Lighting News Now

12/03/2025

THIS JUST IN: Nearshoring America will have a Lightovation exhibition on the fourth floor of Trade Mart. DMC just released the list of participants. Click to find out who

https://lightingnewsnow.com/?p=2325

A list of manufacturers from South & Central America participating in Nearshoring America Lightovation has been released from DMC.

12/03/2025

In the quest to expand business, I've noticed more decorative lighting companies exhibiting at what was more commercial-oriented trade shows like LEDucation and Lightfair and now we have some commercial lighting companies exhibiting at a primarily residential lighting show, Lightovation.

It seems lighting showrooms and manufacturers are discovering a lot more cross-selling opportunities in this age of resi-mercial and in providing home-like aesthetics for non-residential applications.

What do YOU think?

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The lines between residential and hospitality have been blurring, and now Lightovation feature more lighting exhibitors in this arena.

11/12/2025

I think everyone in the industry has speculated at least once over the past year what will happen with LightFair and now we have the answer.

https://lightingnewsnow.com/?p=2231

Messe Frankfurt, IALD, and IES announced the launch of a new lighting-and building-focused trade show and conference that includes LightFair

11/12/2025

I had a great conversation with Cindy Caudle, owner of International Shades, at High Point Market. Custom textiles is just one of the things we talked about https://lightingnewsnow.com/?p=2219

International Shades stands out from other lampshade companies with custom-designed textiles for its fabric and printed lampshades.

11/05/2025

So I aired out this little lighting "secret" today https://lightingnewsnow.com/?p=2180

No longer a secret, lighting showrooms' dissatisfaction with manufacturers selling direct to designers reaches fever pitch.

10/30/2025

Did you miss watching this discussion with our research expert regarding which home decor categories consumers are prioritizing and where they are buying them?

This article gives you the highlights, plus a link to the 10-minute video interview. https://lightingnewsnow.com/?p=2107

In this video, the key findings uncovered in the fall edition of the Consumer Insights Now survey are discussed.

10/29/2025

There was one lighting category in particular that was getting a lot of attention at High Point Market last week.

https://lightingnewsnow.com/?p=2124

Wall sconces were among several top trends observed last week at the Fall High Point Market in North Carolina

10/25/2025

While I wouldn't want to be the one moving this wine cabinet, I can still admire it, right? Lots of nice lamps, bowls, candlesticks, and even a pendant light at Kathryn McCoy