Dealer news, store openings, sales trends, and business strategies for music retailers.
More than 80 musical instrument dealers, music school owners, and Yamaha staff across North America recently attended the Yamaha Advantage program, designed to assist educators and dealers in upping their…
Tanglewood Guitars has recruited Charles Gilbank as field sales manager for South Western England, Wales and Midlands. Gilbank has more than 30 years experience in MI sales and is well know among…
Born out of a retail and repair shop founded by John Packer in England in 1974, John Packer Ltd. is now a worldwide-force in the design and manufacture of brass…
On Friday night at Summer NAMM, the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) celebrated the industry's Top 100 Dealer Awards and recognized the enterprising music product retailers who received "Best of" awards for their…
On Friday night at Summer NAMM, the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) celebrated the industry's Top 100 Dealer Awards and recognized the enterprising music product retailers who received "Best of" awards for their…
Not all music retail stores can last forever, but they can pass the torch to the next shop suited to carry on the MI duties in their community. That’s exactly…
The role of the signature artist-model guitar in MI retail has changed along with the culture of the guitar. For years, the artist’s name was the main or even the…
Born out of a retail and repair shop founded by John Packer in England in 1974, John Packer Ltd. is now a worldwide-force in the design and manufacture of brass…
Music & Arts has invited all students, parents, and educators to attend their Open House weekend (June 22 to 24) for complimentary guitar lessons and live music, and a free guitar…
Since 2011, the Percussion Marketing Council (PMC) has offered retailers the chance to partner with Vans Warped Tour to promote the excitement and benefits of drums and drumming to the…
Music & Arts has announced the unveiling of their newest musical instrument store and lessons facility, located in Pasadena, Texas. The new store serves the residents of Pasadena and the…
From April 17 through 19, Dayton Public Schools (DPS) celebrated the rebirth of its long-dormant instrumental music program, with Yamaha Corporation of America on hand to help make it happen.…
