The second quarter is quickly coming to a close and, for the lighting industry, it ends in a Fair in Las Vegas (LightFair). And if you are attending LightFair, stop by our US Lighting Trends booth – #2277 as Linda […]
The second quarter is quickly coming to a close and, for the lighting industry, it ends in a Fair in Las Vegas (LightFair). And if you are attending LightFair, stop by our US Lighting Trends booth – #2277 as Linda […]
Over the past few months there have been a number of small electrical distributor acquisitions that seemingly have fallen below the industry radar. These include: PDI acquired 9 location W.A. Bragg in eastern Georgia and western South Carolina. According to […]
Espen Technology, a leading manufacturer of indoor, LED retrofit lighting products, has announced the appointment of Freddy Preston to the new role of Regional Vice President of Sales for the Southern United States. Prior to joining Espen, Preston has 24 […]
Last week I mentioned that the recent NAED National meeting had one of the best keynote speakers that NAED has had in 20+ years of attending these conferences. Peter Zeihan spoke about geopolitical issues, correlated it to population trends in […]
Georgia-based manufacturer Halco Lighting Technologies has sold its specialty lighting business – which includes such recognized brands as ColorSplash®, J&J Electronics™, PureWhite®, and Sollos® Landscape Lighting – to Hayward Holdings, Inc. Halco’s specialty lighting business includes a robust portfolio of lighting solutions serving the residential […]
Florida-based outdoor lighting manufacturer VOLT® Lighting has tapped John DiNardi as President, while founder Alan Brynjolfsson moves into the role of CEO & Executive Strategy Advisor. Most recently, DiNardi served as CEO of CM Partner USA, where he led the […]
US Lighting Trends is pleased to be a LightFair 2022 Media Sponsor. In a short time (we launched in November) we now are reaching over 25,000 readers twice a month with information to assist in specifiers, contractors and the distribution […]
Schaedler Yesco Distribution, one of Pennsylvania’s largest independent electrical distributors, announced plans for an RDC in western Pennsylvania. Currently the company has 4 locations in western PA. According to its press release, “Fourth-generation, family-owned Schaedler Yesco Distribution, Inc. has announced […]
Joel Van Treese, President of Electra Products Agency, a leading Indianapolis-based independent manufacturer agency, announced that Electra Product’s A entered into a representation agreement with Signify-Philips, expanding the agreement to now include Ohio and Kentucky. “Philips is the industry leader […]
Last week the NAED National was held in Scottsdale for the first “face-to-face” conference in a few years and for those in the west, it was their first face-to-face in 3 years since Western was cancelled in January. The conference […]