Starbucks, Pepsi to premiere film on Shanghai subway screens

November 6, 2007

Wall Street Journal: A feel-good film about a girl from the Chinese countryside who moves to the big city to discover love, blogging and Starbucks will premier…

Liberty Travel launches 190-location digital screen network

November 5, 2007

NEW YORK CITY — Liberty Travel is installing a digital-media network at many of its more than 190 retail locations.

Network profile: JetSet Media

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Luxury signage network brings information, ads to private air travelers.

POPAI research: digital window signage increases footfall

October 31, 2007

BRACKNELL, UK — Research commissioned by 3M and POPAI demonstrates the effectiveness of back-projecting dynamic promotional messages onto shop windows.

Digital signage at Self Service Expo

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Show emphasizes dynamic signage for the first time.

NBC to place content on outdoor video networks

October 29, 2007

Adweek: NBC Universal is expanding its reach into outdoor video networks, introducing an exclusive content and strategic ad sales partnership with Arena Media…

In-store advertising: 21-percent growth through 2010

October 29, 2007

Forbes: According to a draft study by Deloitte from the Grocery Manufacturers Association, the investment in in-store advertising has doubled since 2004 and is…

Florida cinema installs digital movie posters

October 28, 2007

ATLANTA — Premiere Theatres' Oaks 10 Theater, located in Melbourne, Fla., has completed installation of Allure Global Solutions' Digital Box Office…

Canada's largest cinema to build prototype theater around digital signage

October 24, 2007

ATLANTA — Cineplex Entertainment, the largest motion picture exhibitor in Canada, has selected Allure Global Solutions Inc. as its digital electronic signage…

Manhattan's Belvedere Hotel launches digital signage network

October 24, 2007

TORONTO — ADFLOW Networks, provider of digital signage and interactive kiosk technology, and TTI Technologies International, provider of self-service business…

Self Service Expo 2007 opens

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

October 22, 2007

NEW YORK — KioskCom's Self Service Expo opened today at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City. More than 90 exhibitors were on hand, running the…

Private Dental Network to launch with Dynasign

October 18, 2007

FREMONT, Calif. — Dynasign Corp., a Silicon Valley-based digital signage technology provider, has announced that Private Dental Network (PDN), a Burbank media…

Café screen network serves up ads, free Wi-Fi

October 17, 2007

The Sydney Morning Herald: The newly launched CafeScreen business has placed big digital screens in 25 cafes in Melbourne and Sydney. The screens carry paid…

Retailers want to make the customer experience 'more theatrical'

October 16, 2007

LONDON — A new report from Datamonitor shows that retailers are seeking to win back market share by making the customers' shopping experience more theatrical…

Japanese company tests digital signage that emits aromas

October 16, 2007

TOKYO — NTT Communications announced that it will launch a feasibility study of digital signage equipped with an aroma-emitting device to strengthen the impact…

Digital signage for restaurants

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Food service industry can reap great benefits from digital signage.

New Nike store features touchscreen window

October 7, 2007

Portland Business Journal: Nike is letting customers design and create footwear, apparel and equipment, with a new store in New York called NikeID Studio. The…

Digital billboards coming to more London Tube locations

October 4, 2007

Mad.co.uk: London Underground is working with CBS Outdoor to trial a new digital advertising format that could see 24 major London Underground stations…

Optical boutique turns heads – literally

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Eyewear provider uses creative digital signage to catch the customer's eye.

ShopCast signage network coming to Wal-Mart Canada

October 2, 2007

LONDON, Ontario — EK3 Technologies Inc. announced that its subsidiary company ShopCast has signed an exclusive agreement to install EK3 digital merchandising…