The opening of the largest Primark store in the world presented a challenge to lighting professionals: light this vast space with a limited number of types of luminaires.
Supermarket lighting with the specially designed ‘light recipes’ can extend the shelf life of cheese by 50 per cent, says Signify.
LED lighting on supermarket shelves is reducing the nutritional value of milk and shortening its shelf life, according to a new report by researchers from Newcastle University.
Even when stored and displayed in refrigerated cabinets, pre-packed meat discolours over time. It’s a major problem for grocery retailers. Here's how one solved the problem with light...
A German supermarket has commissioned Internet-connected smart lighting which uses the power lines as a means of communication.
It’s perhaps the number one complaint heard from lighting professionals: that light doesn’t get considered early enough on projects. But that looks to be changing in retail...
The installation of human-centric lighting has boosted sales at a German supermarket by up to 28 per cent.
Applications editor John Bullock assesses the refurbishment of the lighting at the Argos headquarters in Milton Keynes.
High street stalwart Debenhams has installed colour-tuneable lighting in the changing rooms at one of its latest stores.
Framing spotlights are those fitted with adjustable shutters or “gates” so that you can achieve a square or rectangular beam as well as a circular one (triangles and diamond shapes are also possible).
There are a host of factors driving local – and regional – electricity distribution towards direct current, and with lighting installations going all LED, it’s time the lighting industry began supporting it. Here’s 10 reasons why it makes sense.
The high street retailer Claire’s is cutting its energy by a staggering 96 per cent by controlling smart lights over standard cables.
What’s been dubbed ‘Britain’s worst lit store’ is set to close, it has been announced.
An innovative remote monitoring system for emergency lighting which uses GSM is set to be launched this month.
The extremely low light levels in Hollister stores appear to have a solid basis in science and could be a factor in the US teen fashion brand’s success, according to a new report.
There used to be two sorts of light fitting used for retail. If it was a large store, the lighting was predominantly fluorescent either as ceiling panels or linear battens.
