Gibson sold the Gibson Guitar Factory building in Downtown Memphis last December to Somera Road, a New York-based investment company. FedEx considered taking over the space to move its subsidiary ...

The median home value is $589,000, which means, according to XLCountry.com, a Gibson factory worker would need to earn $120,000 per year for a family of four to live comfortably in Bozeman.

Here, we highlight 20 of the company’s most defining moments. 1902: Birth of the Gibson company. Around 1880, Orville Gibson moved from his native New York State to Kalamazoo, Michigan.

The Les Paul, Explorer, SG and Flying V six-string guitars have fingerboards made of wood that federal agents seized in Gibson factory raids and then returned.

The much-anticipated redevelopment of Downtown's Gibson Guitar factory into FedEx Logistics' headquarters is getting started. Memphis Business Journal Select a City ...

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Gibson officially closed its Parsons Street factory June 29, 1984 after spending 82 years with Kalamazoo as its headquarters. Gallery: Gibson gone, but Heritage Guitar remains ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- A fire at the former Gibson guitar factory site in Kalamazoo was quickly extinguished, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety said. Firefighters responded around 2 p.m. on ...

Gibson employee Jared Gabriel sands the back of a guitar. ... More than 100 full-time workers are employed at the Bozeman factory, which originally opened its doors in 1989.

At the Gibson guitar factory in Bozeman, inspector Patrick Hanson strummed a few chords on a pure white acoustic guitar. "What he's playing, that's going to be somebody's pride and ...

From the bold introduction of the Flying V and Explorer, to the acquisition of Epiphone, we celebrate 130 years of Gibson with a recap of the most significant stages of its history ...