Progress Lighting Debuts New Collections
Progress Lighting is showcasing its Spring 2026 collections at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) in Orlando. The company stated that the new product lines are designed to be versatile, project-ready solutions for various stages of homeownership. The new collections aim to balance performance with style.
- This marks the first time Progress Lighting and its sister company, Kichler Lighting, will present a unified booth experience at KBIS, located at Booth No. W673 in the West Hall. - The joint presentation follows the 2024 acquisition of both companies by private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management, which subsequently merged them under a new parent company, Coleto Brands, in January 2025. - Kingswood Capital Management acquired Progress Lighting from Hubbell Incorporated in a transaction finalized in the first quarter of 2024 for a cash price of $131 million. - Progress Lighting's revenues for 2023 were reported at $187.1 million. - The new Spring 2026 product lines will feature expanded offerings for existing collections, including new finishes and glass selections for both interior and exterior fixtures. - Broader kitchen and bath industry trends for 2026, as identified by the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), include a rise in Transitional/Timeless, Contemporary/Modern Minimalism, and Organic/Natural styles. - Key trends influencing design at KBIS 2026 include a focus on wellness-centered products and features that allow for greater personalization and customization. - Kristina Christopher, the Vice President of Marketing for the parent company Coleto Brands, stated that the goal at KBIS is to demonstrate the combined strength of the two brands.