After four years as Director/Sales at Capital Lighting Fixture Company, Justin Kennedy is returning to Access Lighting, where he had served as National Sales Manager/Eastern Region for four years prior…
Author: Linda Longo
Ferguson Bolsters Product Mix by Acquiring RP Lighting + Fans
In a move to bolster its proposition to multi-family specialty electrical distributors and expand its lighting and fan offering more exclusively, Newport News, Va.-based Ferguson Enterprises, LLC (the U.S. operating…
JuniperMarket Ecommerce Platform Opens in Time to Curb Omicron Market Disruptions
With the rate of positive cases in the Omicron variant surging nationwide at the precise moment that retailers and distributors are making their much-anticipated pilgrimage to January markets to place…
Events & Seminars for Dallas Total Home & Gift Market
The Dallas Market Center (DMC) has announced the full schedule of events for the first market of the year, (Total Home & Gift Market) held this week from January 5…
Griffon’s Plans to Acquire Hunter Fan Causes Upset
News that Griffon Corp. – which segments its businesses under the categories Consumer & Professional Products (including AMES® and ClosetMaid®), Home & Building Products (which includes Clopay® doors), and Defense…
In Memoriam: Paul Schulman
Long-time lighting rep Paul Schulman, principal of JPS Associates in Los Angeles, passed away on November 30 at age 73. Paul was an accomplished and well-respected independent sales representative who…
Troy Lee Elected Chair of DMC’s Lighting Board of Governors + New Board Members
Dallas Market Center (DMC) has revealed the election results and appointments for the Lighting Board of Governors, including a new Chair, Troy Lee of Savoy House. The Board serves as…
Las Vegas Market Temporary Exhibit Roster Expands
Las Vegas Market’s temporary exhibits – housed in the all-new Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas – are tracking to grow by more than 30 percent to showcase nearly…
LightFair Connect Conference Library Available Now
Couldn’t make it to the educational sessions at LightFair in New York this year? LightFair organizers have a ready solution: LightFair Connect is a virtual, on-demand library of the conference…
JUNIPER NAMES NEW MANAGER FOR TOP CANADIAN POST
Omnichannel B2B commerce solution Juniper has hired Canadian gift and home B2B industry veteran Ray Shikatani as its new Country Manager for Canada. This new role, which blends responsibilities formerly…