The story
In the 20th century, A. Hays Town worked with Andrew Bevolo, Sr. to produce the trademark French Quarter Lamp. After Hurricane Katrina, Bevolo opened a manufacturing location in Covington, Louisiana, and a retail location in Mandeville. In 2009, Bevolo opened another retail location on the famous Royal Street in the French Quarter. In addition to showcasing the historic gas and electric lanterns, the retail locations sell antiques and other products manufactured by the company, including interior lighting and furniture.
The company caters to high income customers and has a wide variety of restaurant, commercial, residential clients. Bevolo products appear frequently on television and in movies.
From Wikipedia’s article on Bevolo Gas and Electric Lights, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4