Rosslyn, Va.-based National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published the 2014 edition of its Electrical Standards & Products Guide (ESPG), a comprehensive listing of NEMA electrical standards as well as…
Tech Lighting Hires Kim Kil As Midwest Region Sales Manager
Tech Lighting has appointed 13-year lighting industry veteran Kim Kil as Midwest Region Sales Manager. “Kim’s experience in working with showroom managers, architects, engineers, lighting designers, and distributors gives her…
Sea Gull Lighting Promotes Pete Gamber To Central Region Sales Manager
Sea Gull Lighting has promoted Pete Gamber to the position of Central Regional Sales Manager. His territory will be Alabama, Arkansas, northwest Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, east…
2014 ART Conference Set for San Diego
2014 ART Conference Set for San Diego: ART, the home accent industry trade association, will hold its annual conference May 1-4, 2014 at Paradise Point in San Diego. The ART Conference…
High Point Market Preview
Stay on top of the trends with this sampling of what’s new & noteworthy in home décor this fall. Port 68: Part of a new licensed collection with high-end…
Making the Most of Utility Programs
Informing customers about any state or local monetary incentives to make more energy-efficient lighting choices could be a win-win opportunity for your store. Next month, Daylight Savings Time ends…
Electricians Can be Your Best Advocate
Where once there might have been a rivalry for business, today there are more mutually beneficial partnerships. If a lighting store has talented lighting designers on staff, a good electrician…
Going “Up”: Upcycling
One of the hottest trends in home décor these days is upcycling – repurposing mundane objects into newly functional things of beauty (including lighting). Belalia’s workshop and some of the…
Gross Electric Raises $4,000 for Alzheimer’s Association & Sight Center
Gross Electric Raises $4,000 for Alzheimer’s Association From left to right: Laurie Gross, President of Gross Electric; Nadine Musser, Marketing & Development Director of the Sight Center; Lynn Ritter, More…
Gross Electric Raises $4,000 for Alzheimer's Association & Sight Center
Gross Electric Raises $4,000 for Alzheimer’s Association From left to right: Laurie Gross, President of Gross Electric; Nadine Musser, Marketing & Development Director of the Sight Center; Lynn Ritter, More…