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About Hobbs Distributing
We have been delivering the products and services installers and retailers need since 1989. We provide sales and product training, merchandising, inventory management and sponsor special events to help you grow. We only do well if you do. It's the basis of our business.

Territory Served
We service retailers and custom installers in Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, and Georgia with locally based sales and support professionals to help you grow your business.

International Buying Power
Through our membership in The Advantage Group, we can offer competitive pricing as the result of manufacturers offering preferential pricing and availability.

Inventory Control
Use our warehouse and get delivery within 1-2 days. All orders placed by 3PM, usually ship the same day. Our commitment to you is to be in-stock on all our key items, this helps you increase your inventory turns and your profits.

Installation information and Product Support
Hobbs Distributing is your local resource for all your product and installation information. If you need specs, owner's manuals, dimensions, or remote codes, we can provide it.

Knowledgeable, reliable and honest sales/support staff
We understand your business, your needs and your concerns. We treat all our customers with the highest levels of integrity and provide you with sales education, product presentation techniques and vendor sponsored technical training seminars.

Chris Hobbs began in the audio business in February 1975. In January 1987, he went to work as an audio manufacturer representative. In 1989, Chris became a principal in Thomas and Hobbs, becoming sole owner of Hobbs in 1991. Chris covers Georgia and eastern and middle Tennessee.
Office - 800.370.1153
Local - 770.518.1153
Email: chris@hobbsdist.com

David Turner has been in the audio/video industry for 14 years. David lives in Mobile, AL and manages Alabama, Mississippi, and Western Tennessee.
Office - 800.204.7138
Local - 251.607.7204
Email: david@hobbsdist.com

Joey Purinton has worked in the audio/video industry for a little over a year and manages inside sales for distribution and some direct account responsibilities.
Office - 800.370.1153
Local - 770.518.1153
Email: joey@hobbsdist.com

Mark Garijanian manages marketing and inside sales for new distribution.
Office - 800.370.1153
Local - 770.518.1153
Email: markg@hobbsdist.com

Susan Clancy has worked in the audio/video industry for 3 years. She manages the office while keeping inventory available for our customers. She handles purchase orders as well as customer support for both direct and distribution accounts.
Office - 800.370.1153
Local - 770.518.1153
Email: susanc@hobbsdist.com