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“It’s clear that you refuse to participate in the recession.” That’s what Brand Source CEO Bob Lawrence told attendees on Day Two at the buying group’s annual National Convention and Buying Fair, as he rattled off shipment gr...

Denon, in the spirit of the latest custom industry trend, is ‘retrofitting’ its CEDIA Expo booth with a 25-seat theater it had used in earlier shows. Senior vice president of sales and marketing Joe Stinziano said the theater is being re-intr...

Amazon is currently developing a new version of the Kindle book-reading device, and sees this as an opportunity to gear the e-book reader towards college students, McAdams Wright Ragen analyst <a href=”http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/amazon/archi...

The FCC has launched a Notice of Inquiry to consider the question of whether dual radio tuners receiving signals for Sirius XM radio must also include an opti...

Distributor M. Rothman and Co. is planning a musical treat for attendees at its annual dealer show next month in New Jersey: a two-day concert featuring the bands The Subdudes and Little Feat. The show, to be held Sept. 23 and 24 at the company’s R...

West Coast distributor Volutone announced this week that it has launched a new electronic waste recycling program. The company will now collect electronics, including TVs, VCRs, DVD players and other products, at all seven of its locations. The program,...

Planar Systems announced last week that it has begun shipping the Viper, its first-ever 3-chip DLP projector. The projector is meant for screens 110 inches and larger. “The combination of Planar’s display prowess and superior 3-chip DLP techn...

The Brand Source buying group is unveiling a newly revamped Web presence – the result of an 18-month-long overhaul that will “revolutionize the industry and put you way ahead of the big-box stores.” That’s what Brand Source CEO Bob...

Yamaha on Monday introduced a Blu-ray Disc player called the BD-S2900. The product features performance enhancements such as 12-bit Deep Color, HD Audio Bitstream output and BonusView Functions. The BD-S2900 has the highest picture quality at 1080p via HD...

Marantz America said this week that it will launch 15 new products at CEDIA Expo in Denver next week, as well as a new advertising campaign which will highlight both those products and the company’s record. New offerings include eight products in t...