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BMG must take up embargo issue. (Webbo).
The early delivery of new releases to stores was one of the few examples of the record industry working together to solve a problem that affected all. It was a paradigm of what should happen -- and now it is being flouted.
Both record companies and all sizes of retailer have a problem with this and there is no easy solution, but both require guts.
It is very difficult for one record company to take on Tesco and its supplier EUK. Who would find it easy to take on your biggest customer and take action that would materially affect both your businesses?
Yet take this arrogant retailer (and any other transgressing accounts) to task is what they, and other record companies, must do. And BMG has the opportunity and, for once, the tools.
Tesco (a non-Bard member) should he told via Bard member EUK that it will not get the Will Young album in advance of ship date, because of their transgressions of the pre-release embargo. For once, as Europe hasn't really embraced Pop ...
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