Domestic lighting manufacturer Barn Light Electric (BLE), based in Titusville, Fla., is celebrating 10 years of success as one of the leading manufacturers of vintage-style lighting. Owners Bryan and Donna…
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The Great Divide
Lighting showrooms love ceiling fans, while the majority of interior designers hate them — and both sides are passionate about their reasons. [dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″ bg_color=”#ffffff” txt_color=”#000000″]F[/dropcap]or years I have…
Meyda Lighting Wins 2017 Manufacturing Excellence Award
Meyda Lighting, based in New York, received the 2017 Family Business Manufacturing Excellence Award last month at the Genesee Grande Hotel. Family Business Awards, presented by Wilmington Trust and produced by…
IMC Appoints Liz Silver Director of Leasing
International Market Centers (IMC) named Liz Silver Director of Leasing for its Las Vegas Market division. Silver, who has held positions with both the American Craft Council (ACC) and George…
ELK Group International Opens New Distribution Center
ELK Group International (EGI), a designer and importer of residential and commercial lighting fixtures and home decor, will create more than 100 jobs after opening a new distribution center in…
FX Luminaire Fixtures Introduces New Product Classification System
FX Luminaire, based in San Marcos, Calif., has established a new product classification system to better help buyers, distributors, lighting designers, and contractors present and sell lighting solutions. The company has…
Neri Oxman of Sony Corp. Named Keynote Speaker at LIGHTFAIR
Neri Oxman of Sony Corporation and MIT Media Lab will share her perspective in a presentation at LIGHTFAIR International, held in Chicago at McCormick Place May 6-10. Oxman is an…
FireFarm Welcomes New National Sales Manager
Fire Farm Lighting, based in Elkader Ia., has expanded its sales team with the addition of Andy Schaidler as National Sales Manager. In this role, Schaidler will manage sales growth…
Inside Out
The lines are blurring between residential interiors and exteriors as more decorative products are available for wet and damp environments.