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Capital Lighting Fixture Company Announces Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Capital Lighting is excited to announce their Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) effective September 28, 2018. Owners Mary Lou and John Lewis made the formal, surprise announcement to employees on…
Julian Chichester Hires New VP of Business Development and Showroom Manager
Julian Chichester announced today the creation of an executive sales position and the addition of a new showroom manager to support the design brand’s growth in New York City and throughout the…
Mary Hollenbaugh Joins Satco
Satco today announced that Mary Hollenbaugh is joining the company as Southwestern Regional Sales Manager. Her responsibilities will include managing sales growth, sales personnel, distributor…
Barbara Cosgrove Lamps To Close Its Doors
After 20 years in the home industry, lighting design luminary Barbara Cosgrove is retiring. Barbara Cosgrove Lamps will close its doors at end of 2018, marking the end of her eponymous line of lamps…
Four Hands Announces New Vice President of Sales
Leading designer and global importer of trendsetting lifestyle home furnishings, Four Hands, has hired Josh Jarboe as Vice President of Sales. Jarboe brings nearly two decades of experience in the…
Third-Generation Retail Staff on the Future of Their Businesses
For sisters Rachel Lansing Sotoloff and Jessica Lansing, joining the family business at Idlewood Electric near Chicago was never a given.
“We never worked in the business when we were growing up —…
Rowles, Winans Rejoin Planned Furniture Promotions
Planned Furniture Promotions (PFP) announced today that industry veterans, Eric Rowles and Andrew Winans, will return to the firm as senior consultants.
Rowles and Winans will work closely with…
IMC Names General Manager, Tradeshows
International Market Centers has named Jennifer Muna, CEM, as the General Manager of Tradeshows. In the newly created position, Muna will be responsible for the overall management, business…
Danielle Greenstein Joins Juniper as a West Coast Sales Representative
Juniper, a fully integrated lighting design studio and manufacturing shop based in Brooklyn, New York, announced this week the latest addition to its growing team with the hire of Danielle Greenstein…
Gift for Life Adds Two to Board of Directors
Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries’ sole national charitable organization, announced today that Ari Lowenstein and Michelle Manningham have joined its board of directors…