As we are in the middle of the fourth quarter, one thing is on the minds of many independent retailers: building strong sales to finish the year successfully. A...
This is my first column in the Music and Sound Retailer, and I want to start out by being up front and honest. I’m a newbie, a greenhorn, a millennial. I’ve onl...
Born and raised in Auburn, Ala., Tim Spicer fell in love with music at an early age. As a kid, Spicer spent weekend nights on his dad’s shoulders, as he played the upright bass in local bands. Spicer started Spicer’s Music with his family in December 2012. Since then, he has been dedicated to bettering his community through music. Tim and his family have worked hard to build a business that gives back and is seen as a community leader for music and the arts. Since 2012, Spicer’s Music has been named a NAMM Top 100 dealer three times, NAMM’s 2015 Best Emerging Dealer, the City of Auburn’s 2016 Small Business of the Year and the state of Alabama’s 2016 Small Business of the Year.