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Retail & Business December 6, 2017

Orange Amplification Releases Spoof Shopping Channel Video

Orange Amplification has released a new video that spoofs all their new guitar pedals, parodying a TV shopping channel. International artist relations manager Alex Auxier stars in the video with…

MMR Staff
Dec 6, 2017
Retail & Business December 6, 2017

25th Annual Dealers’ Choice Awards

A quarter-century of Dealers’ Choice Awards (DCAs)! It’s our “Silver Anniversary!” That’s a pretty significant milestone and, boy, did voters come out in droves to celebrate. The 2017 process far…

MMR Staff
Dec 6, 2017
Retail & Business December 6, 2017

25th Annual Dealers’ Choice Awards

A quarter-century of Dealers’ Choice Awards (DCAs)! It’s our “Silver Anniversary!” That’s a pretty significant milestone and, boy, did voters come out in droves to celebrate. The 2017 process far…

MMR Staff
Dec 6, 2017
Retail & Business December 6, 2017

34th Annual 50 Dealer/50 State Review & Forecast

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 15.0px Helvetica}A Nationwide Survey of MI Retailers Suggests Things Are Looking Up, While Internet Sales Remain a Threat ALABAMAHomewood MusicHomewoodBob Tedrow, OwnerHow has…

MMR Staff
Dec 6, 2017
Retail & Business December 1, 2017

JHS Adds 'Shopping List' Function to Trade Site

Distributor JHS has launched a new 'shopping list' function on the trade-only area of its website, enabling customers to get better deals and discounts.  The firm handles over 70 brands and in…

MMR Staff
Dec 1, 2017
Retail & Business November 30, 2017

Smith Joins D'Addario Sales Team

D'Addario has announced the appointment of James Smith as key account manager - Western U.S., reporting directly to Chris Scialfa, director of Sales, North America. Most recently, Smith was a marketing…

MMR Staff
Nov 30, 2017
Retail & Business November 29, 2017

Fulcrum Acoustic Appoints Audio Source as a Regional Sales Representative

Fulcrum Acoustic, creators of high-performance professional loudspeaker technologies, has appointed Audio Source as their exclusive sales representative for Northern California and Northern Nevada.  The appointment comes as Fulcrum is experiencing a significant…

MMR Staff
Nov 29, 2017
Retail & Business November 29, 2017

Fournier Joins Chauvet to Boost European Sales

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MMR Staff
Nov 29, 2017
Retail & Business November 28, 2017

Kidderminster Store Expands to New Premises

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MMR Staff
Nov 28, 2017
Retail & Business November 15, 2017

Lim to Head up Chauvet Sales in Asia

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MMR Staff
Nov 15, 2017