So maybe it is the teens who are responsible for vinyl's unexpected revival. So just who's driving this resurgence? Could it be the work of the teens? When Urban Outfitters saw a drop in revenue in March, Chief Executive Officer Dick Hayne told Buzzfeed that the Urban Outfitters consumer was dipping from the 24-28 age demographic into the 14-18 demographic, and that the company was concerned about this. According to Statista, in 2013, vinyl sales jumped 32 percent. Sales of vinyl skyrocketed in 2013 with the release of Jack White's new album, Lazaretto, which quickly became the highest selling vinyl album since Pearl Jam's Vitalogy in 1994. While album sales across the country have been in rapid decline, vinyl is experiencing a revival. But Urban Outfitters exploited this niche in the market - and at just the right time. Sign up for UO Rewards and get 10 off your next purchase. Check back often for the latest additions. Used Restoration Hardware Industrial Double Pipe Shelves for sale on AptDeco. Shop brand favorites, womens, mens, shoes, and apartment decor essentials on sale at Urban Outfitters. In 2012, independent record stores were still responsible for 64 percent of vinyl sales, according to Forbes. Teal blue/mint Urban Outfitters record stand. This is an incredible leap for the store. In fact, we are the world's number one vinyl seller." On a call with industry analysts this week, Urban Outfitter's Chief Administrative Officer Calvin Hollinger announced that the company is the biggest seller of vinyl records on planet Earth saying, ""Music is very, very important to the Urban customer. Urban Outfitters sits firmly in the young and hip camp, so this probably means we can definitively declare that vinyl is cool again. Record comes with a full-colour single-pocket jacket: Comes with plain white paper inner sleeves as well as a double-sided insert with additional photography and credits on one side and reminiscing remarks on the writing process of Ocean Avenue on the other. The largest seller of vinyl albums is now Urban Outfitters, a hipster mecca that sells high-waisted shorts and the occasional offensive sweatshirt.
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