Sales at HMV have more than doubled in the last three years as its recovery under the ownership of Canadian billionaire Doug ...

HMV owner Doug Putman has been exploring his opportunities on the British high street for the last six years. The Canadian billionaire, who rescued HMV out of administration in 2019, has thrown ...

It’s unknown why Putman didn’t make a bid for Bootlegger. The company run by Doug Putman, whose steelworker father Bob started Everest Toys in the 1990s, has been building up a retail empire ...

WHSmith is closing in on the sale of its High Street business as only two bidders remain to take on its 500-plus stores.

Other potential buyers include Hilco, who previously owned Homebase, and Doug Putman, the owner of HMV. But if the sale is agreed, the retailer is understood to believe that it cannot have two ...

(Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images) Sales at HMV have more than doubled in the last three years as its recovery under the ownership of Canadian billionaire Doug Putman continues at pace.

Sales at HMV have more than doubled in the last three years as its recovery under the ownership of Canadian billionaire Doug Putman continues at pace. The high street staple has reported a turnover of ...