Microsoft wins award for Titanfall retail launch

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The launch included midnight debuts of the game, and featured 10 minutes of original content unique to the stores.

Rebecca Minkoff debuts first interactive store

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The luxury brand is debuting its new store, featuring "connected walls" and high-tech dressing rooms.

NRF: Disney Store shares details about POS, store redesigns

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

A complete overhaul of both technology platform and store design draw up a new in-store experience.

NRF: Walmart unveils ROI data for in-store digital signage campaigns

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

January 9, 2011

New York -- At a Monday afternoon National Retail Federation session presented by Walmart and creative partner Studio Squared, the retailer released data on…

Digital signage gives a shot of glamour to Glamour Shots

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The infamous photo studio is retouching its brand with some digital signage airbrushing.

GlobalShop: Seven strategies for effective digital signage content

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Bill Gerba, CEO of Wirespring, shared a wealth of real-world experience in an information-packed session at GlobalShop.

GlobalShop: DOOH measurement essential for reaching customers

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Harris executive lays out the tools and techniques for connecting with an on-the-go, 'catch-me-if-you-can' audience.

3D Impact Media opens three new offices

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

November 18, 2009

Brazil-based 3D Impact Media Group has announced the opening of three new offices in New York, Los Angeles and Zurich, Switzerland. With the new branches, the…

ISME 09: Bringing life to the point of purchase

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Making POP more interactive and engaging was a big focus in the event's exhibit hall.  

1-2-1VIEW unveils screen layout tool for digital signage

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

September 27, 2009

Singapore-based 1-2-1VIEW announced the availability of a new add-on module for its digital signage software tool that makes it easier to segment screens, plan…

Times Square Domination ad network launches

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

September 24, 2009

Brands and advertisers trying to get their message in front of the half-million people that pass through Times Square each day will likely be pleased to learn…

City of Columbia deploys digital signage in visitor centers, airport

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

September 1, 2009

The City of Columbia, Mo., announced it has installed a digital signage solution from X2O Media at various locations.

NBC Everywhere forms partnership with Gas Station TV

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

August 31, 2009

Mediaweek reports that NBC Everywhere, the OOH unit of NBC Universal, has struck a deal with Gas Station TV.

ASI signs up as Rise Vision distributor

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

August 31, 2009

Rise Vision announced that IT distributor ASI is now distributing the Rise Display Network content management system. According to a press release, ASI works…

Chamber of Commerce connects with members via digital signage

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

August 31, 2009

StrandVision announced that the Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce, located in Moorseville, N.C., has installed a StrandVision digital signage…

NFL says Cowboys can keep their video boards, at least for this year

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

August 30, 2009

The punt that hit the Dallas Cowboys' new Diamond Vision screens isn't going to be cause for moving or removing the screens — at least not this season.

Keywest adds 'hyperlocal weather' tool MyWeather

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

August 27, 2009

Keywest Technology announced a partnership with Weather Central, providers of the MyWeather location-based weather service. The service will be available as…

Best Buy announces new stores with interactive displays

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

June 9, 2009

Best Buy announced 13 new store openings for its second fiscal quarter, the first of which opens in Alaska this Saturday.

Why Microsoft's Project Natal could revolutionize in-store media

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Unveiled at the E3 show this week, the user recognition and tracking device could have a major impact on how shoppers interact with displays.  

Swine flu and interactive screens: Tips for protecting your customers and staff

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The current scare underscores the need for a solid cleaning strategy — and good communication with customers.