[dropcap]B[/dropcap]etween the rising cost of lighting products imported from China and backlash over manufacturers who consistently ignore IMAP, there might be a shake-up in lighting showroom loyalties regarding sourcing in…
Author: Linda Longo
2018 Year In Review
Despite the tumultuous political climate, U.S. consumer spending continued to rise in 2018, increasing incrementally each quarter and reaching an all-time high of $12968.54 USD billion. [dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″…
Hong Kong Fair Highlights
The world may be divided politically, but when it comes to the future direction and goals of the lighting industry, all minds are thinking alike. [dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″ bg_color=”#ffffff” txt_color=”#0ebbef”]L[/dropcap]ast…
ALA Conference Report
[dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″ bg_color=”#ffffff” txt_color=”#0ebbef”]T[/dropcap]he recent ALA Conference in Asheville, N.C. delivered thought-provoking educational sessions as well as valuable networking opportunities. Here is a sampling of what went on. Better…
Act Now to Become Connected
Industry leaders from Lutron and Google/Nest discussed the role of lighting in today’s connected world and the opportunities on the horizon [dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″ bg_color=”#ffffff” txt_color=”#0ebbef”]L[/dropcap]ight is something you have…
Program Donates to Charity With Each Buyer Registration at NY NOW
The charitable organization Gift for Life has announced that two of its beneficiaries – LIFELINE for Feeding America and DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS – will be the recipients…
Jeremy Friedman Joins Focal Point as Regional Sales Manager
Chicago-based and family-owned architectural lighting manufacturer Focal Point LLC, has appointed Jeremy Friedman as North Central Regional Sales Manager. He will report to Phil Mancuso, VP/Sales – Central Area. Friedman…
Meyda Custom Lighting Expands Powder-Coat Facility
Yorkville, N.Y.-based Meyda Custom Lighting is expanding its powder-coating production area within its 180,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility by more than 50 percent to accommodate customers’ changing finishing demands. The newly purchased…
Alan Lamson Joins SATCO/NUVO® Team
Brentwood, N.Y.-based Satco®|Nuvo® has hired Alan Lamson as its New England Regional Sales Representative. Lamson has a long tenure in the lighting business, starting as an Inside Sales Representative for…
Thailand Fair Showcased Smart, Sustainable & Human-Centric Lighting
The recent Thailand Lighting Fair was held concurrently with the Thailand Building Fair and Secutech Thailand November 8-10 at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre and was organized by…
