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Quoizel Promotes Carolyn Shatzel to New Role

Carolyn Shatzel has been promoted to director of sales for the mass merchant channel.   A 20-year veteran of the lighting industry, Carolyn Shatzel has played a key role in strengthening customer…

Designer Debrief: Natalie Owens

Investing in upholstery and case goods but skimping on lighting is like buying a great suit then wearing bad shoes, says Natalie Owens of Stil James residential design studio. Style Editor Julie…

Uttermost Debuts Art Studio in California

The manufacturer is launching Uttermost Art Studio in California under the leadership of Frankie Daniel. In an expansion of its capabilities and categories, Rocky Mount, Va.-based Uttermost is developing the art side…

Behind the Design: Quorum’s David Patton

This experienced industrial designer believes creativity must be rooted in the needs of customers and the demands of cost ratios. He also knows that “crazy” ideas ignite a company and keep it…

Krista Swiss Joins Varaluz as Regional Sales Manager

Lighting veteran Krista Swiss, who has worked on both the manufacturer and showroom sides of the industry, is taking on the role of regional sales manager at Varaluz. With experience collaborating with…

Eurofase Names New Regional Sales Manager

Toronto-based lighting manufacturer Eurofase has appointed lighting veteran Juliana Ejsmont as regional sales manager–West U.S. Ejsmont brings strong experience across showroom, commercial, and specification lighting, with a background in regional sales and…

Holtkötter CEO Presents New Company & Products at High Point Market

Six months after the soft re-introduction of the iconic German lighting brand, CEO Katharina Holtkötter outlined the company history, warranty and shipping details, plus debuted new products available at its year-round showroom…

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