
E843 - From Garage Prototype, to Industry Vanguard Celebright's Rise As Smart Permanent Architectural Lighting Leaders
Published: January 20, 2026
Duration: 14:27
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In this episode, we explore how a simple idea can scale into a national brand through curiosity, execution, and a strong partner ecosystem.
Our guest is Dan Junkins, Founder and CEO of Celebright, a pioneer in permanent holiday lighting that grew from an Ottawa garage to a dealer network of more than 300 locations across North America. Dan shares hard-earned lessons on product-market fit, scaling hardware businesses, and building a brand rooted in joy and trust.
Key Highlights
From Garage to Market Fit: How...