Dallas Market Center (DMC) has launched its new website, designed to offer a better buyer…
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The popular Light Stars program, sponsored by Dallas Market Center (DMC), will be continuing for the upcoming June Lightovation, but there are some important updates. The program still provides airfare and hotel…
New construction veteran Ryan Dyer has joined Maxim Lighting as Director/Builder Sales-West Region. Dyer comes to Maxim from the Kohler Company, where he has devoted 20 years to the Southwest’s builder channel.…
Rachael Rohan has been promoted from Marketing Coordinator to Showroom Merchandising Manager, servicing all Quorum Lighting brands. She has been working at Quorum for more than two years. In her new role,…
Three years after joining Texas-based Southwest Sales Inc., Amy Galindo has been promoted to principal of the agency. According to the company, “Amy leads with integrity, passion, and excellence — qualities that…
The American Lighting Association (ALA) – the trade association representing the residential lighting, controls, and ceiling fan industry – has launched its search for a new president and CEO. The announcement comes…
Dallas-based MarketTime – a leading B2B sales enablement technology provider for the gift, home, and toy industries – has appointed Terri Harwood as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). She brings a…
Greg St. John, former head of Home Depot’s indoor lighting category and former CEO of manufacturers Eglo and Cordelia Lighting, has joined SKYX as President of Lighting Fans and Smart Products. In…
The H Foundation has opened the call for nominations for its annual Rick Wiedemer Guiding Light Award, which is presented at the foundation’s Goombay Bash event in Chicago and is the lighting…
As reported in a previous article, the mood I observed at Lightovation was positive overall. Showrooms came to see new products (as opposed to re-ordering “safe” basics) and manufacturers had a lot…
With an increase in tariffs – and possible new tariffs – looming, lighting showrooms in the U.S. are keenly interested in exploring domestic lighting companies as prospective suppliers. In the past, with…