Longterm future of piano business

[Kent Swafford]

On Saturday, March 22, 2003, at 09:13  AM, Julio Barea wrote:

> I am curious about others opinions on the long term future of the 
> piano business.  Piano dealers are going under right and left.  Used 
> pianos are at historic lows and even then do not sell.  There will 
> always be tuning and rebuilding business since there are still 
> millions of pianos out there.  But do you feel about the long term 
> growth of our field.


I wouldn't count the piano business out just yet. FWIW, there is a 
large article on buying a piano on the front page of the Business 
section of this morning's Kansas City Star:

http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascitystar/business/5441944.htm


Kent Swafford