Members sammyreynolds01 Posted October 2, 2012 Members Share Posted October 2, 2012 It seems that they are in a bit of trouble financially. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/30/business/fender-aims-to-stay-plugged-in-amid-changing-music-trends.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members bsman Posted October 2, 2012 Members Share Posted October 2, 2012 Nice article -- but the slide show had a curious finish: They show slides of a number of famous Fender players: Dylan > Clapton > Hendrix > Courtney Love?!?!?! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members RickBeall Posted October 2, 2012 Members Share Posted October 2, 2012 Let them go public and then go into telephones or some other growth industry. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Jersey Jack Posted October 2, 2012 Members Share Posted October 2, 2012 Guitar Center is controlled by Bain Capital!?! Wait...This means that Harmony Central is controlled by Bain Capital, right? I had no idea....:arg: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members kulardenu Posted October 2, 2012 Members Share Posted October 2, 2012 Guitar Center is controlled by Bain Capital!?! Wait...This means that Harmony Central is controlled by Bain Capital, right? I had no idea....:arg: It got me to stop buying new guitars! Now when I see that idiot on the tube I think I built that {censored}! Now I wonder if I can stomach plying the collection I have or will it stain my hands in trickle up Bain blood... And I can't believe they played the accordion card!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members RickBeall Posted October 2, 2012 Members Share Posted October 2, 2012 BAD capitalists, bad! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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