Other interested parties are said to include Hilco, former owners of Homebase, and Doug Putman, the proprietor ... by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna on Little Grosvenor Street in London.

Among those showing interest are investment firms Alteri and Modella Capital, alongside Hilco (previous owners of Homebase) and Doug Putman ... Walton Smith and his wife Anna opened their first ...

Other contenders include Hilco, the former owner of Homebase, and Doug Putman, who owns HMV ... was established by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna on Little Grosvenor Street in London.

Other potential buyers include Hilco, who previously owned Homebase, and Doug Putman, the owner of HMV ... was opened by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna in Little Grosvenor Street in London.

Canadian tycoon Doug Putman, who saved music store HMV ... with its first store opened by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna in London's Little Grosvenor Street, near Bond Street.

The initial venture was a news stall in Little Grosvenor Street, by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna ... Canadian tycoon Doug Putman, who saved music store HMV, and Hilco, former owner ...

The initial venture was a news stall in Little Grosvenor Street, by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna ... Canadian tycoon Doug Putman, who saved music store HMV, and Hilco, former owner ...

Other interested parties include Hilco, who previously owned Homebase, and Doug Putman, who owns HMV ... WHSmith’s first store was opened in 1792 by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna in Little ...

(Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images) Sales at HMV have more than doubled in the last three years as its recovery under the ownership of Canadian billionaire Doug Putman continues at pace.

Sales at HMV have more than doubled in the last three years as its recovery under the ownership of Canadian billionaire Doug Putman continues at pace. The high street staple has reported a turnover of ...