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Peavey marker erected

MBJ Staff — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:15:17 +0000

Hartley Peavey, founder and CEO of Peavey Electronics, now has a marker on the Historic Mississippi Blues Trail. In addition, the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Center honored Peavey with a bronze on the Walk of Fame at Dumont Plaza in downtown Meridian. Peavey heads one of the world’s largest and most diversified manufacturers of musical-instrument [...]

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Newspaper recognizes Peavey

MBJ Staff — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 06:01:21 +0000

The Meridian Star has named founder and CEO of Peavey Electronics Hartley Peavey its Citizen of the Year. Peavey was honored for his commitment to the city. Peavey has shown its ongoing commitment to American manufacturing by moving production of three brands to its Meridian headquarters in recent years. These represent significant investments in the [...]

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THE TECH 21

Stephen McDill — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:29:44 +0000

Mississippi’s tech scene is on the rise, thanks to flashy successes like Hu Meena’s blockbuster deal with Apple to get the iPhone for C Spire and Joel Bomgar, whose Bomgar Box is taking the world by storm. From Starkville to Ocean Springs, and everywhere in between, here are some of Mississippi’s leaders in the Tech [...]

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Peavey’s success featured

MBJ Staff — Sun, 23 Oct 2011 06:00:30 +0000

Inc. magazine has profile the global success story of music and audio innovator Hartley Peavey in its latest installment of “How I Did It,” a feature series told by the people who live the real stories of America’s biggest successes. Peavey is the founder, CEO and sole owner of Peavey Electronics Corporation, one of the [...]

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Pieces in place for big tourism boom in Mississippi

Clay Chandler — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 15:24:26 +0000

But Peavey Electronics founder Hartley Peavey says we must use them Centuries ago, when villages decided to celebrate something – maybe a successful harvest – business owners got to thinking. Folks doing the celebrating are probably going to be hungry, they concluded. So let’s sell them something to eat. They’ll most likely want to [...]

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Mississippi Economic Council Annual Meeting

Stephen McDill — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 22:44:21 +0000

JACKSON- Music is a big part of Mississippi’s heritage, according to some of the state’s public and private business leaders.

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Peavey honored for lifetime achievement

MBJ Staff — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 06:00:20 +0000

Music-and-audio innovator Hartley Peavey received the 2010 MIPA Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest honor in the global music-products industry, at the Musikmesse International Press Awards in Frankfurt, Germany, March 25. Chosen by the votes of more than 100 magazines worldwide, Peavey accepted the MIPA Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award during the [...]

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