16th Annual CI Expo To Be Held At New Location | Amazon and Saks Fifth Avenue launch luxury e-commerce storefront | Gloomy retail earnings show consumers are feeling the pinch of US tariffs
LG Electronics USA (LG) has begun its rollout of the 2025 QNED evo lineup. LG's flagship 4K QNED evo model with Dynamic QNED Color Pro and mini-LED backlighting, the LG QNED evo 92 TV (QNED92A), along with the company's first True Wireless QNED model, the QNED evo 9M (QNED9MA), headline the new releases.
The QNED evo 9M and QNED evo 92 are now available for pre-order at LG.com. Pricing and availability for additional models in the QNED series will be announced at a later date.
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Redwood Marketing has announced that the 16th annual CI Expo will be held in a new location at the Doubletree Hotel at the Club in Pleasanton, California, on May 29, 2025. This move marks a significant change for the trade show, offering attendees expanded exhibition spaces and a newer, more modern venue to experience the latest innovations in the CI Industry.
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With this new venture, Amazon may have found a partner with enough name recognition to finally capture elite online shoppers.
Jenny Freshwater, vice president of Amazon Fashion, Fitness and Creators, said in the release that Amazon customers want to shop more high-end brands.
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The Aidoo Zigbee controller brings native HVAC integration to Zigbee 3.0 smart home platforms, while the Aidoo Pro Smart Thermostat Interface (STI) is a Wi-Fi based model designed for streamlined integration between smart thermostats and Inverter (VRF / mini-split) AHUs. Finally, the Aidoo Pro Hub is a wired Ethernet controller designed for critical applications.
Azione Unlimited, The Smart Home Association, announced VITAL has officially joined the organization as a new vendor partner and will empower and provide Azione's dealer members with powerful financial intelligence resources and business coaching.
"Partnering with VITAL is about more than just adding another vendor - it's about transforming our dealers' business outcomes," said Patrick McCarthy, Executive Director of Azione Unlimited.
