Government Engagement American Lighting Association Announces Healthcare Plan as Exclusive Member Benefit Starting in January 2024, the American Lighting Association (ALA) will offer a healthcare plan available exclusively to ALA members. Read more
Government Engagement 2023 ALA Conference Puts Focus on the Future Hundreds of lighting professionals traveled to the ALA Conference in Lake Tahoe this month for the networking and educational opportunities and... Read more
Government Engagement ALA To Host Virtual Residential Lighting Training Course This October Read more
Government Engagement Virtual Residential Lighting Training Course to be held this summer ALA recently announced its next virtual Residential Lighting Training Course, which guides participants through the associations Lighting... Read more
Government Engagement Watching Out for You: A Recap of the ALA’s Public Policy Committee Involvement in 2023 Read more
Government Engagement ALA Introduces Live Online Member Forums Since ALA members find such tremendous value in networking during Conference and other ALA events at Lightovation, ALA has created a way for... Read more
Government Engagement ALA Hosts First-Ever Showroom Meet & Greet at Lightovation ALA brought one of the most appreciated benefits of attending the annual ALA Conference – the networking opportunities – to... Read more
Government Engagement ALA Makes Live Webinars Free to Members Starting in 2024, all of ALA's LIVE webinars are now FREE to members — and, if you are not able to join live, the courses are recorded... Read more
Government Engagement It’s Open Enrollment Time for ALA’s New Healthcare Plan January is the perfect time to enroll in ALA’s brand new healthcare plan, which is a newly developed national program being offered... Read more
Government Engagement American Lighting Association Women in Lighting Group Announce Speaker for 5th Anniversary Event during ALA Conference The American Lighting Association’s Women in Lighting Committee has announced another dynamic speaker for its popular reception taking place... Read more
Government Engagement ALA Conference Kicks Off Sept. 10 Next weekend, hundreds of industry leaders will gather in Lake Tahoe, Calif., for the 2023 ALA Conference. Read more
Government Engagement WAC Lighting Promotes the Skylar Wald Let’s Beat Cancer Fundraiser Created by their nine-year-old daughter to help The H Foundation support cancer research, WAC Lighting Co-CEOs Dirk and Shelley Wald are asking... Read more
Government Engagement Why I Never Miss an ALA Conference There are many reasons ALA members never miss an ALA Conference; for some, it’s the valuable information they receive that they can... Read more
Government Engagement ALA and DMC to Host Free Seminars During Lightovation ALA and Dallas Market Center will host four, free seminars on Wednesday, June 21, and Thursday, June, 22, during Lightovation. Read more
Government Engagement ALA to Host Committee Meetings this June This June, ALA will host committee meetings in person at Lightovation in Dallas and virtually in the weeks surrounding the event. Read more
Government Engagement ALA Women in Lighting Committee to Commemorate Fifth Anniversary at Lightovation The American Lighting Association’s Women in Lighting (WIL) Committee will celebrate its fifth anniversary at a special reception Wednesday,... Read more
Government Engagement ALA Members Shine Among 2023 Lighting Showroom of the Year Finalists Finalists for the 2023 Showroom of the Year Awards, honoring outstanding lighting retailers across North America, have been decided. Read more
Government Engagement Hinkley Team Transitions with the Retirement & Hiring of Key Sales Role Read more
Government Engagement ALA Membership Campaign Launched April 17 The 2023 ALA Membership campaign officially began April 17 and will run through June 30. Read more
Government Engagement Hunter Lighting Utilizes Showrooms to Spotlight Brand This January during Lightovation, Hunter Lighting debuted more than 600 SKUs, tripling the size of the line that initially launched in early... Read more
Government Engagement WAC Lighting Names Thomas Wang as Head of Asia Operations Thomas Wang has been appointed as Head of Asia Operations for WAC Lighting and will lead manufacturing and marketing for domestic and... Read more
Government Engagement Deadline Extended for ALA Women in Lighting Mentoring Program Now in its third successful year, the popular program will match women from all facets of the industry who sign up by the April... Read more
Government Engagement 2023 Integrated Home Competition Now Accepting Entries The Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) Integrated Home Competition is now accepting entries. Read more
