While Americans let out a collective sigh of relief this week as news spread that…
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Dallas Market Center has announced the distinguished panel of judges for the 16th Annual Showroom of the Year Awards, which will be presented during Lightovation, June 18–21, the largest residential lighting trade…
This week, Nathan Frampton, CEO of Fanimation, released a public memo to the lighting and ceiling fan community, calling for industry support on a proposal for a temporary tax credit to counteract the…
I have been reporting on the decorative residential lighting community for 30 years and have covered the activities of the American Lighting Association (ALA) during that time as well as groups such…
[Note: Interviews were conducted prior to the most recent announcement by the Trump administration that raised the tariff from goods made in China to 125%] Every lighting showroom in the U.S. carries…
The Research Association of Long Island has honored New York-based WAC Lighting for its 15 years of sponsorship of its Science Fair for area high school students. The award was presented to CEO Tony…
The first-ever April Buying Week at AmericasMart Atlanta reportedly experienced steady order writing and engaged buying from key accounts across its three co-located markets: Atlanta Apparel, Formal Markets and Spring Gift &…
New York-based Innovations Lighting has appointed Theo Shpunder as senior director of sales. With more than 25 years of experience in the lighting industry, he brings deep industry knowledge, an entrepreneurial drive,…
High Point, N.C.-based WithIt (Women in the Home Furnishings Industry), the professional organization dedicated to supporting and mentoring women in the home and furnishings industry, has launched an Internship Initiative. This new…
Memphis-based Hunter Fan Co., has launched its second collection designed in collaboration with HGTV host and interior designer Jasmine Roth. Part of Hunter Lighting®, the Jasmine Roth + Hunter collection includes 23…
ALA Announces Finalization of Test Procedure Rule for GSLs, Saving Manufacturers From Increased Cost
The American Lighting Association (ALA) has announced an update on the finalization of Test Procedure Rule for General Service Lamps (GSL). The association reported that the test procedure for GSL, as clarified…