Dealer news, store openings, sales trends, and business strategies for music retailers.
Allen & Heath USA is proud to announce that Michael Jackson has been appointed as Regional Sales Manager for the western territory. A graduate of Full Sail University, Jackson joins…
Home Digital Keyboards have been having a moment of late. Features such as the ability to play and practice in close quarters quietly, which had already been significant selling points,…
SAMSUNG CSC RBI Music, a leading manufacturer and distributor of musical instruments and accessories, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Cywinski as Director – National Sales. Dave Cywinski…
Joe Lamond and Teddy Gordon Make’n Music, a premium boutique guitar and amplifier shop, celebrates their 50th anniversary after receiving the prestigious Milestone Award at the 2023 NAMM Show…
NAMM’s retail members are now welcome to submit their successful ideas, new innovations and best practices for the annual Top 100 Dealer Awards. Returning for its 13th year, the awards…
Reverb.com has announced the launch of the Gibson UK Demo Shop. Debuting with nearly 50 guitars, including one-of-a-kind prototypes, refurbished and modified demos, pre-played artist models, and more, the Gibson…
Whether lugging the instrument to practice, a gig, or the recording studio all keyboard players need cases to provide reliable, portable protection for their gear. We poll over 400 MI…
Hoshino (U.S.A.) Inc. (“Hoshino”) is delighted to announce the hire of Paul Holdgate to the newly-created role of Vice President of Sales. Hoshino is a wholly owned subsidiary of the…
We invite you to participate in this month’s MI retailer survey on the subject of Woodwind Mouthpieces. If this topic pertains to your business model, please take a few moments…
It’s the component of single-reed woodwind instruments that connects – literally – with the player. In the June issue of MMR, we reach out to MI retailers to learn what…
With over 40 percent of participants (41%) in this issue’s dealer survey on the topic of stage monitors reporting sales trending downwards – the largest response by percentage – one…
A segment of MI hit particularly hard during the pandemic and COVID-related restrictions on large, in-person gatherings, digital mixing consoles have been gaining momentum as venues of all sizes continue…
