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…

Future TV network coming to Indian retail

October 1, 2007

SYDNEY, Australia — Ryarc Media Systems announced that its digital signage software will power Future TV, the first move by Future Media towards an in-store…

Digital Signage Drive comes to KioskCom

A new digital signage focus debuts at the long-running show.

Channel M switches to BroadSign

September 30, 2007

MINNETONKA, Minn. — BroadSign International Inc. announced that Channel M will use BroadSign digital signage technology to deliver in-store programming to…

Nielsen: in-store traffic measurement data available by 2008

September 27, 2007

In-Store Marketing Institute: The second phase of research in the P.R.I.S.M. project began May 1, and Nielsen In-Store plans to have syndicated measurement of…

Shopper marketing is the fastest-growing medium for retailers

September 26, 2007

Advertising Age: The fastest-growing medium isn't the Internet, but shopper marketing, where retailers and package-goods marketers are shifting hundreds of…

Reflect, VideoMining partner on audience measurement

September 25, 2007

DALLAS — Reflect Systems, provider of digital signage software and services to retailers, financial institutions and advertising network operators, announced…

Wal-Mart: Digital signage needs to communicate 'in the blink of an eye'

September 24, 2007

MediaPost: As those working in the retail industry probably know, one of the biggest complaints about in-store digital media is that it pours more advertising…

2008 DIGI Awards open for entries

September 23, 2007

SEATTLE — The Digital Signage Group together with Digital Signage Quarterly magazine are now accepting entries for the 2008 DIGI Awards. This year's DIGI…

Tapping the POS to test content

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

POS data can provide insight into how well digital signage is working.

Digital signage comes to 1,500 Taiwan c-stores

September 20, 2007

TAIPEI, Taiwan — CAYIN Technology has implemented a large in-store digital signage network for 1,500 branches of FamilyMart, one of the largest chain retail…

Roots launches interactive window

September 19, 2007

TORONTO — iGotcha Media, providers of turn-key interactive digital signage solutions, has announced the launch of Toronto's first interactive window display at…

SeeSaw launches profile for 'mobile millennials'

September 19, 2007

SAN FRANCISCO — SeeSaw Networks, an out-of-home digital media company, now enables Life Pattern Marketing to "mobile millennials" by reaching them in places…

IntelliVid patents cross-camera tracking of retail store visitors

September 17, 2007

CAMBRIDGE, Ma. — IntelliVid, a provider of video intelligence software for retail loss prevention and customer insight, has announced that the U.S. Patent and…

Digital signage on campus

Moving away from bulletin boards, taking a more digital approach.

Keep digital signage content brief to maximize effectiveness

September 16, 2007

MediaPost: While online advertisers debate whether a pre-roll of 15 seconds is too long, Tesco's marketing partner Dunnhumby recommends five seconds for…

SeeSaw unveils Life Pattern Marketing methodology, workshops

September 5, 2007

SAN FRANCISCO — SeeSaw Networks, a digital out-of-home media company, introduced a new methodology, called Life Pattern Marketing, that maps a person's life…

CBS acquires SignStorey for $71.5 million

September 5, 2007

NEW YORK — CBS Corp. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SignStorey Inc., a leader in the distribution of video programming…

Neo to sell ad space on ViCCi interactive screens

September 4, 2007

EDMONTON, Alberta — Visionstate, a division of CSM Systems Corp., has announced that it has entered into a national partnership with the Neo Advertising Group…

Google's nine points of innovation

What every company can learn from Google's best practices.