, reopened in new location in 2014, a different location in 2015 and closed again in 2016).[1] HMV have announced their return to the Irish market, and a new shop opened in Henry Street in Dublin on 30 June 2023.
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Company type | Entertainment Retailer |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1986 (First incarnation) 30th June 2023 (Second incarnation) |
Defunct | 30 August 2016 (First incarnation) |
Headquarters | , Ireland |
Area served | Ireland |
Products | Books Video games Film Television Games Magazines Music Fashion Technology Merchandise Cinema Ticketing |
Owner | Hilco Capital Ireland |
Number of employees | expected 120 |
Parent | Sunrise Records |
Subsidiaries | Xtra-vision (formerly) |
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