The future of retail is immersive AR

by Steve Hastings — Founder & Executive Planning Director, isobel

It doesn't take much reading of the press or time on the High Street to understand that the retail sector is under massive pressure and local shopkeepers are…

OptConnect launches 5G router

February 21, 2020

OptConnect, a wireless connectivity solutions provider, has launched mylo, a 5G router on the Cat M1 network. The mylo can connect to AT&T and Verizon…

El Paso Airport selects LiveReach Media for passenger flow technology

February 21, 2020

El Paso International Airport has selected motion analytics and DOOH provider LiveReach Media to measure passenger wait times and provide passenger flow…

2 basic advertising principles to improve your digital signage

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Advertising is commonly seen as intrusive and annoying, but the issue isn't so much advertising itself but how we choose to use it. I believe there are two…

Bloggers, we need your insight for 2020

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

While we keep our finger on the pulse of digital signage innovation, we need to hear from experts to get their take on the industry. That's why Digital Signage…

Infiled signs distribution agreement with Exertis

February 20, 2020

Infiled, a manufacturer of LED displays, has signed a distribution agreement with Exertis to deliver its solutions to Europe.

Infax selects national director of sales

February 20, 2020

Infax Inc., a digital signage wayfinding provider, has tapped Jana Lattimore to serve as national director of sales and business development. She will lead the…

Samsung unveils 8K displays

February 19, 2020

Samsung recently announced its 2020 QLED 8K Smart signage and a 437 and 583-inch version of its Wall MicroLED display called The Wall for Business, according…

MediaStar rebrands to MediaStar Systems

February 19, 2020

MediaStar, a provider of digital signage and IPTV, has rebranded itself to MediaStar Systems. This announcement coincides with several new product updates for…

Yoplait dishes out smoothies with facial recognition digital signage

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

One major challenge for advertisers is how to target customers based on their mood. Facial recognition technology is making it easier for advertisers to cater…

Windstream’s cloud-based suite enables retailers to meet today’s customers’ needs

Today’s customer is highly connected and expects to be able to click and collect, do curbside pickup and have an immersive in-store experience.

SpinetiX partners with Simply NUC to deliver cloud services, DSOS on Intel NUC

February 18, 2020

SpinetiX, a digital signage provider, is partnering with mini computer provider Simply NUC to deliver its Arya cloud-based visual communication solution and…

Domino's intros Pie Pass online ordering tech with digital signage integration

February 18, 2020

Domino's has introduced Pie Pass technology to allow customers who order online to skip the line. When customers arrive in the store, they can check the…

The ‘Store of the Future’ has already arrived, says Appetize exec

Tools like cloud technology and microservices are now necessary, while 5G will bring exponential growth to device connectivity and allow a more media rich…

Visit Philadelphia aims to attract female travelers with Times Square DOOH campaign

February 17, 2020

Visit Philadelphia, the city's tourism marketing organization, partnered with Clear Channel Outdoor to launch a DOOH campaign called City of Sisterly Love to…

NexTech AR halts stock due to Hindenburg Report

February 17, 2020

NexTech AR Solutions Corp., an augmented reality provider, halted all stock trading for one business day on Feb. 14, according to a press release. The company…

3 reasons to consider deploying a digital signage kiosk

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

When it comes to customer experience technology, a solution that combines both digital signage and kiosk elements can be a slam dunk. Need convincing? Here are…

Outfront Media celebrates Valentine's Day with AR DOOH campaign

February 14, 2020

Outfront Media Inc. has launched a augmented reality DOOH Valentine's Day campaign across the U.S. Customers can scan QR codes on smaller DOOH assets or visit…

Gen Z shoppers love the physical customer experience

February 14, 2020

While the Gen Z generation loves their mobile devices, apps and social media, they also love engaging with physical retail store associates.

Experience is king

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

AREA15 CEO Winston Fisher is passionate about retail development and delivering immersive experiential experiences through AR and storytelling. He shares his…