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      <title>Hollywood Piano Named Top 100 Music Dealer in the World</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<div class="newsleft"><div class="newsbody"><p class="subheadline">The Only Piano Company In The World Chosen Four Times</p><p>Burbank, CA -- (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/">ReleaseWire</a>) -- 05/22/2018 --  Hollywood Piano Company in Burbank, Pasadena and Los Angeles Named One of The Top 100 Music Stores in the World.<br />
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Hollywood Piano Company headquartered in Burbank and celebrating their 90th anniversary in 2018 has been named a Top 100 Dealer by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), the global association of music products and music retailers. The award honors retail music dealers who demonstrate exceptional commitment to their stores, neighborhoods and customers, and share in a vision to create a more musical world through their local communities. The award will be presented at the industry&apos;s annual mid-year gathering, Summer NAMM, on Friday, June 29 in Nashville, Tennessee.<br />
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"We are very honored to be chosen for this prestigious award for the fourth time making us the most honored piano store in the world by NAMM" said Glenn Treibitz, President/CEO, Hollywood Piano Company.  <br />
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Dubbed the &apos;retail Oscars&apos; by Music Inc. magazine, NAMM&apos;s Top 100 Dealer Awards spotlight the industry&apos;s very best music product retailers. To determine the list, an independent panel of judges reviewed hundreds of submissions that are rated across categories that include customer service, music advocacy, store design, and promotions and are scored in accordance to determine the Top 100 list. <br />
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In addition to its honor as a Top 100 Dealer, Hollywood Piano Company will be in consideration to receive a "Best Of" award in one of seven categories: Customer Service, Emerging Dealer/Rookie of the Year, Store Design, Marketing and Sales Promotion, Online Engagement, Store Turnaround, and one recipient will be honored with the Music Makes a Difference award.  The coveted Dealer of the Year award will go to one of the recipients in the aforementioned categories.<br />
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To learn more about Hollywood Piano please visit <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.hollywoodpiano.com" href="http://www.hollywoodpiano.com">http://www.hollywoodpiano.com</a> or visit them at 323 South Front Street in Burbank or 2084 East Foothill Boulevard in Pasadena. <br />
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To learn more about NAMM and the Top 100 Dealer Awards, please visit <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="https://www.namm.org/summer/2017/top-dealer-awards" href="https://www.namm.org/summer/2017/top-dealer-awards">https://www.namm.org/summer/2017/top-dealer-awards</a>.<br />
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Media Contact: <br />
Glenn Treibitz<br />
818-954-8500<br />
info@hollywoodpiano.com<br />
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About NAMM<br />
The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) is the not-for-profit association with a mission to strengthen the $17 billion music products industry and promote the pleasures and benefits of making music. NAMM&apos;s activities and programs are designed to promote music making to people of all ages. NAMM is comprised of approximately10,300 Member companies located in more than 104 countries. <br />
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For more information about NAMM or the proven benefits of making music, interested parties can visit <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.namm.org" href="http://www.namm.org">http://www.namm.org</a>, call 800-767-NAMM (6266) or follow the organization on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. </p><p>For more information on this press release visit: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm">http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm</a></p></div><h2>Media Relations Contact</h2><p>Glenn Treibitz<br />Telephone: 818-954-8500<br />Email: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/contact/981508">Click to Email Glenn Treibitz</a><br />Web: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.hollywoodpiano.com">http://www.hollywoodpiano.com</a><br /></div><div><p><img src="https://cts.releasewire.com/v/?sid=981508&amp;s=f&amp;v=f" width="1" height="1" alt=""><span></span></p></div>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 12:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Los Angeles Area's Hollywood Piano Recognized as One of the Top 100 Music Stores in the World</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<div class="newsleft"><div class="newsbody"><p>Burbank, CA -- (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/">ReleaseWire</a>) -- 05/10/2017 --  Hollywood Piano in Burbank &amp; Pasadena, California has been named as a Top 100 Dealer by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), the global association of music products and music retailers. The organization will formally present the award to Hollywood Piano on Friday, July 14 at the Top 100 Dealer Awards event held as part of the 2017 Summer NAMM Show in Nashville, Tennessee.<br />
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"At the heart of Hollywood Piano, there is a story of inspiration, dedication and a pursuit to create a more musical world," shared Joe Lamond, NAMM President and CEO. "The Top 100 Dealer award underscores their commitment – to their communities, their staff, and the industry to create a space which welcomes and inspires music makers through their products and services."<br />
