Ottakar's managers raise bid in attempt to rout HMV
7th Sep 2005, 06:34 GMT
THE management of Ottakar's raised its offer for the bookstore chain by £12.5 million yesterday in an attempt to elbow out HMV, a potential rival bidder....
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