Dealer news, store openings, sales trends, and business strategies for music retailers.
Hoshino (U.S.A.) Inc. (“Hoshino”) is delighted to announce the hire of Paul Holdgate to the newly-created role of Vice President of Sales. Hoshino is a wholly owned subsidiary of the…
We invite you to participate in this month's MI retailer survey on the subject of Woodwind Mouthpieces. If this topic pertains to your business model, please take a few moments…
It’s the component of single-reed woodwind instruments that connects - literally - with the player. In the June issue of MMR, we reach out to MI retailers to learn what…
With over 40 percent of participants (41%) in this issue’s dealer survey on the topic of stage monitors reporting sales trending downwards – the largest response by percentage – one…
A segment of MI hit particularly hard during the pandemic and COVID-related restrictions on large, in-person gatherings, digital mixing consoles have been gaining momentum as venues of all sizes continue…
Building on Martin Audio’s established ‘Open Day’ model in the UK, Ampco Flashlight Sales, the manufacturer’s long-serving Dutch distributor, chose a classic venue for the hosting of their own event.…
[caption id="attachment_84283" align="alignleft" width="460"] MMR publisher Mike Lawson with Riversong's Mike Miltimore (holding the Dealers' Choice Award trophy for Acoustic Guitar of the Year) and Lee Miltimore[/caption] [caption id="attachment_84285" align="alignleft"…
The ClerkHound software suite, including RosterHound, BillingHound and CheckingHound, was introduced at the 2023 NAMM Show at the Anaheim Convention Center. This new merchant software caters to the unique requirements…
Shure has announced that José A. Rivas has been named to the position of Vice President of Global Sales. Since joining Shure in 2004, Rivas has held several positions of…
Prestige Guitars is proud to announce its new Custom Shop facility in Vancouver, Canada. The Prestige Custom Shop represents the culmination of the past 20 years building world class instruments.…
[caption id="attachment_83997" align="alignleft" width="460"] Robbie Dunne[/caption] In its landmark 30th year, the PAD Group announces its expansion, with the appointment of Robbie Dunne as EMEA Sales & Marketing Director. The…
We invite you to participate in our next MI Dealer Survey -- this month on the topic of USB Microphones. If this subject relates to your retail business, please take…
