One of the most popular events during Lightovation, the American Lighting Association (ALA) Women in Lighting (WIL) Committee’s networking reception, will be held on the opening day of market at…
Lighting Showroom Association Offers AR Platform to Members
After months in development, the Lighting Showroom Association (LSA) has officially rolled out an innovative benefit that brings Augmented Reality (AR) and 3D capabilities to its membership thanks to a…
DMC Appoints New COO
After consulting for the Dallas Market Center (DMC) over several months, Karen Ryder has come onboard full-time as Chief Operating Officer. Responsible for overseeing marketing, retail development, market services, IT,…
Why a Rep Council Helps Your Business
October 25, 2022 No one enjoys unsolicited advice on what your company might be doing wrong — unless you’re running a Rep Council and actually asking for that feedback. At…
In Memoriam: Sy Gerber
An iconic legend in the lighting industry, Sy Gerber passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, November 13. He was 94 years old. Born in Chicago,…
Visual Comfort & Co. to Open SC Distribution Center
Visual Comfort & Co. has announced plans to establish distribution operations in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The project will result in a $62 million investment and create 125 new jobs…
Wayne Falk Joins Savoy House
November 11, 2022 Georgia-based Savoy House has appointed industry veteran Wayne Falk to the position of Director/Showroom Sales, a role in which he will oversee Savoy House’s brick-and-mortar showroom sales and…
Eric Jacobson Announces Retirement From ALA
After 30 years serving the residential lighting community, American Lighting Association’s current President & CEO will be stepping down from his role to assist in his family’s commercial real estate…
LightFair Moves to Alternate-Year Format
Co-sponsors IALD, IES, and IMC have jointly announced that LightFair International will be moving to an alternate-year schedule starting with the 2023 event, taking place May 21 to 25 at…
New Experiences Highlight IMC’s High Point Market Offerings
Fresh resources, programming and amenities are set to welcome retailers and designers to International Market Centers’ (IMC) 17 High Point properties for the Fall 2022 High Point Market. Significant reorganization…
