DALLAS–With the Dallas International Lighting Market only a few months away (Jan. 14-18), the Dallas Market Center is readying itself with several showroom changes and educational lighting seminars.
“Dallas is the high-yield market that buyers simply can’t miss,” said Bill Winsor, president and chief executive officer, Dallas Market Center. “The inspiration that comes from new products and actionable intelligence is essential for remaining competitive. Throughout our total home marketplace, lighting buyers will discover more opportunities to maximize sales for 2010.”
New, expanded and relocated showrooms for January include Bazz, a Canadian recessed lighting company that will be in #3832 Trade Mart; American-De Rosa, now located in #3135 Trade Mart in an expanded space; Philips Lighting, which includes Lightolier, Forecast and Thomas, has an expanded showroom; and R.A.M. will be relocated to #4311 Trade Mart.
Seminars from the American Lighting Association will include “Smart Moves in Slow Times: How to Improve Your Post-Recession Positioning and Profitability” on Thursday, Jan. 14; “The Truths and the Myths of LEDs, CFLs and Energy Efficient Lighting” on Friday, Jan. 15; “Remodeling the Kitchen and Bath: Get Educated on How to Stay Ahead of the Competitors” on Saturday, Jan. 16; and “The Facts of Low Voltage Lighting: How to Avoid Financial Headaches and Liability for the Retail Showroom,” also on Saturday.
The Lighting Market Party will be held on Thursday, Jan. 14, at 6 p.m.
