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As part of our 95th Anniversary celebration, EW’s editors picked out some of our favorite company profiles we have done over the past few years.

Jim Lucy

One of the best parts of being an editor with Electrical Wholesaling is getting the opportunity to visit with distributors of electrical supplies. When an electrical distributor has a particularly great story to tell, sometimes they even make the cover of the magazine.

As part of our 95^th Anniversary celebration, EW’s editors picked out some of our favorite company profiles that we have done over the past few years.

About the Author

Jim Lucy | Editor-in-Chief

Over the past 30-plus years, hundreds of Jim’s articles have been published in Electrical Wholesaling and Electrical Marketing newsletter on topics such as the impact of amazonsupply.com and other new competitors on the electrical market’s channels of distribution, energy-efficient lighting and renewables, and local market economics. In addition to his published work, Jim regularly gives presentations on these topics to C-suite executives, industry groups and investment analysts.

He recently launched a new subscription-based data product for Electrical Marketing that offers electrical sales potential estimates and related market data for more than 300 metropolitan areas, and in 1999 he published his first book, “The Electrical Marketer’s Survival Guide” for electrical industry executives looking for an overview of key market trends.

While managing Electrical Wholesaling’s editorial operations, Jim and the publication’s staff won several Jesse H. Neal awards for editorial excellence, the highest honor in the business press, and numerous national and regional awards from the American Society of Business Press Editors. He has a master’s degree in Communications and a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Glassboro State College, Glassboro, N.J. (now Rowan University).