Acquisition brings two big publishing brands together | Bill McLoughlin

Welcome to the new Home Accents Today, featuring Furniture Lighting & Decor, a combination of two powerhouse home furnishings brands into a single platform that will bring more dynamic, timely and actionable content to the home furnishings industry in a new and improved format.

This combination is the result of BridgeTower Media’s acquisition of Furniture Lighting & Decor at the close of 2024. BridgeTower Media is the parent company of Home Accents Today along with its sister publications Furniture Today, Designers Today, Home Textiles Today and Gifts & Decorative Accessories, along with myriad other regional business and legal publications.

You’ll notice that many of the things you’ve enjoyed in Furniture Lighting & Decor, including its eye-catching size and beautiful paper, have been retained along with many of its most popular features and sections. For those long-time readers who have come to rely on Furniture Lighting & Decor’s legacy of coverage in the residential lighting industry you won’t miss a beat.

The new Home Accents Today features dramatically expanded coverage of the lighting industry with in-depth features and special sections appearing in every issue. We’ve also brought together Home Accents Today’s industry-leading retail coverage and married it with the great designer-inspired content that gave Furniture Lighting & Decor its unique flavor. At the same time, Home Accents Today will continue to deliver all the great industry news, trends and feature reporting that the industry has relied on for more than 30 years.

For those who prefer to get their information digitally you can now find all the news you’ve come to expect from both brands on the Home Accents Today website. This enhanced site will house historical coverage from Furniture Lighting & Decor as well as complete access to monthly issues, ensuring continuity for long-time readers of both brands.

If you’re a regular Furniture Lighting & Decor newsletter subscriber keep an eye on your e-mail inbox where you will begin receiving newsletters featuring great combined content under the Home Accents Today brand.

We welcome your feedback on this new powerhouse combined brand and look forward to serving your news and information needs for many years to come.