Which music retail chain first widely implemented interactive listening stations that allowed customers to scan and preview CDs before purchase in the early 1990s?

In the 1990s, one retail innovation transformed how consumers discovered new music before purchasing. This technology allowed customers to preview albums in-store, dramatically changing the music shopping experience and influencing purchasing decisions. This innovation came during the CD era but before widespread digital downloads, fundamentally altering how music retailers marketed their products and how consumers interacted with new releases.

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Tower Records
Virgin Megastore
HMV
Musicland (later The Wherehouse and Sam Goody)