Long-time lighting rep Paul Schulman, principal of JPS Associates in Los Angeles, passed away on November 30 at age 73. Paul was an accomplished and well-respected independent sales representative who…
Troy Lee Elected Chair of DMC’s Lighting Board of Governors + New Board Members
Dallas Market Center (DMC) has revealed the election results and appointments for the Lighting Board of Governors, including a new Chair, Troy Lee of Savoy House. The Board serves as…
Las Vegas Market Temporary Exhibit Roster Expands
Las Vegas Market’s temporary exhibits – housed in the all-new Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas – are tracking to grow by more than 30 percent to showcase nearly…
LightFair Connect Conference Library Available Now
Couldn’t make it to the educational sessions at LightFair in New York this year? LightFair organizers have a ready solution: LightFair Connect is a virtual, on-demand library of the conference…
JUNIPER NAMES NEW MANAGER FOR TOP CANADIAN POST
Omnichannel B2B commerce solution Juniper has hired Canadian gift and home B2B industry veteran Ray Shikatani as its new Country Manager for Canada. This new role, which blends responsibilities formerly…
Submissions Open for Design Influencers at High Point Market
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) continues its partnership with Esteem Media to bring their popular tour to the Spring 2022 High Point Market, slated for April 2-6. Newly rebranded…
DMC Receives 2021 Trailblazer Award
Trade Show News Network bestowed its 2021 Trailblazer Award to Dallas Market Center (DMC) during its annual TSNN Awards at a gala event held at the Mohegan Sun resort in…
Carol Dimaano Retires From Nora Lighting After 25 Years
Happy Retirement wishes are in order for Nora Lighting’s longest-serving employee Carol Dimaano, who joined the California-based lighting manufacturer in 1996. Initially stationed in the accounting department, Dimanno was promoted…
Irene Tasi Leaves Top Kichler Post, Exec VP/Sales Steps Up
For the past three years, 20-year Masco veteran Irene Tasi has been at the helm of Kichler, which was one of the largest privately owned residential lighting companies at the…
Familiar Faces in a New Place: Introducing Montclair Light Works
By Linda Longo You might think launching a new lighting company in the middle of a pandemic would be a bad idea. After all, many well-established manufacturers were facing astronomical…
