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Trinity Sales Group Appoints Director of Operations

Alyssa Stone comes to the rep agency from the manufacturing side of the industry. Texas-based Trinity Sales Group, which covers the residential and green channels, has named Alyssa Stone as director of…

Russ Klingel Joins Minka

Industry veteran Russ Klingel has been named regional sales manager-central for Minka. For approximately 30 years, Russ Klingel has been involved in the lighting and ceiling fan industry. In the latter category,…

Finding What’s Real in an Artificial World

Natural materials and motifs can give consumers a sense of “physiological ease,” says designer Nina Lichtenstein. Style Editor Julie A. Palm explores why expressive natural materials will be an enduring design direction…

Crystorama to Celebrate New Tastemakers at High Point Market

Anthony Carrino, Don Ricardo Massenburg, Ashley Hughes, Juliana Ewer and Rydhima Brar join the brand’s tastemaker program. New York-based lighting manufacturer Crystorama has appointed five new members to its Tastemaker program with…

Slater Lighting Returns as Independent Agency

Nearly four years since Slater Lighting partnered with ELA, the two companies have amicably agreed to dissolve their official partnership.   In late September of 2022, Brian Slater, principal of Florida-based Slater…

Ciana & Varaluz Appoint Marketing Director

Jesus Lopez, who has spent the past 12 years in the lighting industry, will have responsibilities with both companies. Utah-based Ciana Lighting and Dallas-based Varaluz has hired marketing veteran Jesus Lopez as…

ARTS Awards Finalists Announced

Winners will be named at January gala, with two special honors still to come. Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, are pleased to announce the finalists for the…

Remodelers Reveal What They Need From Showrooms

Jay Schneider, senior editor of Pro Remodeler magazine, shares his research on the lighting sector.   If you missed the June Lightovation panel discussion “Making the Most of the Remodeling Boom,” sponsored…

Crystorama & BID to Host ASID Event

Illuminating Connections is a speed networking-style event that will be held in the company’s Dallas Market Center showroom during ASID’s national leadership conference. New York-based lighting manufacturer Crystorama will join Black Interior…

Free Lighting Festival in NY on Labor Day Weekend

The free, family-friendly Night Lights event will be held on Saturday, September 5. The fourth annual Night Lights in New Lebanon, New York – approximately 25 miles from Albany – brings groups…

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