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Acuity Shares Fall 2019 Performance
David Gordon Posted On January 17, 2019

Distributor Earnings

Last week Acuity shared their FY 2019 Q1, fall 2018, performance. From a macro sales viewpoint, Acuity’s sales performance was good with a net sales increase of 11%, outperforming our Q4 Pulse of Lighting overall market projections (which are strictly […]


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Q4 Pulse of Lighting Report & 2019 Outlook
David Gordon Posted On January 3, 2019


Just before the holidays we launched our Q4 Pulse of Lighting survey to gain industry insights about market performance during Q4.  We had over 200 distributor, manufacturer and sales agents respond. And as most know, the market was “eventful” in […]


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Selling Direct … A Growing Lighting Trend
David Gordon Posted On December 6, 2018


Our Q4 Pulse of Lighting survey is currently open and while perusing some of the feedback regarding market trends, one of the dynamics that was repeatedly mentioned was lighting manufacturers selling direct. In fact it was mentioned that it is […]


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Q4 Lighting Happenings and Pulse of Lighting Survey
David Gordon Posted On December 5, 2018

Q3 2020 Pulse of Lighting Report

As we come to the end of the year, the lighting market, from an activity standpoint, continues to remain strong in most markets.  Perhaps due to concern about future tariff-driven price increases, perhaps from benefits due to tax inducements, perhaps […]


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The Start of the NAED Meeting Season – Observations from Marco and the NAED Eastern
David Gordon Posted On November 27, 2018


Earlier this month NAED started its meeting season with the NAED Eastern, which was held in Marco Island.  Meeting attendance appeared to be somewhat “challenged” as the AD and IMARK annual meetings directly preceded the NAED meeting and Rockwell’s  Automation […]


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The Intelligent Building – A reality or just an IoT dream?
David Gordon Posted On November 19, 2018


The last couple of years have seen a plethora of lighting innovations in a quest to “control” the ceiling and eventually a building, a network of buildings and then cities.  This is the vision of smart cities … interconnected devices […]


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Acuity Lights Up CYQ3; Shares 2019 Market Outlook
David Gordon Posted On October 14, 2018

Acuity Earnings Update

Acuity recently shared its Q3 sales and earnings performance and the highlight numbers were record fourth quarter and full-year results for net sales, net income, and diluted earnings per share albeit there were some interesting underlying concerns that shed light […]


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Q3 Lighting Market Continues Growth
David Gordon Posted On October 2, 2018


The Channel Marketing Group / William Blair Q3 2018 Pulse of Lighting Report shows that the lighting market continued its strong growth during the summer. Feedback from over 200 electrical distributors, manufacturers and manufacturer reps / lighting agents showed correlated […]


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Q3 Pulse of Lighting Survey
David Gordon Posted On September 16, 2018

Q3 2020 Pulse of Lighting Report

Q3 is coming to an end and with it is time for our Q3 Pulse of Lighting survey, conducted in conjunction with William Blair.  Our Q2 report received feedback from almost 200 distributors, manufacturers and manufacturer reps and projected a […]


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Acuity Delivers? Electrical Distribution Declines?
David Gordon Posted On July 13, 2018

Market Update

Last week Acuity released its latest quarterly report (covering Q2 2018 time period.) At the headline number the business met the feedback we received from distributors in our Q2 Pulse of Lighting study (or here to purchase the report for $19) and […]


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