Best Buy to Devote Retail Space to Albums on Vinyl

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 28, 2009 - 12:35pm.
New York - After a successful test in 100 of its stores, electronics and media retail chain Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) plans to set aside eight square feet of retail space in each of its more than 1,000 stores for vinyl records, according to the New York Post. The space equates to about 200 albums. Vinyl sales were up 89% in 2008, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

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(N.Y. Post)

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vinyl music

Not sure how many stores, but Barnes & Noble is in the vinyl music biz too. national retailers get into vinyl now when most independent music retailers have been back in vinyl for quite some time!

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