Retail lighting includes all light sources you use to make your space visible and highlight products or areas of your store. You can create a retail lighting plan by layering four different lighting types, incorporating several different fixtures, and choosing light bulbs with brightness and tone in mind.

What type of lighting is best for retail store?

Natural or warm white light is best, and a high-CRI LED light will show colors most accurately. Illuminate aisles to guide customers through the store. Shoppers shouldn’t feel like they’re lost in a maze.

What kind of lighting is used in stores?

Four main types of lighting in retail stores: Ambient lighting, Task lighting, Accent lighting and decorative lighting. Ambient lighting in retail design is the main lighting ensuring customers have enough general lighting to feel comfortable in the store.