Charleston, S.C.-based Sonepar has entered into an agreement to acquire Michigan-based distributors, Madison Electric Company and Standard Electric Company. Family-owned and operated since Madison’s founding in 1914, and Standard’s in…
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Border States to Acquire Dominion Electric Supply Co.
Employee-owned Border States is set to acquire family-owned Dominion Electric Supply Company. The deal is expected to be finalized on May 1, pending regulatory approval. Established in 1940, Dominion has…
Quorum & Oxygen Promote Field Bradford to Sales Director
Fort Worth, Tx-based Quorum International has promoted Field Bradford to Sales Director for its Quorum Lighting and Oxygen Lighting brands. A 17-year veteran of the company, Bradford most recently served…
Eric Borden to Step Aside as President/CEO of Verozza
Lighting industry veteran Eric Borden, LS, CPC, will be stepping aside from his position of President & CEO of Verozza Lighting. After three years leading the growth of Verozza Lighting, Borden…
Reward Your Showroom Stars With a Free Trip to June Lightovation
Lighting showrooms who wish to reward one of their staff members with a free trip to the Dallas Lightovation show in June have until March 15 to submit their nominations…
Pacific Coast Lighting to Close; Lamps Plus Remains
Los Angeles-based manufacturer Pacific Coast Lighting and the largest lighting retailer in the country, Lamps Plus – which has 30+ brick-and-mortar stores spanning several states plus operates a robust online…
Hanover Lantern Appoints New VP/Sales
Hanover, Pa.-based domestic lighting manufacturer Hanover Lantern has appointed Darrell Bruestle as VP/Sales. Bruestle has more than 20 years of experience in the industry, including representing Hanover Lantern among other…
Innovations Lighting Appoints Meredith Fingarson as CMO
New York-based lighting manufacturer Innovations Lighting has appointed Meredith Fingarson as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). With a rich background in marketing leadership and a track record of success, Fingarson will…
Metro Lighting & Nora Lighting Partner on Lighting Upgrade in the Griot Museum of Black History
When the Griot Museum of Black History, located in St. Louis, needed renovation assistance several years ago, Executive Director Lois Conley reached out to nearby Metro Lighting, which was more…
IMC Veteran Dave Savula Joins DMC as Executive VP/Leasing
Industry veteran Dave Savula has joined Dallas Market Center (DMC) as Executive VP/Leasing, a role in which he will be responsible for growth strategy and permanent showroom leasing in gift,…
