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The 2026 edition of the National Lighting Bureau’s (NLB) 7th Annual Tesla Awards will have a new category – a Special Citation Award for Exemplary Residential Lighting – sponsored by the American…
Messe Frankfurt Inc., the IALD, and the IES – all of whom were most recently involved as the organizers of LightFair – have announced the launch of a new lighting-and building-focused trade…
As many lighting showrooms and interior designers know, finding just the right quality lampshades can be like a hunt for the Holy Grail. Over the last 10 to 20 years, the industry…
The Washington, D.C.-based National Federation of Independent Business’ (NFIB) Small Business Optimism Index declined 0.6 points in October to 98.2, but remained above its 52-year average of 98. Better news: the Uncertainty…
For many years, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) held their respective annual trade shows in different months and cities. Eventually, they realized…
New York-based WAC Group – parent company of WAC Lighting, Modern Forms, and Schonbek – has sponsored a four-part educational webinar series created by the Mount Sinai Light and Health Research Center…
Dallas Market Center (DMC) has announced the next phase of its Nearshoring America initiative that connects U.S. brands with factories and supply chain service providers from Mexico and Latin America. Most notably,…
Ask any lighting manufacturer exhibiting at High Point Market this past week what their product focus has been this year and you’ll hear a common answer, “We’ve paid a lot more attention…
Spectra Marketing Group has promoted Trudi Miller to director of Marketing. Miller began her career with the Canada-based resource for independent lighting showrooms in 2020 as marketing manager. The scope of her…
New York-based Satco Products, Inc. has promoted Rick Hurst to vice president of Connected Lighting. Hurst joined Satco in 2023 as director of Business Development/Connected Lighting and led the development of the…