Despite the tumultuous political climate, U.S. consumer spending continued to rise in 2018, increasing incrementally each quarter and reaching an all-time high of $12968.54 USD billion. [dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″…
Next In Line
Unlike the succession plan of a ruling monarchy, passing the torch in business is a bit more complicated. Here is what you need to know about ensuring your company’s…
Hong Kong Fair Highlights
The world may be divided politically, but when it comes to the future direction and goals of the lighting industry, all minds are thinking alike. [dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″ bg_color=”#ffffff” txt_color=”#0ebbef”]L[/dropcap]ast…
ALA Conference Report
[dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″ bg_color=”#ffffff” txt_color=”#0ebbef”]T[/dropcap]he recent ALA Conference in Asheville, N.C. delivered thought-provoking educational sessions as well as valuable networking opportunities. Here is a sampling of what went on. Better…
Act Now to Become Connected
Industry leaders from Lutron and Google/Nest discussed the role of lighting in today’s connected world and the opportunities on the horizon [dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″ bg_color=”#ffffff” txt_color=”#0ebbef”]L[/dropcap]ight is something you have…
How to Cultivate Sales Stars
The retail world has changed so vastly over the past few years that talented sales professionals are needed now more than ever. <p[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s with any career, sales has a set of…
Program Donates to Charity With Each Buyer Registration at NY NOW
The charitable organization Gift for Life has announced that two of its beneficiaries – LIFELINE for Feeding America and DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS – will be the recipients…
Jeremy Friedman Joins Focal Point as Regional Sales Manager
Chicago-based and family-owned architectural lighting manufacturer Focal Point LLC, has appointed Jeremy Friedman as North Central Regional Sales Manager. He will report to Phil Mancuso, VP/Sales – Central Area. Friedman…
Meyda Custom Lighting Expands Powder-Coat Facility
Yorkville, N.Y.-based Meyda Custom Lighting is expanding its powder-coating production area within its 180,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility by more than 50 percent to accommodate customers’ changing finishing demands. The newly purchased…
Alan Lamson Joins SATCO/NUVO® Team
Brentwood, N.Y.-based Satco®|Nuvo® has hired Alan Lamson as its New England Regional Sales Representative. Lamson has a long tenure in the lighting business, starting as an Inside Sales Representative for…
