Despite the higher price tag of U.S.-made lighting fixtures versus imported, these industry members find taking the time to explain the manufacturing backstory to consumers leads to increased sales nside the Hubbardton Forge factory in Vermont, the...

Advancements in LED technology are not just breaking ground on earth. Cutting-edge horticulture lighting developments are aiding space exploration. hen you think of food that astronauts eat, youre probably not imagining leafy green salads. For...

Lighting and furniture designer Asher Rodriquez-Dunn explores the intersection between nature, craft, and the spirit of adventure hen considering colleges, Asher Rodriquez-Dunn avoided furniture design at all costs. He pursued Industrial Design at...

This five-star, award-winning resort in the Canary Islands was recently renovated from top to bottom. he vistas from Tenerife, the largest and most populated of the seven Canary Islands, attracts approximately five million tourists each year...

This months column is for the career salespeople, those who have been in sales for some time and those who manage them. ith the increased performance demands placed on sales departments of every company in, and outside of, our industry, the people...

My first job in journalism was covering the kitchen and bath industry for a trade magazine, where Id attend trade shows and meet the suits at huge corporations such as Dupont, Formica, MASCO, Sharp, Wilsonart, and many others. None of the top...

Gift for Life, the gift, stationery, and home decor industries leading charitable organization, announces the Gift For Life/National Stationery Show team recently raised more than $27,000 for men, women, and families living with HIV/AIDS...

Twin Star Home, a leader in electric fireplaces and a premier designer and manufacturer of home furnishings based in Delray Beach, Fla., continued its 10-year commitment of supporting research center City of Hope at their recent West Coast event and...

NY NOW, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift, will return to the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center inNew York City, February 3-6, 2019. Included in the major additions, features, and changes planned for the winter Market is the co-location...

Dunes Point Capital (DPC) has acquired Sonneman A Way of Light, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-end architectural lighting for commercial and residential applications. Sonnemans product lines include 1,800 SKUs, with more than...

Dallas Market Center and enLIGHTenment magazine announced the winners of the fifth annual Market Choice Awards during Lightovation Dallas International Lighting Show. The awards program recognizes new product introductions during...

Describing it as an important victory for brick-and-mortar lighting retailers to help bring about retail fairness, Michael Weems, VP/Government Engagement for the American Lighting Association (ALA), released a statement to the ALA membership that...

Lighting One lived up to its 2018 convention theme, Be MORE, as the organization hosted its annual awards reception June 19 at the Marriott City Center in downtown Dallas. Gregg Garofalo, President of Lighting One, received the Guiding Light Award...

Focus Industries Inc., based in Lake Forest, Calif., has welcomed Pamala Wishard as its new Product Manager. Wishard will assume responsibility of all product line development with the support of CEO/Sales Director, Stan Shibata. With...

LIGHTFAIR International (LFI) set a record at McCormick Place in Chicago May 6-10, with a significant increase in registration over last year. The show featured 600exhibitors including 66 first-time exhibiting companies and 136...

PORT 68 will unveil a new showroom in Atlantas AmericasMart for the upcoming International Gift and Home Furnishings Market, July 10-16.The Chicago-based producer is moving up the corridor in AmericasMarts Building 1 to area 14 E-22...

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