Fender Fends off Tariffs as Yamaha, Casio Miss a Beat January 23, 2020 Guitar maker Fender, whose board members include U2’s Bono and The Edge, has been fined £4.5 million ($5.9 million) for breaching U.K. price setting rules. That comes as the firm faces an increasingly complex set of global trade policies that need to feed into its pricing. Those include the im... Read more →
Karaoke and Keyboards Key to Musical Gift Giving November 23, 2016 U.S. imports of musical instruments fell 2% in the three months to September 30 on a year earlier, suggesting retailers are not expecting it to be a big gift segment this holiday season. Within the sector electronic keyboards increased 6%, with a 19% jump in September alone and a further 6% in... Read more →