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Focusrite launches UK pro dealer network
Rob Hughes Sep 22 2009, 5:00pm
Select group of retailers established for professional equipment
Focusrite has been working with select professional equipment retailers to establish a network of UK Pro Dealers.
These stores will be the only outlets in the UK where customers can purchase Focusrite's ISA range, the Red range, the Liquid Channel and the Liquid 4Pre.
Since these premium product lines are concentrated on select retailers, participating stores will be able to demonstrate units, loan items to prospective customers, and will always have units in stock available for purchase.
Participating stores are:
Birmingham - Digital Village
Bristol - Digital Village
Edinburgh - Red Dog Music
Herts - Studioxchange
Leeds - AudioCooker Music
Liverpool - Dolphin Music
Liverpool - Studiocare Professional Audio
London Clapham - Digital Village
London Romford - Digital Village
London Soho - HHB Communications
Manchester - PMT
Newcastle Upon Tyne - Sounds Live
Poole - Absolute Music Solutions
In other Focusrite news, the company's sales team has undergone a reshuffle. UK sales manager Steve Beeston is now looking after northern MI dealer accounts instead of those in the south. Neil Johnston continues to maintain his responsibilities in the pro and education sectors, while also looking after the southern MI dealer network. Nick Venables is now sales manager for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), having previously been in charge of the north of the UK.
Damian Hawley remains global sales manager.
Nick Venables commented: "I enjoyed my time looking after our northern UK dealers and wish them all the success for the future."
