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Retail & Business February 4, 2020

Donnenwerth Joins Timeless Sales Team

Timeless Communications announces that Jeff Donnenwerth has joined the sales team as an Executive Advertising Account Manager. “Timeless continues to grow, and serving our clients exceptionally well means we need…

MMR Staff
Feb 4, 2020
Retail & Business January 22, 2020

Hosa Technology Announces Online Dealer Portal

Hosa Technology, Inc. has announced the launch of its online dealer portal. The new dealer portal grants Hosa official resellers, distributors, and contractors the ability to review all pertinent details…

MMR Staff
Jan 22, 2020
Retail & Business January 17, 2020

Hal Leonard: 27-time Dealers’ Choice Award Winner

The Hal Leonard team poses with the company’s 27th(!) Dealers’ Choice Award trophy for “Print Music Publisher of the Year” on Thursday morning in Anaheim.

MMR Staff
Jan 17, 2020
Retail & Business January 16, 2020

Introducing the D’Angelico Guitars USA Custom Shop

Run by renowned luthier and longtime D’Angelico collaborator Gene Baker, the first batch of these one-of-a-kind instruments will be on display at D’Angelico Guitars’ Room 212AB at the 2020 Winter…

MMR Staff
Jan 16, 2020
Retail & Business January 15, 2020

Ovation Custom Shop Opens

Ovation Guitars has announced the opening of the all-new “Ovation Custom Shop.” This purpose-driven shop is located in New Hartford, Connecticut and features a small team of dedicated luthiers and…

MMR Staff
Jan 15, 2020
Retail & Business January 13, 2020

Get A Grip: Clarinet Ligature Sales

With only 7.1 percent of participants in this month’s dealer survey – sent out to over 250 MI retailers – reporting that sales of clarinet ligatures are down and nearly…

MMR Staff
Jan 13, 2020
Retail & Business January 12, 2020

K-array Welcomes New Sales Director in U.S.

K-array is excited to welcome Sam Spennacchio as National Sales Director at K-array USA. Spennacchio’s appointment comes at a time when the Italian designer of discreet audio solutions continues to…

MMR Staff
Jan 12, 2020
Retail & Business January 6, 2020

The Drum Workshop Music Foundation Launches

Drum Workshop Inc. (DW) recently announced the unveiling of the DW Music Foundation (DWMF). The goal of the new charitable arm is to provide the gift of music to underserved communities worldwide.…

MMR Staff
Jan 6, 2020
Retail & Business December 23, 2019

SLM Welcomes Jennings as Inside Sales Manager

St. Louis Music (SLM) is excited to announce that Kelli Jennings has joined their team as Inside Sales Manager.  In her new role, Kelli will be building relationships with new…

MMR Staff
Dec 23, 2019