![]() In Japan, the world's second largest music market, Tower remains one of the top retailers. The company's legendary red-and-yellow logo still shines at 142 franchised locations in seven countries. Like satellites surviving the death of their host planet, Tower's international stores soldier on. "We're a long way from America," he said in a phone interview from Dublin. company completes its going-out-of-business sale this month. He's a franchisee who owns his two Tower stores, and they will continue operating after the U.S. Ronnie Delany, Tower Records' man in Ireland, says the company's demise is "a crying shame."īut it's not fatal to his business. While the brand has succumbed to competition in the United States, the Tower name appears to be going strong in Mexico, home of five Tower stores, where shoppers seem unaware of the pending U.S. As Tower Fades at Home, It Still Shines AbroadĪ child listens to music Wednesday in a Mexico City Tower Records store. ![]()
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