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Hollywood Piano was selected as a Top 100 Dealer by an independent panel of judges who reviewed many hundreds of submissions. Each submission was numerically rated across categories that included customer service, music advocacy, store design and promotions and were scored in accordance to determine the Top 100 list.<br />
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"I am extremely humbled to be honored by our industry association for the 3rd time in five years and even more so when you realize there are only 7 piano dealers in the 2017 Top 100." said Glenn Treibitz, President and CEO, Hollywood Piano. In addition to its honor as a Top 100 Dealer, Hollywood Piano will be in consideration to receive a "Best Of" award in one of seven categories: Customer Service, Emerging Dealer/Rookie of the Year, Store Design, Marketing and Sales Promotion, Online Engagement, Store Turnaround, and one recipient will be honored with the Music Makes a Difference award.  The coveted Dealer of the Year award will go to one of the recipients in the aforementioned categories.<br />
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To learn more about Hollywood Piano, please visit <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.hollywoodpiano.com" href="http://www.hollywoodpiano.com">http://www.hollywoodpiano.com</a> or visit at 323 S. Front St. , Burbank or 2084 E. Foothill Blvd, Pasadena.<br />
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To learn more about NAMM and the Top 100 Dealer Awards, please visit <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="https://www.namm.org/summer/2017/top-dealer-awards" href="https://www.namm.org/summer/2017/top-dealer-awards">https://www.namm.org/summer/2017/top-dealer-awards</a><br />
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About NAMM<br />
The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) is the not-for-profit association with a mission to strengthen the $17 billion music products industry and promote the pleasures and benefits of making music. NAMM&apos;s activities and programs are designed to promote music making to people of all ages. NAMM is comprised of approximately10,300 Member companies located in more than 103 countries. <br />
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For more information about NAMM or the proven benefits of making music, interested parties can visit <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.namm.org" href="http://www.namm.org">http://www.namm.org</a>, call 800-767-NAMM (6266) or follow the organization on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. <br />
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Media Contact:<br />
Glenn Treibitz<br />
818-954-8500<br />
info@hollywoodpiano.com</p><p>For more information on this press release visit: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm">http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm</a></p></div><h2>Media Relations Contact</h2><p>Glenn Treibitz<br />Telephone: 818-954-8500<br />Email: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/contact/804823">Click to Email Glenn Treibitz</a><br />Web: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.hollywoodpiano.com">http://www.hollywoodpiano.com</a><br /></div><div><p><img src="https://cts.releasewire.com/v/?sid=804823&amp;s=f&amp;v=f" width="1" height="1" alt=""><span></span></p></div>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2017 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Hollywood Piano Named Baldwin Piano's Dealer of the Year</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<div class="newsleft"><div class="newsbody"><p class="subheadline">2nd Year In A Row Hollywood Piano Is Baldwin Piano's largest dealer in the USA.</p><p>Burbank, CA -- (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/">ReleaseWire</a>) -- 05/04/2016 --  Hollywood Piano&apos;s was honored today with the official presentation of the Baldwin "Dealer Of The Year" award from the Southern California Baldwin District Manager Herschel Green. This marks the second year in a row the Burbank based chain has received this award for outstanding sales. Hollywood Piano is one of the longest standing Baldwin dealerships in the country having started with them in the late 1930&apos;s. Glenn Treibitz, Hollywood Piano owner said, "Baldwin pianos sell themselves.  When someone has been auditioning other pianos and sits down at a Baldwin it&apos;s like an "ah-ha" moment. We are proud to represent them." <br />
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As the Los Angeles area&apos;s oldest continuing large piano retailer Hollywood Piano has been a key fixture in the music, television and the film industry since 1928. Some of the most famous pianos in screen history were either sold or rented to the studios by the company.  These include the famous Casablanca pianos, the pianos used on "I Love Lucy", "All In The Family" and "Frasier" to name only a few. <br />
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About The Baldwin Piano Company<br />
The Baldwin Piano Company is one of America&apos;s oldest piano makers and today is a division of Gibson Brands the parent of Gibson Guitars.  It is known as America&apos;s favorite piano. In 8 short years Baldwin has successfully moved the manufacturing of their time honored uprights designs to their own factory in China. Improved versions of their Acrosonic, Hamilton Studio, 248 Upright and Concert Verticals are being applauded by pianists worldwide.  With Gibson&apos;s famous attention to detail they are able to make the most reliable, consistent and musically excellent Baldwin pianos since the middle of the last century.<br />
