gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Guitar_Center
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gptkbp:acquired
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gptkb:Bain_Capital
gptkb:Guitar_Center_Holdings,_Inc.
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:Musician's_Friend
Woodwind & Brasswind
GC Pro
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gptkbp:ceo
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Duncan Mc Gowan
Ronald E. Mc Gowan
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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Sponsorships
Music education programs
Local music events
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gptkbp:employees
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Over 3,000
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gptkbp:focus
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gptkb:Community_engagement
gptkb:Sustainability_initiatives
Diversity and inclusion
Customer service
Employee training
Online presence
Expert advice
Brand partnerships
Competitive pricing
In-store experience
Innovation in retail
Product selection
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1964
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gptkbp:founder
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Wayne Mitchell
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Westlake_Village,_California
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Guitar Center Company
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gptkbp:industry
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gptkb:shopping_mall
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gptkbp:notable_products
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Over 300 locations in the U. S.
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gptkbp:offers
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Online shopping
Financing options
Repair services
Trade-in program
Instrument rentals
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gptkbp:operates
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gptkb:Musician's_Friend
Woodwind & Brasswind
GC Pro
Guitar Center stores
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gptkbp:parent_company
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gptkb:Alderwood_Capital
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gptkbp:partnership
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Various music brands
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gptkbp:products
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Musical instruments
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gptkbp:revenue
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Approximately $1 billion
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gptkbp:services
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Music lessons
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Guitar_Center_Professional
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gptkbp:website
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guitarcenter.com
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