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...Putman did not immediately respond to a request for comment....
...Doug Putman, the Canadian owner of music retailer HMV, had been working on a deal to acquire at least 100 Wilko sites but no deal was reached....
...A slimmed-down offer from Doug Putman, the Canadian owner of HMV, who at one stage was looking at potentially acquiring the majority of stores, fell through on Sunday....
...Putman declined to comment. PwC said of M2’s communication: “We wholeheartedly reject the assertions and characterisations in this open letter....
...HMV’s owner Doug Putman is eyeing around 200 stores following discussions with Wilko’s suppliers, less than the 300 he originally planned to acquire....
...A representative for Putman declined to comment....
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