Dealer news, store openings, sales trends, and business strategies for music retailers.
(Right) Lisa Shelton, store manager at Schmitt Music (Omaha, NE), presents the $200 store gift certificate courtesy of PlayDrums.com to Isaiah Holliday, winner of the International Drum Month lesson with…
We invite you to participate in this month’s Dealer Survey on the topic of Guitar/Instrument Cables — results to be published in the September issue of MMR. Click here to share your thoughts!
Newly appointed Allen & Heath USA National Sales Manager, Pat McConnell Pat McConnell has been appointed National Sales Manager for Allen & Heath USA. McConnell’s background spans 30 years of…
Joe Cozzi, Eventide Sales Manager–Americas Eventide Audio has announced that Joe Cozzi and Bohan Xie have been promoted to new sales leadership roles. They will be responsible for leading sales…
Nearly 80 percent of participants (79.1%) in this month’s MI dealer survey report that things have either fully or mostly returned to “business as usual” in area school districts post-pandemic.…
Guitar Center is partnering with Drum Workshop, Inc. (DW), who is celebrating its 50th anniversary, for “DW Factory Day,” taking place at DW’s headquarters in Oxnard, CA. “DW Factory Day,”…
After three decades within the Yorkville Sound family, including 10 years as Director of US Sales, Steve Hendee will be shifting his focus to overseeing Yorkville’s Export Sales division. Steve…
We invite you to share your thoughts on the upcoming “Back to School” season with your fellow MMR readers by clicking here! Results to appear in our August issue.
Rhythm Band Instruments, LLC, has announced that Eric Sands has been named National Sales Manager for RBI Music. Eric will be responsible for domestic sales and sales administration for all RBI…
Pandemic-related lockdowns also led to soaring keyboard sales in the past two-and-some-change years, so stands and racks for those newly acquired instruments must also be doing well these days, right?…
The past couple of years have been challenging in a myriad of ways, but if you’re the type who absolutely lives for attending – or performing at – concerts the…
Guitar Center (GC) celebrates the opening of its latest retail location – a 9,000-square-foot facility in Santa Maria, California (443 East Betteravia Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454). The store offers an…
