orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . june 2016 christmas lights etc industry retail founded 2000 headquarters atlanta united states website christmaslightsetc.com christmas lights etc. is an american company that specialises in christmas holiday decorations . the company was originally founded in 2000 and provides lighting christmas trees and holiday decorations across north america . in 2006 and 2007 the company featured on the list of inc magazines inc 5000 list . history edit christmas lights etc. was founded in 2000 and began providing christmas lights via mail order across the united states . a number of years after their foundation the company first received mentions in the national press in 2005 when their products featured on the cbs news the early show . the products featured as part of a news feature on how to decorate a home with christmas decorations . 1 in 2006 they featured on inc magazines inc 5000 list which summarised the fastest growing 5000 companies in the united states . at the time the company had achieved a growth figure of 241 % over the previous 3 years . while the company at the time had only 10 full time employees the company was achieving a turnover figure of 5.8 million . 2 during that year the company was ranked the 184th fastest growing company in america and remained on the list in 2007 . 3 following the company s early growth the company began to offer more led lighting solutions . these at the time were seen as a greener lighting than traditional christmas lights which weren t as energy efficient . 4 this was following a partnership between christmas lights etc. and energy star which is a joint program of the us environmental protection agency and the us department of energy . 5 this move led the company to feature on a number of news channels including fox news discussing the move from traditional christmas lights to led . 6 despite a downturn in the economy in 2009 the company announced record sales of led lights a year after the partnership agreement with energy star . 7 the led solution was seen as cost saving by some in the industry and christmas lights etc. featured in abc news 8 businessweek 9 and fox business . 10 products edit christmas lights etc. operates as an online retailer providing and selling christmas styled products . the company s product line is broken down into 3 main categories christmas lights christmas trees and christmas decorations . 11 references edit mckay mary jayne november 28 2005 . yule decorations with pizzazz . cbs news . the 2007 inc. 5000 list page 36 ascending . inc magazine . christmas lights etc profile sells christmas lights and decorations online . inc magazine . schiavone louise december 23 2009 . light up your holiday . cnn tonight . christmas lights etc. partners with energy star and continues its commitment to a greener christmas . pr web . october 15 2008 . green christmas led lights quickly becoming future of holiday decorating . fox news . christmas lights etc. reports record sales of led christmas lights for 2009 despite a down economy . pr web . top five holiday lighting tricks to save on your power bill . abc news . wong venessa . what would the christmas tree at rockefeller center be worth . businessweek . herron jeremy . holiday lighting tricks to brighten on a budget . fox business . official website . christmas lights etc. retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title christmas lights etc & oldid 743263863 categories online retailers of the united statescompanies based in atlantahidden categories orphaned articles from june 2016all orphaned articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 8 october 2016 at 21 38 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view