
Sony has its new distribution centre in Hertfordshire ready to go from Monday 22 August, which will handle all supermarket business, HMV bulk orders, international shipments and wholesalers for its customers, including the indie labels who distribute through PIAS. Meanwhile, PIAS has inked a deal with Proper Music Distribution to handle fulfilment to independent retailers. Deliveries to both facilities began yesterday, with the aim of hitting the ground running next Monday. Source: PIAS