The future of HMV hangs in the balance

HMV, once a leading music retailer, faces significant challenges due to rapid changes in consumer preferences and the rise of digital platforms. Despite efforts to adapt by creating engaging retail environments and enhancing their online presence, HMV struggles with financial decline, risking thousands of jobs and numerous stores. The company's failure to modernize and respond to the digital consumer revolution has left it on the brink of history, highlighting a broader structural shift in the retail industry.

Discuss the implications of HMV's market share decline since 2009.

What does the future hold for HMV according to the experts?