When Jim Foster opened his piano store 30 years ago, he had 10 competitors selling just pianos. When he closed Foster Family Music in late December, not one was still selling pianos in the Quad-Cities ...

Purchasing a piano is no small decision. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or just beginning your musical journey, the price tag alone makes it a serious investment. Even a modestly priced digital ...

BETTENDORF, Ia. — When Jim Foster opened his piano store 30 years ago, he had 10 competitors selling just pianos. When he closed Foster Family Music in late December, not one was still selling pianos ...

Say it ain’t so. Some Nordstrom department stores are discontinuing their live piano notes in favor of commercially recorded music piped in over speakers. Nordstrom’s store at Bellevue Square recently ...

Like New Pianos, offering sales of new and pre-owned pianos as well as servicing, restoration and moving of pianos, held a soft opening Feb. 1 at 7001 Route 309 in Upper Saucon Township. The business, ...

Editor’s note: This tour of small businesses across the country highlights the imagination, diversity, and resilience of American enterprise. The surprising link between Brigham Young, an early leader ...

BETTENDORF, Iowa >> When Jim Foster opened his piano store 30 years ago, he had 10 competitors selling just pianos. When he closed Foster Family Music in late December of last year, not one was still ...