Dealer news, store openings, sales trends, and business strategies for music retailers.
Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) has announced that Reed Larrimore has been promoted to senior director of Combo Channel Sales. He continues to report directly to Garth Gilman, corporate vice…
Drum Workshop Inc. (DW) have ideas to help locked-down drummers practice at home, improve technique, and stay motivated and inspired. For those honing their craft while at home, Drum Channel (DC) is…
Hal Leonard has announced the release of Hal Leonard Digital Books, a new streaming platform designed to provide musicians of all instruments and skill levels with a fully-interactive, multimedia experience…
Renkus-Heinz has announced that Griffith Sales Associates of Duluth, Georgia, now represents Renkus-Heinz solutions in Florida and Puerto Rico. Griffith Sales Associates currently represents Renkus-Heinz in the Southeast U.S. The…
In an effort to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and keep MI retailers healthy, OMG Music has launched a free mask initiative. MI stores can email info@henryhellermusic.com to put…
[caption id="attachment_71171" align="alignleft" width="460"] James Kennedy (Operations Manager PCA EMA), James Cleary (Managing Director B&M), Courtland Gray (COO Peavey Electronics)[/caption] Peavey Commercial Audio® announces that moving forward, the company will…
[caption id="attachment_71168" align="alignleft" width="460"] Rulon Brown assembling Key Leaves GapCap at home during COVID-19[/caption] With so many of its retail partners unable to function normally due to the Covid-19 health…
[caption id="attachment_71161" align="alignleft" width="460"] Jody Espina announces the JodyJazz “Dealer COVID-19 Direct Sales Advocacy Program”[/caption] With so many of its retail partners unable to function normally due to the current health…
In light of retail store closures due to COVID-19 precautions, the Percussion Marketing Council has revised the “Get Your Sticks Together” free drum lesson program to include online lessons. Currently,…
As music recording began moving into the DIY realm 30-some-odd years ago, MI retail responded by establishing its own footprint in that category. What began with a Tascam PortaStudio and…
[caption id="attachment_71006" align="alignleft" width="331"] Megan Rexazin from Pixabay[/caption] When MIDI – Musical Instrument Digital Interface – first came on the scene in 1983, it ushered in a revolution that essentially…
This spring Taylor Guitars is rolling out a promotion that will be music to the ears of European players. During the Taylor Days Spring Sales Event, from now through to May…
