Houston-based architectural accent lighting manufacturer LED Inspirations (LEDI), has appointed Kenny Ripkowski as South-Central Regional Sales Manager, effective February 5th, 2024. Utilizing his extensive background of leadership and development roles,…
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News and profiles on lighting manufactures and lighting designers
Elegant Lighting Agrees to Stop Selling Schonbek Knock-Off
At the recent Lightovation show in Dallas, it was brought to Plattsburgh, N.Y.-based Schonbek’s executive team that Philadelphia-based Elegant Lighting introduced several lighting fixtures that infringed on the popular Glissando family by Schonbek. As a…
Hinkley Hires New Director of Marketing
Avon Lake, Ohio-based Hinkley has appointed 20-year marketing veteran Jennifer Polkinghorne as Director of Marketing. For the past 13 years, Polkinghorne served in a lead role for Content & Culture…
Minka Group Announces Licensing Deal With Michael McHale
California-based Minka Group, one of the country’s leading manufacturers of decorative lighting and accessories, has announced a multi-year licensing agreement with New York-based industrial-chic lighting designer Michael McHale to create…
Nora Lighting Unveils Newly Renovated Showrooms
In celebrating its 35th anniversary, Nora Lighting has unveiled the transformation of two state-of-the-art showrooms. The newly renovated showrooms stand as a testament to Nora Lighting’s commitment to offering an…
Access Lighting Announces New Warehouse Location
California-based Access Lighting has announced a new warehouse located in Greenville, SC, which will serve as its primary warehouse as of next month. “This new location illustrates our commitment to…
Kuzco Group Acquires Auroralight, Expands Capabilities
Lighting manufacturer Kuzco Group has announced the acquisition of Auroralight, a commercial-grade outdoor lighting manufacturer based in Carlsbad, California. This strategic move reinforces Kuzco Group’s commitment to pioneering design, innovation,…
Avenue Lighting Appoints Devin Harrington to VP/Sales, Expands Headquarters
Industry veteran Devin Harrington has joined California-based Avenue Lighting as VP/Sales. “With an extensive background in the lighting industry dating back to 2005, Devin brings a wealth of experience and…
Bradley Cluxton Joins Innovations Lighting as Senior Director of Sales
New York-based manufacturer Innovations Lighting has tapped Bradley S. Cluxton to serve as Senior Director of Sales. Cluxton is a seasoned professional with 25 years of expertise in sales, marketing,…
Private Equity Firm to Acquire Progress Lighting
Los Angeles-based private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management, LP has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Progress Lighting from Hubbell® Inc. for a cash purchase of $131 million, subject…
