Retail's 'Big Show' goes digital in 2012

by Jon Parks — PMM, Avnet

While The National Retail Federation (better known as NRF) celebrated its 101st birthday this past week, I made my very first trip to retail's Big Show. As a…

ISIGN completing digital signage install to Mac's stores

January 24, 2012

ISIGN Media Solutions Inc. is completing the activation of the first 500 locations on its digital signage network located in the Mac's Convenience Stores chain…

Dynamic duo: Phone-charging kiosk and interactive digital signage at NRF 2012 (Video)

NEC Display Solutions and Monster Media partner for interactive digital signage in a phone-charging kiosk.

Retail chain Century 21 adds NCR Netkey digital signage solution

January 16, 2012

NCR Corp. recently announced that Century 21, a discount designer department store chain, will expand its use of digital signage to stores throughout the…

Digital signage brings Wolfgang Puck to NRF Big Show

January 15, 2012

Possible Worldwide, a WPP Digital company, announced today the unveiling of the "HSN Pizza Challenge" interactive Touchwall at the 2012 National Retailers…

STRATACACHE exhibits Digital@Retail digital signage solution @ NRF Big Show

January 15, 2012

Digital signage technology firm STRATACACHE is exhibiting its latest Digital@Retail experiences that digitally connect customers to brands at the National…

Magnetic 3D & DYNASIGN team up with Avnet to showcase 3-D digital signage at NRF Big Show

January 15, 2012

Magnetic 3D, a global provider of autostereoscopic "glasses-free" 3-D displays, and DYNASIGN, a technology and service provider for the growing digital signage…

President Clinton, consumer engagement tech headlining NRF Big Show

Digital signage, kiosks and mobile on display at NRF to show how to lead shoppers down the path to purchase.

ComQi turns on digital signage 'delayMirror' for retail (video)

January 8, 2012

ComQi, a global provider of in-venue multichannel message management, announced today the launch of a new retail product: delayMirror. The delayMirror is a…

Vending machine 2.0 serves up snacks and personalized digital signage ads (Video)

by Christopher Hall — w, t

A digital signage advertising and vending kiosk uses Intel's AIMS analytics to target ads and offerings to consumers.

Pro-Motion Technology Group becomes US distributor for iDisplay

December 21, 2011

The use of small screen displays in retail settings is growing in popularity, according to Pro-Motion Technology Group, a single-source provider of audio…

Clear Channel France setting the mood with Mood Media

December 15, 2011

In-store media specialist Mood Media France, a subsidiary of Mood Media Corp., recently announced the signature of a strategic digital signage partnership…

Turkish grocery chain rolls out YCD digital signage

December 15, 2011

YCD Multimedia, a global provider of smart digital media solutions to the retail business world, recently announced that its digital signage software, C-nario…

Use digital signage to do more with less

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

At least 40 percent of my time is spent on the road attending and speaking at conferences, meeting with integrators and visiting their customer sites. It lets…

Canadian apparel chain goes with the ADFLOW

December 11, 2011

Toronto, Ontario, Canada — Canadian apparel chain Mark's, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Canadian Tire, has selected ADFLOW Networks as its digital signage…

CETW: Bluetooth couponing to cell phones

Alex Romanov with iSign tells editor Christopher Hall about his company's mobile couponing solution.

New study points to need for LED signage

by Barry Pearman — VP, Clarus Communications

British entrepreneur Richard Branson, the creator of the Virgin brand, is like most other entrepreneurs in that he relies "far more on gut instinct than…

CETW: Managing digital signage interactivity

Michael Moore from Reflect talks about platforms that can help retailers and others manage interactive devices that are equal parts digital sign and kiosk.

Getting engaged with digital in-store

by Ben Stagg — CTO, Vital Media, Inc

Digital and conventional POP share commonalities, but only digital POP delivers relevance and influence to shoppers while tracking and reporting customer…

Gas Station TV fuels up DOOH network with TBS deal

by Christopher Hall

Leading fuel-pump DOOH network announces content deal with Turner Broadcasting, adds HLN to ESPN, Bloomberg TV.