The Habitat for Humanity® of Greater Nashville held its State Impact Awards last night at the upscale event venue The View at Fountains in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Jack Fleischer of Hermitage…
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Rep Firm Rebrands, Expands Scope, Hires Bellacor Exec as Business Development Manager
To say that Carsten Doeren is not your typical manufacturer’s representative is an understatement. Nearly 20 years ago, after working as an engineer at German lighting manufacturer Holtkötter International’s North…
Elk Home Appoints Anna Lee Schlueter as Director of E-Commerce
Nesquehoning, Pa.-based Elk Home has appointed Anna Lee Schlueter as its Director of E-Commerce. With a wealth of experience in e-commerce strategy, digital marketing, and customer experience, Schlueter is poised to drive…
In Memoriam: Don Gressett
Donald (Donnie) Joe Gressett, owner of Carol’s Lighting with two locations in the Houston area, passed away on Monday, June 10, at age 78. Don and his wife, Carol, opened…
DMC Rewards 55 Light Stars for Lightovation
Dallas Market Center (DMC) has announced the 55 honorees for its coveted 2024 Light Stars Program. The Light Stars will attend Lightovation, held on June 19-22 at DMC, as esteemed…
Zafferano America Appoints Gabriella Vivaldi as Director of Marketing
New York-based Zafferano America – a division of the Italian tableware, glassware and cordless lighting manufacturer Zafferano – has appointed Gabriella Vivaldi as Director of Marketing. Vivaldi, a bilingual dual…
Framburg Veteran Roberta Misicka Launches Sales Agency
After 30 years in the lighting industry, serving as VP/Sales at Chicago-based American Lighting Brands – comprised of the companies Framburg, Arroyo Craftsman, House of Troy, and Thumprints – Roberta…
Brian Fillingim Joins DMC as VP/Protective Services
Dallas law enforcement veteran Brian Fillingim has joined Dallas Market Center (DMC) as VP/Protective Services, a role in which he will be responsible for the security of the 68-acre campus…
DMC Promotes Amy Harper to SVP/Retail Development & Market Services
Dallas Market Center (DMC) veteran Amy Harper has been promoted to Senior VP/Retail Development & Market Services. She will be responsible for strategic buyer delivery initiatives – including retail development,…
ALA to Present 2024 Women in Lighting Leadership Award to Hubbardton Forge CEO Maria Mullen
The American Lighting Association’s (ALA) Women in Lighting (WIL) Committee has announced that the 2024 recipient of the Women in Lighting Leadership Award (WILLA) is Maria Mullen, CEO of Hubbardton…