Incredulously, the Rota thread has taken another turn for the worse.

It's a trial fascia, according to: http://www.retail-week.com/stores/carpe ... 41.article (might need to paste that into Google)

A slow roll out then. Ahem.

Philip Cobbold wrote:Looks like Interstate has finally been dropped from store signage now. The new store that's just opened at Welwyn Garden City uses the new slab font for everything.

An ill-judged move if so, it'll date quickly.

Presumably they've entirely separated the two businesses - shops and online - to ringfence the online bit when the shops fail. hmv.com, as with most online CD/DVD retailers, is registered and based in the Channel Islands (HMV Guernsey Ltd) so has always been a separate entity from the high street s...

I think if they're wanting to get rid of The Best (which I think is a mistake) they should really consider doing something about the value range as its just nasty. Oh, well according to our good friend Sir Ken's blog , it's getting redone as "M Savers". No relation to this lot, I presume....