Bernice “Bernie” Ira Earp passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in the early hours of December 20, 2024 at the age of 73 — after showing liver cancer who…
New Lighting Company Featuring Familiar Faces to Debut in Dallas
Next month at Lightovation, Alteck Lighting will mark its debut in the industry with a permanent showroom in the Dallas Market Center’s Trade Mart on the third floor (#3383). The…
Quick & Easy Holiday Decorating Using Chandeliers & Lamps
By Patricia Hart McMillan As visual merchandising director for a large Dallas home furnishings store, my criteria for seasonal store decorating was 3-E’s: Efficient, Economical, Effective. Always on the lookout…
SKYX Partners With JIT Electrical Supply to Expand Reach Into Florida’s Builder Market
SKYX Platforms Corp. (d/b/a SKYX Technologies), a disruptive smart platform technology company with more than 97 issued and pending patents and 60+ lighting and home décor websites, has announced a…
ALA Launches Second Year of Women in Lighting Mentorship Groups
After a successful launch in 2024, the American Lighting Association (ALA) Women in Lighting (WIL) Committee is kicking off a second year of mentorship groups. All ALA members are invited…
John Moody Tapped as Director of Technical Products for Minka Group
Ceiling fan industry veteran John Moody has been named Director of Technical Products at Minka Group. “I am excited to announce that after six wonderful years with Hinkley, it is…
In Memoriam: Bill Winsor
Dallas Market Center (DMC) has announced the passing of its chairman emeritus, Bill Winsor, on Thursday following a brief illness. Winsor served as president and chief executive of Dallas Market…
Candace Moore Named Director of eCommerce at Matthews Fan Co.
Illinois-based Matthews Fan Co. continues the expansion of its ceiling fan company with the addition of Candace Moore as its newly appointed Director of eCommerce. “We have collaborated with Candace…
Lamps Plus Implements New Inventory Optimization Platform to Improve Demand Forecasting & Inventory Accuracy
Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) has announced that Lamps Plus, the country’s largest specialty lighting retailer, has implemented its Demand Forecasting and Inventory Optimization solution (DFIO) to improve forecast accuracy…
Kuzco Group Promotes Paul Sidhu & Holly Blake to New Leadership Roles
Kuzco Group, a leading provider of contemporary decorative lighting solutions, has promoted two exceptional team members to key leadership roles. Paul Sidhu has been named Vice President of Brand, and…
