Filling the customer service apathy gap with digital signage

Digital media in stores and restaurants can transform unpleasant customer service experiences into positive ones.

White paper explores in-store media's role as mass consumer medium

February 22, 2009

DALLAS — In an age of shrinking and fragmented mass media, retailers have a big opportunity to reclaim their historic role as the leading mass consumer medium.

Reflect Systems to show Target's Channel Red network at DSE

February 19, 2009

DALLAS, Texas — Reflect Systems, a provider of digital signage software and services, will have an expanded presence at the Digital Signage Expo, to be held in…

BF Group to show Westfield Centre digital signage at Screenmedia Expo

February 16, 2009

SWINDON, U.K. — BF Group Ltd will be showcasing its digital signage products, seen recently at London's Westfield Centre at Screenmedia Expo Europe. This will…

BroadSign International helps LevelVision take it to the floor

When the company needed help building a network, it looked to BroadSign International's SaaS platform to help manage the content.

Ask the Experts: Should I use audio for retail digital signage?

February 9, 2009

Webinar to focus on new video communications tools

Digital signage, desktop video and enterprise TV will be discussed on Feb. 10 as solutions to improve messaging, save money.

Scala digital signage drives sales at Russian car dealership

February 5, 2009

MOSCOW, Russia — Scala, a provider of end-to-end connected signage software, has announced that Dismart, its first certified partner in Russia, has completed a…

Globalshop 2009: The changing face of digital in-store marketing

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Next month's event will focus heavily on new trends in fixtures, screens and the store as media marketplace.  

IOHI, Keywest to provide Jiffy Lube in-store digital signage

February 2, 2009

NEW YORK — IOHI, a solution-based audio/video marketing company, announced that it has been hired by multiple Jiffy Lube franchisees to provide in-store…

DOOH: Screenvision and PRN on the sale block

February 1, 2009

MediaWeek: Two of the nation's largest digital out of home companies are on the block. Cinema rep firm Screenvision and Premier Retail Networks, which operates…

Wincor Nixdorf part of test for digital in-store media effectiveness

January 27, 2009

COLOGNE, Germany — According to a survey conducted by the EHI-Retail Institute, more than a third of large retail chains are planning to use digital…

NRF: Digital signage providers enhance point-of-sale, point-of-decision

The screen community was well-represented at the world's largest retail expo in January.  

AEON to debut Reactive Digital Signage at NGA Supermarket Synergy Showcase

January 18, 2009

WALLINGFORD, Connecticut — AEON Inc. has developed a proprietary optimization system to measure the impact that a digital sign has on its retail surroundings…

Aldeasa, Scala deploy multi-channel digital signage networks in Spanish airport

January 18, 2009

MADRID, Spain — Scala, a provider of end-to-end connected signage software, has announced that Aldeasa Stores in Palma de Mallorca airport, Spain, has deployed…

NRF's Sonic Bar highlights retailing innovations

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The digital signage-equipped concept store gave attendees a taste of retail's future – one that is available today.    

Volkswagen rolls out digital signage to promote new Golf 5

MP3 players, GPS and other car accessories have seen sales improve since network was installed in 230 European retailers.    

Education to take center stage at Digital Signage Expo 2009

Annual show adds content and mobile digital signage seminars, continues to grow despite economy.    

Danoo, Trofie introduce digital screens in airport retail

Network partnership plans to bring digital signage to 150 stores in 40 major airports.

NRF: Intel reveals new in-store concept technologies

January 12, 2009

NEW YORK — Intel Corp. today unveiled a retail POS proof-of-concept system that could lower a store's total cost of ownership while improving customer…