The US Department of Energy (DOE) has conducted a Gateway trial of tunable LED lighting in three Carrollton, TX classrooms, and teachers felt that the solid-state lighting (SSL) installation improved the educational environment.

Based on August 2017 data from STR, Africa's hotel pipeline has 301 projects in development, accounting for 57,011 guestrooms, or 11 percent of the continent’s existing room supply.

Cree has announced the XLamp CMA family of chip-on-board (COB) LEDs that mark the company’s first foray into such LEDs manufactured on an aluminum substrate as opposed to a ceramic substrate.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has published is annual Solid-State Lighting (SSL) R&D plan.

The first half of 2017 saw foreign investors spending over $67 million Scottish hotel acquisitions.

For the second time in three years, a trio of scientists connected to lighting has won a Nobel Prize, as the Nobel Assembly has awarded three biologists with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for helping to explain how the human circadian cycle works, including how light affects our daily rhythms.

Philips Lighting said that offices can save a staggering $1.5 trillion with smart lighting, while a Silver Spring Networks survey described a United States chomping at the bit for smart cities.

Marriott International is set to open six new luxury hotels throughout the Middle East, and more than half of them will be in the UAE.

After plenty of rumors, London-based real estate investment company Aprirose acquired Morley-based QHotel Group from Bain Capital Credit and Canyon Partners for £525 million.

In lodging like hotels and B&Bs, the lighting is often as important as the fixtures in which they’re placed.

If any space in a hotel is meant to encourage health and well-being, it’s the spa.

Cree announces the expansion of its award-winning bulb family with the launch of new high lumen directional LED bulbs designed specifically for rooms with high ceilings and for consumers who want more light.

In the partner program, companies and institutions with an interest in the lighting industry can collaborate with the LRC to identify and sponsor projects and studies that are expected to yield results that may be commercialized into applications and product development.

Red Roof launched The Red Collection, the first soft brand in the company's 44-year history, with the opening of the first property, The St. Clair Hotel in downtown Chicago.

The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show has been rescheduled for Wednesday, October 11 to Friday, October 13, 2017 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has announced publication of the ANSI/ASABE S640 standard entitled “Quantities and Units of Electromagnetic Radiation for Plants (Photosynthetic Organisms).”

AccorHotels will divest a 40-percent stake in India-based Barque Hotels in a deal with Samhi Hotels to fully end its investment in the group.

Cree has announced that Gregg Lowe will take the position of president and CEO of the company effective September 27.

Philips Lighting is taking IoT-based lighting management to a whole new level, opening a computer and network center in India to operate outdoor, office, and architectural lighting for customers around the world, and to draw data from those sites.

The Julia opened as South Beach’s newest boutique hotel.