Custom integrator Liaison Technology Group has acquired the Imagine More retail lighting showrooms and ecommerce…
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Ken Dretzka, principal of California-based Dretzka & Associates, has passed away. After entering the industry as a lighting rep, Ken Dretzka founded his own agency, Dretzka & Associates in 1985. Based in…
Generation Alpha is young, but their early life experiences are already influencing how they research and buy products. By Julie A. Palm You can trace the shopping habits of Americans through the…
Crystorama announces designer programming during Dallas Design Week in September. New York-based Crystorama Lighting, in collaboration with Sherwin-Williams, will bring together leading voices from the design, color, and wellness communities for “Change…
Numbers tabulated from the summer edition, held July 26-30, indicate buying was up by 7% across all categories. Preliminary numbers from the recent summer Las Vegas Market showed buying activity was up…
It was the first NY Now show under its new ownership, and there was good news all around. The summer edition of NY Now – its first under the ownership of Rockview…
The founder of WAC Lighting and its affiliated companies will be formally inducted during a ceremony at the upcoming ALA Conference in Tucson. The American Lighting Association (ALA) has announced that Tony…
Beloved lighting rep Jack Alper of Richardson, Texas, passed away on August 4 at the age of 93. The lighting industry mourns the loss of long-time lighting rep Jack Alper, who passed…
A wellness app has partnered with GE Lighting on a program that incorporates lighting into consumers’ desire for better health. As the health benefits of enhancing circadian rhythm continues to gain attention…
Natural elements – whether as real materials or design inspiration – remained a top trend at June Lightovation. Consumers shopping at every price point continue to be interested in styles that evoke…
The chief creative director for the award-winning British brand talks about how Pooky’s colorful, whimsical vibe is influencing lighting design in the U.S. and what this year’s acquisition by Visual Comfort &…