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About Hollywood Piano<br />
Baldwin pianos, long a favorite of schools and institutions have been successfully installed by Hollywood Piano throughout the entire Southern California area. Hollywood Piano has also been honored by the National Association of Music Merchants in 2015 as one of their top 100 dealers in the USA.  They are also piano retailer in Los Angeles county awarded and A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau.</p><p>For more information on this press release visit: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm">http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm</a></p></div><h2>Media Relations Contact</h2><p>Glenn Treibitz<br />Telephone: 818-954-8500<br />Email: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/contact/686230">Click to Email Glenn Treibitz</a><br />Web: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.hollywoodpiano.com">http://www.hollywoodpiano.com</a><br /></div><div><p><img src="https://cts.releasewire.com/v/?sid=686230&amp;s=f&amp;v=f" width="1" height="1" alt=""><span></span></p></div>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2016 01:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[<div class="newsleft"><div class="newsbody"><p class="subheadline">LA Area’s Hollywood Piano Named One of World’s Top 100 Music Stores</p><p>Burbank, CA -- (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/">ReleaseWire</a>) -- 06/16/2015 --  Hollywood Piano in Burbank, CA has been named one of the world&apos;s Top 100 musical instrument and product retailers for the 2nd time. The global association for the music products industry, the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), will formally present Hollywood Piano with the Top 100 honor during the industry&apos;s upcoming trade event, Summer NAMM in Nashville.  <br />
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"Wow, what an honor.  We&apos;re passionate about providing our community with a quality resource for music making, music education and performances in our recital hall.  It&apos;s an honor to be recognized for our efforts by our industry" said Glenn Treibitz president &amp; CEO of Hollywood Piano.  <br />
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The Top 100 designation recognizes: <br />
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A demonstrated commitment to exceptional customer service<br />
Proven community advocacy and support for music education <br />
An exemplary retail experience worth returning for and recommending to others<br />
Merchandising and marketing tactics that encourage repeat sales<br />
Sound planning for future success, employing marketing and training initiatives<br />
Engaging and effective use of web and social media <br />
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Hollywood Piano is also under consideration to receive the Dealer of the Year award, NAMM&apos;s highest honor for retailers, and seven other "Best of" awards including: Best Store Design, Best Marketing and Sales Promotion, Best Online Engagement, Music Makes a Difference Award, Best Emerging Dealer, Best Store Turnaround and Best Customer Service. Winners of these categories, as well as Dealer of the Year, will be announced at the July 10 award ceremony in Nashville. <br />
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Businesses vying for Top 100 status are evaluated for a sound business model, resourceful approaches, and effective implementation of best practices. A panel of independent judges scores each entry to determine the Top 100. Dubbed the &apos;retail Oscars&apos; by Music Inc. magazine, NAMM&apos;s Top 100 Dealer Awards spotlights the industry&apos;s very best music product retailers.<br />
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"The music retailers honored with NAMM&apos;s Top 100 Dealer status are those working hard to create positive musical experiences for everyone from those just learning to experienced musicians," said Joe Lamond, president and CEO of NAMM. "Hollywood Piano is an important ambassador for making music in Southern California and exemplifies the passion for making music that unites us all."<br />
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About NAMM<br />
The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) is the not-for-profit association with a mission to strengthen the $17 billion music products industry. NAMM is comprised of approximately 9,900 member companies located in 100 countries. NAMM events and members fund The NAMM Foundation&apos;s efforts to promote the pleasures and benefits of music, and advance active participation in music making across the lifespan. <br />
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For more information about NAMM, please visit <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.namm.org" href="http://www.namm.org">http://www.namm.org</a>, call 800-767-NAMM (6266) or follow the organization on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. </p><p>For more information on this press release visit: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm">http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm</a></p></div><h2>Media Relations Contact</h2><p>Ric Overton<br />Telephone: 818-954-8500 ex 7003<br />Email: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/contact/604820">Click to Email Ric Overton</a><br />Web: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.hollywoodpiano.com">http://www.hollywoodpiano.com</a><br /></div><div><p><img src="https://cts.releasewire.com/v/?sid=604820&amp;s=f&amp;v=f" width="1" height="1" alt=""><span></span></p></div>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2015 15:50:51 -0500</pubDate>
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