
Badger
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Word is that Mars stores are going to be liquidating everything starting sat. Supossedly, the whole chain is folding, not just a few stores.
Bdgr said:I noticed that the rental PA gear had a sign that said "due to inventory, no new rentals)"
Firebird, me and Fingers(not that fingers, but our old rythem gtr player). are going down there sat 1st thing. ya wanna go? Oh, and Fingers had a tape of that poolside gig we did....the one where you spilled that Mr. Pibb down the back of your bassman. Ya wanna make a couple of copys?
64Firebird said:
OH GOD! We were really bad at that gig. You want me to make copies? I want to make sure that no one ever see that tape again!
Sure, I'll make copies.
Yes I want to go with you guys Sat. What time?
Bdgr said:Oh, and I'm not sure what time we are going..Will let you know tomorrow.
Bdgr said:Word is that Mars stores are going to be liquidating everything starting sat. Supossedly, the whole chain is folding, not just a few stores.
Stealthtech said:
PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (September 27, 2002): MARS, Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries today announced that they filed a voluntary petition for protection under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the Southern District of Florida.
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (September 30, 2002) -- Mars Music, one of the nation’s largest retailers of musical instruments, announced today that it is leaving the Memphis market effective immediately. The company had one store located at 888 South White Station Road in Memphis.
SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN (September 30, 2002) -- Mars Music, one of the nation’s largest retailers of musical instruments, announced today that it is leaving the Detroit market. The company had one store located at 28223 Telegraph Road in Southfield.
Doesn't appear to be all of them. I dont understand this anyway. When they opened one in Charlotte, they put Reliable music out of business which was the #1 store here for 20 yrs.
But there website no longer has all there products available.
I hope they dont close up !! But at least we have Guitar Center as a backup.