Meridian Audio has announced the official opening of its first boutique in the US on 29 November. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the facility becomes the 14th boutique across the globe to provide a unique Meridian retail environment. Meridian Fort Lauderdale boutique will provide a dedicated showcase for Meridian’s stylish and innovative products, offering customers a full Meridian experience, including a state-of-the-art home cinema setting. Products on display will include the DSP Digital Active Loudspeakers, Meridian Reference Series and the Digital Media Systems. Owners Nicholas Ehr and Tim Ralph have been in business since 2003, operating in both residential custom installation as well as commercial IT industries. “Having been a Meridian partner for many years, we have great respect and admiration for the brand,” commented Ehr. “Once the boutiques started evolving, we knew that our area and expertise would be well-suited for the US expansion. We love selling the Meridian experience it’s something we have a personal passion for and this opportunity is perfect for us.” John Buchanan, executive vice president sales and marketing at Meridian finished: “We are very excited about the first US boutique and the continued growth of our global boutique programme. Nick and Tim are both very passionate about the brand and Meridian Fort Lauderdale will provide a great experience for customers.” www.meridian-audio.com
