Despite a tumultuous year unlike any other, Gross Electric has something to celebrate in 2020: the company’s 110th year continuously serving builders, homeowners, and designers. Now in its third generation…
Author: Linda Longo
WAC to be Presented With HEARTS Award
Port Washington, N.Y.-based WAC will receive the 2021 HEARTS Award for demonstrating outstanding leadership, empathy, and service during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Dallas Market Center (DMC) and ART,…
NY NOW® Cancels Winter 2021 In-Person Market, Digital Marketplace Remains in Place
NY NOW® has cancelled of its in-person Winter 2021 Market scheduled for February 7 to 10, 2021 out of concern for the safety of its buyers and exhibitors as well…
EUROFASE HIRES NEW NATIONAL SALES MANAGER
Toronto-based lighting manufacturer Eurofase has added Nathen Bliss to its management team as National Sales Manager. Bliss brings a dedicated focus on the customer experience, program building, and sales team…
Hong Kong Int’l Lighting Fair Goes Digital, Joins Autumn Sourcing Week
For decades, the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair has been held in late October, but 2020 is not an ordinary year. With many countries facing travel restrictions, the Hong Kong…
SONNEMAN–A Way of Light Appoints New VP/Marketing & E-Commerce
Larchmont, N.Y.-based SONNEMAN—A Way of Light has named Sam Broder-Fingert VP/Marketing & E-commerce for the brand. In this role, Broder-Fingert will further solidify SONNEMAN’s reputation as a leader in architectural…
Emerson Ceiling Fans Rebrands Under Kathy Ireland Name
Luminance Brands, which recently relocated from its long-time headquarters in California to Ohio, has inked a deal with kathy ireland® Worldwide (kiWW®). Under the new partnership, the supermodel-lifestyle designer will…
NORA LIGHTING MAKES DONATION TO 2020 BOSTON MARATHON JIMMY FUND WALK
Nora Lighting recently presented a donation to the 2020 Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk, the first-ever virtual Half Marathon with participants running in their own communities. Runners raised funds to…
Int’l Builders Show & KBIS Go Virtual for 2021
Due to health and safety concerns and ongoing travel restrictions stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) have…
LEDucation 2021 Seeks Conference Speakers
The 2021 LEDucation Trade Show and Conference, organized by the Designers Lighting Forum of New York (DLFNY), is looking for dynamic, lighting industry presentations for the 2021 event in Manhattan.…
