Even though the physical trade show did not take place this year as planned due to COVID-19 concerns, LightFair’s highly anticipated annual Innovation Awards (LIA) were handled remotely, with the…
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Next Edition of ARTS Awards Postponed, New Program Announced
Normally in June, there is a call for peer nominations for outstanding retailers, manufacturers, and sales representatives in various segments of the home furnishings industry, including lighting. In the past,…
LightFair Launches Virtual Conference Sessions
While the trade show component of LightFair 2020, originally scheduled for May in Las Vegas, was cancelled this year due to the pandemic, trade show organizers have – as promised…
Nora Lighting Expands Slater Lighting Solutions’ Role in South Florida
Commerce, Calif.-based lighting manufacturer Nora Lighting has appointed Slater Lighting Solutions of Delray Beach, Fla. as its new commercial sales agency covering southern Florida. Headed by ARTS Award-winning lighting rep…
Atlanta & Las Vegas Markets Reschedule Summer Dates, Add Safety Protocols
With the goal of eliminating any guesswork as to how exhibitors and attendees might be feeling about returning to the trade show circuit this summer, International Market Centers (IMC) tapped…
National Hardware Show Offers Digital Platform, Still Planning September Show
Although the National Hardware Show (NHS) is hoping to stick to its rescheduled September 1-3 dates for its trade show in Las Vegas (which was originally planned for May), the…
HKTDC Offers Expert Advice for Start-Up Companies via Free Webinar
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council, organizer of the twice-yearly Hong Kong International Lighting Fair, will be presenting the webinar “Practical Advice for Start-ups to Achieve Their Goals” to…
2020 AIDS Walk New York Goes Virtual via Interactive Webcast, With Support From DIFFA & NY NOW
Gift for Life – the gift, stationery and home decor industries’ sole national charitable organization – is teaming-up with DIFFA (Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS) and NY NOW to engage…
Hubbardton Forge Bolsters Commercial Team
Although the award-winning Castleton, Vt.-based domestic lighting manufacturer Hubbardton Forge has served the commercial and hospitality sectors along with the residential market for some time, it has deepened that commitment…
How & When to Access IMC’s High Point Virtual Market
A little more than one week ago, International Market Centers (IMC) announced its intentions to produce a 3-week online “market experience” in the spirit of the Spring High Point Market…