Government Engagement ALA Marketing Campaign Drives Consumers to Showrooms Since launching in early February, a campaign run by the ALA Advertising and PR Program has driven nearly 7,000 consumers to the ALA showroom... Read more
Government Engagement ALA Members Earn Professional Accreditations As of February 27, 2023, the following individuals have earned their Lighting Associate or Lighting Specialist designations. Read more
Government Engagement Mike Oborny Earns ALA Certified Lighting Consultant Designation Co-owner of Dallas-based Focus Design Company Mike Oborny is the latest ALA member to earn his Certified Lighting Consultant (CLC) designation. Read more
Government Engagement ALA Hosts Industry Networking Events During Lightovation This month during January Lightovation, ALA hosted industry networking events focused on helping members build personal and professional... Read more
Government Engagement ALA Members Honored During ARTS Awards In a gala this January, Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, announced the winners of the 33rd ARTS Awards. Read more
Government Engagement Hunter Lighting to Launch More Than 600 New Products at Lightovation Hunter Fan Company announced over 600 SKUs have been added to Hunter Lighting™ since its launch in early 2022. Read more
Government Engagement Season of Giving at APR Supply Co. APR Supply Co. has jumped into the holiday season with multiple charitable donations throughout November and December. Read more
Government Engagement In Memoriam: Michel Kadoche Michel Kadoche passed away Dec. 9, 2022, after being admitted to the hospital a few days prior. Read more
Government Engagement Savoy House Announces New Director of Showroom Sales Savoy House Lighting recently announced the hiring of Wayne Falk as director of showroom sales. Read more
Government Engagement Connecticut Lighting Centers Celebrates 50 Years in Business, Showroom Grand Opening Sunday, Sept. 30, Connecticut Lighting Centers welcomed industry members and the community to the grand opening of their relocated showroom,... Read more
Government Engagement ALA Advertising and PR Program Announces 2023 Lighting Magazine Manufacturer Image Submissions Due by Nov. 18, 2022. Read more
Government Engagement Lutron Introduces the Diva Smart Dimmer and Claro Smart Switch Today, Lutron Electronics, the trusted leader in lighting control and automated shading solutions, is introducing the Diva smart dimmer and the... Read more
Government Engagement Clark Linstone Inducted into ALA Lighting Hall of Fame The ALA Awards and Recognition Committee announced Clark Linstone, COO of Lamps Plus, as the 2022 inductee into the Lighting Hall of Fame. Read more
Government Engagement Eurofase Names Paula Panchisin Vice President of Sales - Home Improvement Eurofase recently announced the promotion of Paula Panchisin to Vice President of Sales – Home Improvement Channel. Read more
Government Engagement Vienna Lighting and Jack Helbert to Represent Nora Lighting Showroom Sales in East Coast Nora Lighting has appointed Vienna Lighting & Jack Helbert of Ohio, as the company’s showroom representatives for Ohio, Kentucky,... Read more
Government Engagement EUROFASE CELEBRATES MANAGEMENT ADDITION Eurofase recently announced a new addition to its sales management team, Chris Bourke, National Sales Manager – East. Read more
Government Engagement CSA Group to Host Power Lunch at LightFair Learn from industry experts about current trends and challenges in UVC, Horticulture, and Cybersecurity, and learn how CSA Group can help you with... Read more
Government Engagement Hunter Fan Company Shares Hunter Lighting™ at Dallas International Lighting Show Hunter Fan Company recently announced it has expanded its legacy of craftsmanship and design into ceiling and wall lights with the official... Read more
Government Engagement Quorum International and Cyan Design Announce Collaboration with Celebrity Designer Tamara Day Quorum International and Cyan Design recently announced a partnership with celebrity designer Tamara Day. Read more
Government Engagement Hinkley Debuts New Brand, Welcomes Record Crowds at High Point Hinkley, an ALA-member and a leading designer and distributor of decorative lighting and ceiling fans, kicked off the spring season with an... Read more
Government Engagement In Memoriam: Harry Kallick Beloved industry member Harry Kallick, chairman of Varaluz, passed away April 15, 2022, at the age of 78. Harry was an involved member of ALA and... Read more
Government Engagement Schonbek Celebrates Grand Opening of High Point Showroom Schonbek has celebrated its brand new 6,000+ square foot marquee showroom during the Spring High Point Market. Read more
Government Engagement Hubbardton Forge Announces Key Staff Changes Castleton, Vt., based lighting manufacturer and ALA member Hubbardton Forge recently announced staff hires and promotions in key roles within the... Read more