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MMR Global January 14, 2016

Ashdown signs international distribution dozen

Busy Ashdown Engineering has announced an impressive twelve new additions to its network of global distributors. The new distribution deals include the Ashdown range of bass and acoustic amps, Dr.…

MMR Staff
Jan 14, 2016
MMR Global January 12, 2016

Freshman signs trio of new export deals

Freshman has expanded its international reach further, signing three new distribution deals. Benelly Import will distribute Freshman ranges, such as Maple Ridge, Apollo Collection and Renegade, throughout Benelux. A further deal has…

MMR Staff
Jan 12, 2016
MMR Global December 23, 2015

British Band Instruments expands international reach

The British Band Instrument Company will be distributing QuikLok Stands and Eko Guitars in the Middle East and Africa plus Acus Sound Engineering in the Middle East, Africa, India and…

MMR Staff
Dec 23, 2015
MMR Global December 10, 2015

Schecter signs global Zakk Wylde deal

Schecter Guitar Research has signed a worldwide distribution deal with Zakk Wylde’s Wylde Audio brand for a range of guitars created by the guitarist.  Schecter will distribute Wylde Guitars via…

MMR Staff
Dec 10, 2015
MMR Global December 8, 2015

International expansion eyed by "Musicians' eBay", Reverb

Reverb.com – the marketplace for musicians to buy and sell musical instruments and gear – has secured another $25 million of funding through equity investor, Summit Partners. Launched in 2013,…

MMR Staff
Dec 8, 2015
MMR Global December 4, 2015

Alfred Music Playing Cards: International Drum Rudiments

Created by Alfred Music author Dave Black, Alfred’s Music Playing Cards: International Drum Rudiments is the innovative way for users to familiarize themselves with drum essentials. This standard 52-card deck…

MMR Staff
Dec 4, 2015
MMR Global December 3, 2015

U.S. Musical Instrument Imports for Consumption

Sources: The data presented in this chart has been gathered from tariff and trade information from the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission.  Accurate as of…

MMR Staff
Dec 3, 2015
MMR Global October 6, 2015

NAMM show floor reveals international growth

NAMM has revealed the floor plan for next year’s show and is promising the most international expo to date. More than 96,000 people are expected to attend from January 21st…

MMR Staff
Oct 6, 2015