Customized and Scalable Energy Solutions for Retailers
Your Trusted Partner for Retail Lighting and Controls at Scale
Managing lighting and energy systems across a retail footprint requires more than just efficiency—it requires strategy, consistency and scale. That’s where EMC comes in.
As a leader in commercial energy management, we deliver turnkey energy solutions that cut operating costs, enhance customer experiences and support your brand’s sustainability initiatives. Whether you’re retrofitting a handful of stores or launching a multisite rollout, EMC helps you light smarter and grow stronger.
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Why Retailers Invest in Energy Efficiency
Upgrading your retail store LED lighting is more than an infrastructure update—it’s a business advantage. EMC’s LED retail lighting and building control systems drive real results across customer experience, operational costs and ESG compliance.
Benefits of LED lighting for retail stores:
Lower Operating Costs:
Save up to 75% compared to traditional lighting and 25-40% versus early-generation LEDs.
Better Shopping Experience:
High-quality LED lights for retail stores enhance visual appeal, product visibility and customer comfort.
Smart Controls
Integrated lighting, HVAC and refrigeration controls improve efficiency and reduce unnecessary runtime.
Minimal Maintenance:
Long-life LEDs and durable components reduce service calls and downtime.
Sustainability + Incentives:
Retail LED lighting upgrades support ESG initiatives, lower emissions and unlock valuable utility rebates.
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Facility Types We Serve
At EMC, we understand the unique demands of every retail format and deliver custom LED lighting and control solutions to match.
- Big Box & Department Stores
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Pharmacies & Health Retailers
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Supermarkets & Grocery Chains
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Outlet Malls & Indoor Shopping Centers
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Discount Retailers & Dollar Stores
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Retail Warehouses & Membership Clubs
LED Lighting
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LED lighting retrofits for showrooms, stockrooms, offices and common areas
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Commercial retail LED lighting for uniform brightness and enhanced product displays
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Retail LED lighting options for every fixture type, from troffers to track lighting
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Outdoor pole and wall pack lighting for safer parking and storefronts
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Long-lasting, energy-efficient LEDs with 5–10 year warranties
Smart Building Controls
- Integrate systems to manage lighting, HVAC and refrigeration
- Commercial retail LED lighting for uniform brightness and enhanced product displays
- Outdoor pole and wall pack lighting for safer parking and storefronts
- Long-lasting, energy-efficient LEDs with 5-10 year warranties
HVAC Optimization
- UV-C coil cleaning to improve HVAC efficiency and indoor air quality
- Demand-based ventilation and smart thermostats for comfort and savings
- Up to 15% energy savings and extended equipment lifespan
Lighting and Electrical Service
- 24/7 emergency service, warranty tracking and preventative maintenance
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Ongoing support for lighting performance, controls calibration and troubleshooting
Why Choose EMC?
Scalability
Centralized project management and national labor network ensure repeatable results across hundreds—or thousands—of stores.
Turnkey Service:
We manage everything from audit to install to long-term support, minimizing disruption to store operations.
Maximized Incentives:
Our in-house team secures every available rebate and incentive to boost your ROI.
Data Transparency:
Every step is tracked, documented, and optimized, giving you full visibility portfolio-wide.
EnergyMAXX Process
EMC’s proprietary EnergyMAXX® process powers more than 105,000 completed projects—and counting.
Prioritize
Identify locations with the greatest potential for savings
Audit
Capture accurate site data and baseline system performance
Design
Customize LED retail lighting and control strategies to meet visual, operational and brand goals.
Incentives
Secure maximum rebates and funding to reduce upfront costs
Logistics
Coordinate materials, labor and schedules through a dedicated PM
Installation
Minimize disruption through phased, after-hours or regional deployment
Service
Maintain your investment with planned maintenance and responsive support
Modernize Your Store's Lighting With EMC
Ready for commercial retail LED lighting that performs as well as it looks? Whether you're upgrading 20 locations or 2,000, EMC delivers scalable energy solutions tailored for the retail industry.
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