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MAR Lighting Becomes LUMA Reps

A second-generation lighting rep in California, Melissa Leib’s agency has evolved alongside the many changes that have occurred in the industry  — first as Leib & Associates in 1994 and later, in…

New Lightovation Exhibitors Offer Commercial Resources

The lines between residential and commercial/hospitality projects have been blurring over the past eight or so years, but with the recent downturn in homebuying activity more lighting showrooms are expanding their reach…

New Design Resources for Lightovation Design + Build Day

Dallas Market Center (DMC) has announced newly opened showrooms, brand additions, and temporary exhibitions and design resources debuting for the upcoming January Total Home & Gift Market, taking place January 7–13. In…

Busy BDNY Indicates Hospitality Remains a Strong Category

It was a bustling show for this year’s edition of Boutique Design New York (BDNY), the renowned trade fair and conference for the boutique and lifestyle hospitality industry. Held this month at…

Reps Are Local Too Has New Collaboration

While the decorative residential lighting industry has not yet had success maintaining a rep-only organization – unlike the commercial side of the industry, which is comprised of large rep agencies – momentum…

Atlas Lighting & Home Adds Vice President of Sales

Newly formed lighting company Atlas Lighting & Home is building up its executive team with the addition of Jill Gardner as vice president of sales. Officially launched last month, Atlas Lighting &…

Jason McCulloch Returns to Auroralight in New Position

It has been five years since Jason McCulloch was part of the California-based Auroralight team, where he served as director of sales and marketing. Last year, the domestic landscape lighting manufacturer was…

First ALA Scholarship Winners Announced

At the American Lighting Association’s Women in Lighting (WIL) Annual Reception during June Lightovation, the Philanthropy Committee announced the creation of a Scholarship Fund under the ALA Education Foundation. The goal is…

ArchLIGHT Summit Offers Opportunity to Reach Specifiers

ArchLIGHT Summit, the fastest-growing lighting trade event and educational platform for the architectural, specification, and design communities, has opened a call for speakers and exhibitor registration. The sixth annual event – taking…

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