Vote for the Dealers' Choice Awards - Deadline is October 31!
Voting for the Dealers Choice Awards is now open. Only current subscribers to MMR Magazine get to vote. Voting will close on October 31 at 12:00 pm (PST).
QSC Welcomes Lee to APAC Sales Team
QSC is pleased to announce Paul Lee has joined QSC as APAC Business Development Manager – Systems. In his new role, Paul will be responsible for growing the Systems business…
Fender Introduces Online Dealer Meeting Experience Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
When the MI industry began to brace for the challenges of COVID-19 this spring, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) didn’t waste any time getting creative. Right as the news arrived…
All Pro Integrated Systems Welcomes Two Industry Veterans to Lead Installations & Midwest Sales
All Pro Integrated Systems is pleased to announce the addition of two industry veterans to help lead the growth of the company. Clint Aull has been named Installation Manager. He…
Hitting Their Straps: Guitar & Bass Strap Sales in 2020
With more participants in this month’s dealer survey reporting that guitar & bass strap sales are either up or level than down, when compared to the summer of 2019, it…
2020 MMR Dealers' Choice Awards - Vote Now!
Voting for the Dealers' Choice Awards is now open. Only current subscribers to MMR Magazine get to vote. Voting will close on October 31 at 12:00 pm (PST).
MI SalesTrak Reveals Month-by-Month Market Changes During the Pandemic
March, 2020 seems like a long time ago. Or it seems like just yesterday. Time distorts in a pandemic. But when Covid-19 and resulting stay-at-home orders started to spread across…
Bringing 'Saxy' Back: Saxophone Dealers and Vendors Aim to Maximize Sales During Troubled Times
No segment of MI hasn’t been hit – and hit hard – by the current and ongoing economic and health hardships and the saxophone market is no different. However, in…
‘More Than Just a Flute Shop:’ A Chat with Flute Center of New York’s Phil Unger
“My start came through the repair end,” explains Flute Center of New York’s (FCNY) president and owner/master repair technician Phil Unger. “Never in a million years did I expect to…
Navigating Uncharted Waters: Back to School Sales and B&O Rentals During COVID-19
“Back to School” has traditionally been one of the strongest sales seasons of the year for many MI retailers and rentals of band and orchestra instruments typically ramp up in…
Guitar Center Hosts First Used & Vintage Gear Trade-In/Sales VIP Events
As part of its ongoing used and vintage gear sales program, Guitar Center will be holding a series of in-store events on Saturday, July 18. Taking place from 9 a.m. to…
Submit Your Nominations for the 28th Annual MMR Dealers’ Choice Awards!
It's that time again! Please make your choices in all product categories that are relevant to your business: Nominations are open to everyone, however only subscribers to MMR will be…