After a valiant effort to rebound from a fall on June 17th that resulted in traumatic brain injury, Rick Wiedemer, second-generation CEO of manufacturer Hinkley Lighting in Ohio,…
30 Under 30: Danny Warmbold
This month starts our series of recognizing the outstanding up-and-comers in our industry who have already made a significant impact while in their 20s. Meet Danny Warmbold Accent Lighting, Showroom…
30 Under 30: Tanner Moussa
This month starts our series of recognizing the outstanding up-and-comers in our industry who have already made a significant impact while in their 20s. MEET TANNER MOUSSA Arteriors, Senior Design…
Editors Note: August 2019
This month we are launching our 30 Under 30 salute to those in lighting who are younger than 30 years old. For those of us who have been in the…
2019 Market Choice Awards Winners
Competition was fierce at the summer LIGHTOVATION: Dallas International Lighting Show – organized by the Dallas Market Center in partnership with enLIGHTenment magazine – as more manufacturers submitted new product…
Show It Off
At the June LIGHTOVATION, the Lighting Showroom Association (LSA) held an educational session led by Quinn Sack, Visual Merchandising Manager at Hinkley Lighting, that focused on merchandising tips for showrooms.…
Measurable Growth
It’s no secret that the expectations of today’s consumers are changing dramatically. To remain competitive, showrooms must “up” their service and support levels to match. Like many progressive lighting retailers,…
Lights, Color & Art
Principal of her eponymous architectural design firm in Manhattan, Heather Faulding is not only renowned for her design work in residential, hospitality, and retail environments but also for furniture, jewelry,…
Store Experience or Experience Store?
The word “experience” has been over-used in describing successful retail practices, but how does it apply to lighting showrooms? Over the last few years, there has been much discussion on…
Summer 2019 Las Vegas Market Boasts Strong Stats
Strong order writing, buzz-worthy programming and industry-exclusive special events highlighted the recently concluded Summer 2019 Las Vegas Market. Summer Market presented 4,300+ furniture, home décor and gift resources, more than…