Kimball is gone! Now what?

Ron Nossaman nossaman@southwind.net
Sat, 24 Feb 1996 10:52:07 -0600 (CST)


At 09:28 AM 2/23/96 -0700, you wrote:
>>I got the phone call yesterday.
>>
>>I service a local Yamaha/Young Chang/Kimball dealer. With Kimball gone, he
>>wants to know what he's going to stock in that price range. I guess Jasper
>>is gone along with the big "K".
>>I'd appreciate your thoughts. I'll pass on ALL recommendations/condemnations
>>and hopefully get him a happy ending.
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>
>> Ron Nossaman
>>
>>
>>
>Ron...maybe a tongue-in-cheek reply, but do you suppose the Kimball name
>will stay around as have others, made in Asia perhaps, with the same price
>range, qualities as former Kimballs?  No response expected.
>
>Bobby
>

I wouldn't doubt it for a second. Problem is, it's going to take someone at
least a couple of weeks to change all those plate and fallboard plaques to
Kimball-san and get the marketing and distribution net set up. I think the
dealer is too anxious to wait.

Trust me,
 Ron Nossaman




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