It comes as no surprise to those who’ve kept abreast of news reports recently, but today, record outlet Fopp announced its closure. The past week has seen a myriad of telling signs – the abrupt close ...

The fate of leading U.K. independent music retailer Fopp remains uncertain despite stores re-opening on June 23, after an unexpected closure the day before. By Juliana Koranteng The fate of leading ...

Intense price competition and falling CD sales have claimed another victim on the high street with the closure of Fopp, the UK's largest independent music retailer. The chain of film and music shops, ...

Fopp, the recently-defunct independent British music retailer, has axed 700-plus employees. By Juliana Koranteng Fopp, the recently-defunct independent British music retailer, has axed 700-plus ...

Music retailer Fopp has announced it is shutting down its 105 shops, as the firm becomes the latest victim of the slump in CD sales. "It is with great regret that we announce the closure of Fopp," ...

Fopp, the bankrupt independent music chain, is being resurrected after HMV Group bought the brand, six of its most profitable stores and the website for an undisclosed sum last week. Fopp went into ...

The Byres Road branch of Fopp was popular with many artists from Scotland's music scene. It was the mothership of an independent record shop empire that grew from a one-man Glasgow market stall to 100 ...

HMV plans to buy six of the Fopp shops as well as its brand, following the retailer's collapse into administration last month. The music chain is acquiring shops which were still profitable, while by ...

The possibility of Fopp becoming the latest casualty of the cut-throat retail sector seemed remote at the start of the year. The music, DVD and books retailer had nurtured a young, culty demographic, ...

Workers at collapsed music retailer Fopp are set to learn their fate on Monday as prospects for the possible sale of the business are considered. Fopp's 81 stores were shut on Friday after receivers ...

It was the mothership of an independent record shop empire that grew from a one-man Glasgow market stall to 100 stores across the UK. Fopp on Byres Road helped shape the musical tastes of thousands of ...