Applications

Retail and Supermarket Lighting


Generous lighting levels and good colour rendering are particularly important where food, drink and consumer products are concerned.

Other important performance considerations are cleanliness and safety, not to mention efficiency and comfort. Thorn’s broad range and lighting advisory service can meet all these needs precisely.

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Løberen, Aarhus, Denmark
Løberen store achieves dramatic reduction in energy use through LED spotlights
Løberen (The Runner) is a one-stop-shop for all those who enjoy running. It sells shoes, clothing and accessories, as well as offering expert advice and guidance. And, whilst the customers aim at the highest energy levels possible their favourite retail outlet has decreased energy consumption and running costs for lighting.

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OC Fórum, Ústí nad Labem
Shopping centre has bright future
Ústí nad Labem’s largest shopping centre - OC Fórum – has a brighter look and it’s all down to the latest lighting technologies, which are making the venue more productive, attractive and energy-efficient. 

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Electro World, Čestlice
Shopping around for Primata II
The Primata II continuous row fluorescent system has been chosen by Electro World, a company owned by DSG international plc, Europe's leading specialist electrical retailer, for its new store in Čestlice, near Prague, Czech Republic. The result is one of the finest examples yet seen of cost-effective store lighting.

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DEAL Hodinářství, Ostrava
A cool way to heat up sales
LEDs lighting the entire interior of a watch shop? Pretty unusual? Yes – but so is DEAL Hodinářství’s newly opened store in Ostrava (Czech Republic).

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Deception Bay
Advanced lighting equipment for concept store
Thorn luminaires have been used to light one of the most modern supermarkets in Australia.

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Istiklal Mall
Open-air style for mall
Shoppers at the Istiklal Mall in Amman enjoy one of the most comfortable retail environments in Jordan – and Thorn has helped provide it.

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Wolvestone Bay
Norwegian shopping goes Thorn
Thorn has been chosen for the lighting of the recently opened – and widely acclaimed - Wolvestone Bay men’s fashion store in Ulsteinvik, Norway. The result is one of the finest examples yet seen of combining decorative and display luminaires in interior merchandising.

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C-Town
Superlights for Superstore
Thorn Dubai has provided 110 suspended Titus fluorescents, including self-contained emergency units, for the C-Town supermarket in Jordan’s capital Amman.

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Belle Epine Shopping Centre
Lives up to its name
The Belle Epine Shopping Centre near Paris certainly lives up to its name for it translates literally from the French as "Beautiful Thorn"!

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IGA Supermarket
Supermarket gets full marks for variety
The Morgan Family’s new IGA supermarket in the suburb of Delahey, Melbourne, Australia provides an excellent example of the way in which lighting can create a dynamic retail atmosphere.

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Le Centre
Sequence and attraction from new amenity lighting
The famous French shopping complex, Le Centre, in the new town of Villeneuve d’Ascq, has recently installed a Thorn lighting scheme to create a friendly, inviting appearance.

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Dixon’s
Selling in a better light
The renovation of Dixon’s at Birmingham Airport, UK is a marvellous example of retail lighting at its best, and uses some of the most up-to-date luminaires.