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Thrashers and taggers: "Beautiful Losers," a traveling exhibition that includes established, emerging and accidental artists, examines an esthetic Mean-looking skulls, Osama bin Laden and a ranged, tattooed bikini girl decorate some of the skateboard decks included as ephemera in "Beautiful ......(Continue Reading) Music Merchandiser Cinder Block Grosses $25 Million in 2004; Artist Development, Punk Rock Roots Key to Company's Success OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinder Block, Inc., a top independent merchandising and licensing company serving the music industry, grossed ......(Continue Reading)Market failure: Punk economics, early and late Introduction: Punk Merchandise? In the early 90s, a line of tee shirts emerged in both independently owned and chain record stores. The shirts claimed, ......(Continue Reading)Talking shop: wonder what makes shoppers tick? 5 retail superstars reveal how to please customers and, more important, how to keep them coming back for Is it a trend or a fad? Will it sell or wind up on the clearance rack? Will it turn my customers on or off? These are questions retailers face ever day. Make the wrong decision, and witness a sales...(Continue Reading)Prince An exciting live performer and a prolific singer-songwriter, Prince resists easy categorization because of his uncanny ability to transcend genres ......(Continue Reading)
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