Breaking industry news, announcements, and developments from across the music products world.
Some rare, but welcome positive headlines from Greece, as the N. Efthymiadis Company celebrates its 45th year as distributor for Shure Incorporated in Greece. It's not quite the IMF debt waiver the nation was…
M & T music and technology, part of the Musik Meyer group, has taken on the exclusive distribution of Zildjian in Germany and Austria. Michael Baader, M & T sales manager, said:…
The local kids think you've installed a maze in-store and even the guys at Guitar Center are shaking their heads at you..... 10: You found a WW2 Japanese soldier hiding…
This year, the N. Efthymiadis Company is celebrating its 45th year as distributor for Shure Incorporated in Greece. Owner Nico Efthymiadis accepted a special commemorative certificate from Shure President and…
For many dealers the terms and conditions and minimum stock requirements from under-pressure manufacturers can be prohibitive and sometimes unworkable within the structure of their business, casing them to turn away…
Hidersine has struck an education bursary agreement with the European String Teachers Association – ESTA. For every Hidersine instrument sold, Barnes and Mullins will donate to the ESTA Joan Dickson…
Large trousered, blackberry-guzzling, indie-rock hopeful, Ryan Swift from Dream Cymbals distributor Soar Valley Music is this week's hotseat guest. Name: Ryan SwiftJob Title: Advertising & marketing bod.What does that involve?…
PRS Guitars Europe has announced the launch of the SE 30th Anniversary “Floyd” Custom 24, a limited edition of the popular SE model available in five colours. The 30th Anniversary…
Orange Amplification is continuing its brand profiling activity, as the main sponsor of this year's Progressive Music Awards. The awards return to the Underglobe venue, situated below Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, on…
Another time saving, money-managing shortcut from those that know all about running a store... Jon Parkinson from Taunton woodwind and brass specialist John Packer Ltd says being a bit creative with what…
Despite dividing opinion over the future direction of its Frankfurt show, Musikmesse has promised that this year’s Music China will be the biggest yet for the Shanghai expo. Taking place…
Plastic trombone manufacturer Warwick Music has secured a six-figure investment from venture capitalist firm Midven and HSBC. Warwick Music Group currently sells about 25,000 plastic pBone trombones per year, having…
