Castleton, Vt.-based lighting manufacturer Hubbardton Forge’s Cavaletti Collection received the 2013 ASFD Pinnacle Award for design in the Lighting category. This recent win marks the ninth time the company has…
Generation Brands Hires Will Ambroson As National Merchandising Manager
Generation Brands has hired Will Ambroson as National Merchandising Manager for its Sea Gull Lighting and Feiss-Monte Carlo brands. In this role, he will manage product merchandising for national and…
Making Your Lighting Showroom a Destination
The mastermind behind Hallmark’s successful reinvention as destination stores shares tips to help lighting showrooms stand out. Business consultant Jon Schallert, president of The Schallert Group in Colorado, knows…
ELK Group International Acquires Lazy Susan USA
ELK Group International Acquires Lazy Susan USA: Nesquehoning, Pa.-based ELK Group International has acquired Lazy Susan USA, Inc. through ELK’s sister company, Mount Summit Lighting Inc., on November 1. John Haste,…
Assisted Senior Living: Eying the Future New Market
Catering to assisted senior living and active adult communities in your area is a mutually beneficial proposition. The old saying “You can’t fool Mother Nature” certainly applies to the aging…
What kind of “culture” are you encouraging at your business?
What kind of “culture” are you encouraging at your business? A lighting manufacturer and a retailer share what works for them. “Your business has a defined culture, whether you know…
SORAA Appoints Lighting Veteran Jeffery Parker As CEO
Fremont, Calif.-based Soraa, a leader in GaN on GaN™ LED technology, has hired Jeffery Parker has as the new Chief Executive Officer. A seasoned lighting executive and innovator, Parker will…
New Track and Recessed Lighting Fall 2013
The open floor plans and high ceilings of today’s ultra-modern interiors benefit from unobtrusive lighting from above – such as the latest recessed and track fixtures. Progress Lighting: With the…
Las Vegas Market Expands Resources for January Market
The Las Vegas Market will continue to change, grow, and redefine the market experience for participants at the upcoming winter market January 26-30 at World Market Center Las Vegas. Winter market highlights…
Leviton Acquires JCC Advanced Lighting
Melville, N.Y.-based Leviton has acquired JCC Advanced Lighting, a United Kingdom (UK)-based leader in LED lighting for a wide variety of residential and commercial applications. The acquisition establishes Leviton in…
