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One on One With Grant Jones: Doing Business Differently

The CEO and president of Crescent Lighting believes lighting showrooms are worth the investment. He tells Lighting News Now why. When you look at Crescent Lighting CEO Grant Jones’ career path on…

One Source Lighting Sold to Crescent Lighting

Pacific Northwest retailer Crescent Lighting has acquired One Source Lighting in Billings, Montana. Washington State-based Crescent Lighting Supply – which acquired Aztec Lighting in Arizona last June and all four locations of…

Which Metals Count Will Count?

With the 2026 Winter Olympics underway in Italy and the world obsessed with the gold, silver and bronze medal counts, our thoughts are on metals, too and the trends in finishes that…

Phaino Lighting Debuts to Great Success

The new decorative lighting company targeting the high-end residential market launched at Lightovation last month. What happens when a self-described “failed art student” spends 15+ years in the lighting industry with sales…

EGLO to Sell North American Operations to Private Buyer

EGLO U.S. and EGLO Canada (dba “EGLO North America”) have signed a definitive asset purchase agreement to sell their operations to a privately held, North American family-owned business. The buyer will acquire…

Joel Maldonado Joins Fanimation

In a specially created video that foreshadows the kind of playful and out-of-the-box ideas customers can expect, Nathan Frampton and Joel Maldonado made this announcement together. Watch the video here on LinkedIn…

Hubbardton Forge Expands Design Advisory Council

The domestic lighting manufacturer adds five interior designers to its Design Advisory Council, bringing the total to 10. Vermont-based Hubbardton Forge has expanded its Design Advisory Council – launched in 2023 –…

ICFF OR ICLF?

While lighting has always had a presence at the annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York City, the category has increased so much, one might be tempted to consider it…

Lighting’s Red Carpet Appearance at the Golden Globes

Schonbek partnered with Swarovski to provide crystal chandeliers for a dazzling entrance to Hollywood’s Golden Globes awards. While most viewers of the recent Golden Globes® were watching the celebrities, lighting professionals were…

Style Watch: Global Appeal

The globe is one of the simplest shapes in lighting design, but we show how versatile and spectacular an unassuming orb can be. By Julie A. Palm The humble globe is one…

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