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Musical Instrument Retail News August 15, 2024

They’re (Almost) Baaaaaa-ack! - Back to School Sales

It’s rapidly approaching that time again – Every school-age child’s nightmare (well… quite a few of them) and many a parent’s dream: back to school season! I remember all too…

MMR Staff
Aug 15, 2024
Musical Instrument Retail News July 21, 2024

MMR Dealers' Choice Awards Nominations are Now Live!

The 2024 MMR Dealers' Choice Awards (DCA) nomination form is now live! Anyone in MI is eligible to suggest products, companies, and instruments for nomination in the 2024 DCA ballot — you can…

MMR Staff
Jul 21, 2024
Musical Instrument Retail News July 17, 2024

SJC Drums Assigns U.S. Retail Distribution to Hal Leonard

  Hal Leonard is thrilled to announce a new exclusive U.S. distribution agreement with SJC Drums. This exciting partnership will see Hal Leonard offer an exclusive product line alongside popular…

MMR Staff
Jul 17, 2024
Musical Instrument Retail News July 16, 2024

Korg USA Adds Two Key Members to Sales and Marketing Team

Korg USA announces that, following an extensive search, experienced MI industry veterans Kate Moyer and Anoush Saboktakin have joined the company’s sales and marketing team to help shape and achieve…

MMR Staff
Jul 16, 2024
Musical Instrument Retail News July 11, 2024

A Mighty Wind: Student Flute Sales Surge in 2024

The fall semester is just around the corner. While you’re planning for “Back to School” sales and promotions, you’ll want to be sure to have plenty of one of the…

MMR Staff
Jul 11, 2024
Musical Instrument Retail News June 11, 2024

Ibanez Launches New Online Apparel Store for U.S. Market

Ibanez and TAMA Drums have launched new online apparel stores offering a selection of branded clothing. The store features a variety of items, including t-shirts, hoodies, and button-down work shirts.…

MMR Staff
Jun 11, 2024