Music Inc. Magazine — For Progressive Music Retailers

Current Issue:
June 2013

MAY 23 I NAMM I PERSONNEL
NAMM Names New Director of Trade Show Operations
NAMM has appointed Cindy Sample director of trade show operations. Sample comes to NAMM from her previous position as operations director for Nielsen Expositions, where for nearly two decades, she worked on more than 100 trade events with Outdoor Retailer, ASD and Interbike amongst others. {more}

MAY 21 I MUSIC & ARTS I ACQUISITION
Music & Arts Acquires Anaheim Band Instruments
Music & Arts has acquired Anaheim Band Instruments, adding to its growing footprint in Southern California. Following the company’s recent expansion into Rancho Cucamonga and Corona, the acquisition of Anaheim Band Instruments represents Music & Arts’ third location in the region. Music & Arts will operate the business under the name Anaheim Band Instruments, part of the Music & Arts family. {more}

MAY 16 I OBIT I GEORGE QUINLAN SR.
George Quinlan Sr.
Passes Away
On May 11, the music products industry lost a titan. George Quinlan Sr., founder and chairman of Midwest chain Quinlan & Fabish, died while surrounded by family. He was 90. {more}

MAY 16 I GIBSON I ACQUISITION
TEAC Becomes Part
of Gibson Family
Gibson successfully completed a tender offer this month through a special purpose company for 54.6 percent of the issued and outstanding shares of Japan’s TEAC Corporation. TEAC is an audio and visual equipment company, producing data storage equipment and related products. {more}

MAY 16 I STEINWAY I FINANCE
Steinway Reports Sales
Decline in Q1

MAY 16 I MALLETECH I MEDIA
Malletech Featured on 'How It's Made'

MAY 16 I OBIT I WOLFE TANINBAUM
Founder of Bari Mouthpieces Passes Away