British independent music company Bella Figura Music has appointed American music executive Gary Gersh to the position of Chairman as the company expands from the UK into the United States and establishes a presence in Los Angeles.
As Chairman, Gersh will "advise on global strategy and high-level partnerships." Gersh joins a senior leadership team that includes CEO & Founder Alexi Cory-Smith and co-Founder and CIO Neelesh Prabhu, who oversees investment strategy.  

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British physical distributor Proper Music Distribution has signed two new global fulfillment partnerships with Hospital Records and Heavenly Recordings that will see both independent labels use Proper's IT infrastructure to facilitate Official Charts Company (OCC) eligibility for all physical music sales via access-to-fans platform Bandcamp.
Proper will manage fulfillment of Hospital’s Bandcamp and own online store, supporting limited-edition merch drops and vinyl releases. As part of the deal,...

IMPALA held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Zagreb, Croatia on October 27-29 during which members of the Brussels-based European independent music company's organisation elected a new board and set priorities for the next two years.
Chair of the Board Dario Draštata (RUNDA Adria) was appointed for a second term, alongside Francesca Trainini (PMI Italia) as President and Geert de Blaere (BIMA) as Treasurer. The meeting was hosted at the Croatian Employers Federation as part of RUNDA Digital D...