Guitar Center plots its turnaround, with a focus on serving ‘serious musicians’
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Nearly six years after it declared bankruptcy, Guitar Center says its turnaround efforts are striking a chord. After redoing its merchandise, holding more events and refocusing on "serious musicians", Guitar Center is seeing sales climb, CEO Gabe Dalporto told Modern Retail.

