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Retail & Business January 26, 2024

Dealers’ Choice Award-winner Kawai at the NAMM Show

Cory Callies and Kentaro Kawai receive Kawai America‘s 2023 Dealers’ Choice Award trophy for “Acoustic Piano Line of the Year” from MMR‘s Mike Lawson.

MMR Staff
Jan 26, 2024
Retail & Business January 25, 2024

Shure Names Sean Bowman To Lead North American Sales

Shure is positioning itself for global growth and enhanced customer support with a new sales structure. Led by José A. Rivas, Vice President and Chief Sales Officer at Shure, the…

MMR Staff
Jan 25, 2024
Retail & Business January 24, 2024

C.F. Martin & Co. Receives MMR Dealers’ Choice Award

C.F. Martin & Company’s Thomas Ripsam and Chris Martin Prior to “day-one” of the 2024 NAMM Show, MMR‘s Matt King presented C.F. Martin & Co. president & CEO Thomas Ripsam…

MMR Staff
Jan 24, 2024
Retail & Business January 21, 2024

MMR Dealer Survey: Clarinet & Saxophone Reeds

Two of the most prominent and popular reed instruments are the Clarinet and Saxophone. Players of both require frequent replacement of — you guessed it! — reeds. In this month’s…

MMR Staff
Jan 21, 2024
Retail & Business January 15, 2024

Yorkville Sound Welcomes Miner to Sales & Marketing Team

Canadian Pro Audio Manufacturer, Yorkville Sound, welcomes David Miner to the Sales & Marketing Team. Dave has the title of Brand Manager, and will focus his early efforts on the…

MMR Staff
Jan 15, 2024