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UK CD sales peaked in 2001, when we bought 225.9 million discs worth £2.2 billion. Convenient, affordable and genuinely excellent in quality, the compact disc was, and remains, a format valued by list

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High–end desktop speakers with plenty of power

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The brand celebrates 100 years in glorious, tech-packed retro style

The great vinyl revival might get all the attention, but CDs continue to outsell LPs. Figures from the BPI (www.snipca. com/57458) show that Brits bought around 10.5 million CDs in 2024, compared with