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Remember when many business owners were collectively rolling their eyes at the mention of Millennials and their buying habits? Fresh research from HIRI puts things in perspective. The Home Improvement Research Institute…
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As current CEO Jon Pertchik retires this month, Greg Avitabile steps up to the role of president. Meanwhile, the search for a permanent CEO continues. Atlanta-based Andmore, one of the largest owners…
Lighting manufacturers at the recent High Point Market say statement pieces are in demand — and not just on the ceiling. Statuesque floor lamps have become popular sellers. John-Richard Featuring dramatically veined…
Lighting showrooms attending spring High Point Market were on the hunt for large decorative mirrors. Fortunately, lighting manufacturers had just what they were looking for. Varaluz From the Tamara Day license,…
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Toronto-based lighting manufacturer Eurofase has appointed lighting veteran Juliana Ejsmont as regional sales manager–West U.S. Ejsmont brings strong experience across showroom, commercial, and specification lighting, with a background in regional sales and…
Six months after the soft re-introduction of the iconic German lighting brand, CEO Katharina Holtkötter outlined the company history, warranty and shipping details, plus debuted new products available at its year-round showroom…
Pamela Walker Willis, principal of Walker & Willis, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut at age 70. Her family posted the following obit: Born…
Lighting and controls veteran Greg Barrett has been named director of commercial lighting systems. On the heels of launching its commercial specification-grade WAC Architectural brand this month, WAC Group has appointed…
At January Lightovation, Quorum celebrated its 45th anniversary with a festive party and the chance for one lucky customer to win a new Ford Bronco. To recap: Quorum provided all of its…
Lighting veteran Ken Rainbolt has joined Toronto-based lighting manufacturer Eurofase as national sales manager for U.S. showrooms and electrical distribution. Previously Rainbolt has served in executive sales roles for companies such as…
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Lighting manufacturers at the recent High Point Market say statement pieces are in demand — and not just on the ceiling. Statuesque floor lamps have become popular sellers. John-Richard Featuring dramatically veined…
Made in the company’s Florida factory, the ceramic Big Splash table lamp is shown in a Sand finish and is offered in two shade options. The lamp stands 34.5″ high.The Natural Light…
New for spring 2026, the Telescope buffet lamp offers a blend of classic form and fresh color, bringing understated elegance to any space. Crafted with a slender, sculptural silhouette, this lamp features…
Ciro’s fluid tubular structure integrates light and geometry into a unified system, delivering precise illumination while maintaining a minimal footprint. A rotating base and fully articulating head provide directional control, allowing light…
New for spring 2026, the compact Giorgio Crystal Mini table lamp comes with a scalloped fabric shade that is offered in nine colors. It features a solid, hand-polished base and polished nickel…
Make an organic statement with the antique-inspired Civita table lamp. An ivory linen shade and iron ball finial detail complement a vessel-shaped base of earth-toned terracotta. The Civita is a design collaboration…
