5 Keys for digital signage and omnichannel retail

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

Planning for digital signage and consumer engagement technologies should be a first step in new store design.

Ingram Micro Europe, Scala expand distribution deal

April 22, 2013

Ingram Micro Europe has extended its partnership with Scala to provide that company's SaaS platform across Europe. Ingram Micro Europe is a division Ingram…

AOPEN, Intel tracking solution helps retailers gauge customer response to digital signage

April 18, 2013

Retailers are turning to advanced motion sensors to gauge the effectiveness of their advertising. And today’s precise customer tracking tools can not only…

EnGage CMS fuels ComQi's fast start for 2013

April 17, 2013

ComQi, a provider of multichannel message management platforms, has increased its installation base in recent months, with more than 1,500 new digital screens…

STRATACACHE to showcase digital signage solution that responds to gestures at GlobalShop

April 15, 2013

STRATACACHE, a provider of scalable digital signage, content distribution and enterprise video acceleration, will exhibit its latest in-store digital media…

Mvix digital signage software to manage franchise brand consistency

April 14, 2013

Digital signage systems provider Mvix has launched BrandSignage, a cloud-based software aimed at franchise-leveraged businesses seeking brand consistency…

Nike outdoor campaign in Amsterdam features 3D holographic digital signage

April 14, 2013

To promote a sneaker with the model name Free, Nike has launched a holographic outdoor advertising campaign in Amsterdam.

New HP media players pair with digital signage displays to engage customers

April 11, 2013

Two recently released Hewlett-Packard media players are meant to help retailers and hospitality businesses engage customers through interactive digital…

X2O Media president to talk cross-channel strategies at Payment Landscape 2013

April 10, 2013

David Wilkins, president and CEO of the visual communications software provider X2O Media, will present at this year's Payment Landscape conference in Las…

RMG completes reverse merger, goes public

April 8, 2013

Reach Media Group Holdings Inc. a digital signage media and technology company, has completed a reverse merger with SCG Financial Acquisition Corp. The new…

AOPEN showcases retail digital signage at Dutch retail show

April 8, 2013

AOPEN, an electronics manufacturer and digital signage solutions provider, recently joined with Microsoft Windows to showcase new digital communications…

May symposium will address omnichannel customer engagement technologies

April 7, 2013

The Digital Screenmedia Association will host a symposium to help business executives across foodservice, banking, retail and other industries better…

DSA to hold digital signage/self-service/mobile symposium in Dallas

April 5, 2013

The Digital Screenmedia Association has announced that it will produce a Digital Screenmedia Symposium May 9 and 10 at the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive…

STRATACACHE digital signage at ISA Expo for first time

April 4, 2013

Dayton, Ohio-based STRATACACHE, a provider of scalable, high-performance digital signage, content distribution and enterprise video acceleration technologies…

Life-sized observations: 5 trends from the 2013 Digital Signage Expo

by Jim Stoklosa — Director of Digital Signage, InReality

On a recent trip to the 10th Annual Digital Signage Expo, I observed five key trends that are beginning to dominate innovation and are turning conversations…

Kate Spade, Zappos fight showrooming with iPad kiosks

March 29, 2013

ArmorActive's iPad kiosks are taking aim at showroomers. The company behind the enclosures announced that its products were recently deployed at Kate Spade…

Convergent screens, content and data creating 'One Screen' to rule them all (Commentary)

Digital signage expert Keith Kelsen looks at the changing landscape of customer/screen engagement and interaction.

3G/4G Digital Signage Networks

Liberating digital signage networks from landlines can help place them in hard-to-reach locations at an affordable cost.

Expedia stores buy a ticket for digital signage

March 26, 2013

Expedia CruiseShipCenters announced today that the chain is partnering with ScreenScape Networks, a provider of community-based digital signage solutions, to…

Another installment of digital signage right vs. digital signage wrong

by Christopher Hall — w, t

It's the screen so bad it has its own name, and you never want to see it on your computer screen or even worse on your digital signage displays: The Blue…