HMV to break covenants as Christmas sales disappoint

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HMV to break covenants as Christmas sales disappoint

HMV, the troubled UK entertainment store chain, warned lenders on Thursday that it expects to breach debt covenants on its £220m debt as disappointing Christmas trading and competition from internet retailers continue to impact on profits.

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