Linda Longo

Linda Longo is an award-winning journalist who has covered the residential lighting industry for more than 30 years.

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Honeywell Appoints Former Coleto Brands CEO to Executive Role

Sean Veit has been named chief commercial officer of Industrial Automation and vice president of the semiconductor division for North Carolina-based Honeywell Technologies. Veit announced his new role at global automation company…

Style Watch: Art Deco on the Rise

When speaking with product designers at High Point Market, one trend kept coming up in conversation: Art deco elements are emerging with a modern-day twist. Revelation by Uttermost Gilded Shield is an…

Style Watch: Natural Attraction

Stressed out by a high-tech world, people are finding calm and serenity in nature. At the recent High Point Market there were many new designs that featured natural elements and nature-inspired themes.…

Behind Sunpan’s Entry Into Lighting

At the fall High Point Market, Sunpan continued to expand its design aesthetic to include lighting, accessories, outdoor and décor.    With the mission “to design and distribute innovative and affordable on-trend furniture…

Better Luck Next Year? Builders Weigh In

As we draw closer to 2027, builders’ optimism for the coming year among small to mid-size builders depends on where they do business. One bright spot — they agree that we are…

Inside Kichler Boutique

Last week’s High Point Market was the debut of a separate, designated Kichler showroom building under the name Kichler Boutique. As an expansion from its initial appearance in the Design Hub at…

Maxim Debuts Designer Collab at High Point

Market attendees previewed the 2027 Taniya Nayak x Maxim Lighting collection at the Design Hub. Exhibiting at High Point Market through the shared Design Hub space in the Broad Hall building, Maxim…

In Memoriam: Alli Burns

Almost exactly one month after her father passed away on September 15, Alli Burns of Trinity Sales Group has passed unexpectedly on October 16 at age 33. Both Jason and Alli Burns…

Shop the New Atelier While at Lightovation

Dallas Market Center has remerchandised its Temps division into four focused “neighborhoods” across two buildings during market. The Temps are a popular destination during the January Total Home & Gift Market in…

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