Channel M, Park Media form retail signage content partnership

May 20, 2008

LOS ANGELES — Digital out-of-home video company Channel M has signed a deal with Park Media to facilitate the digital delivery of updates to localized…

For Microsoft Surface, retail applications will be key

May 18, 2008

Adweek: Microsoft's Surface interface was unveiled a year ago, around the same time that Apple launched the iPhone, which uses a similar "natural-user…

PRN wins top communications award from Home Channel News

May 7, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — A display TV media experience created by Thomson's Premier Retail Networks, Inc. (PRN) for Ryobi at The Home Depot has won the 200…

LevelVision expands college bookstore digital network to 200 campuses

May 7, 2008

ROANOKE, Va. — LevelVision Media announced it has expanded its College Bookstore Network (CBN) to more than 200 college bookstores nationwide, providing brands…

PRN and Cabco Group aim to enhance retail through in-store media

May 5, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Thomson's Premier Retail Networks Inc. (PRN) and Cabco Group, the world's leading international operator of electronic shopping carts…

More store windows converting to digital signage

May 4, 2008

Marketing Daily: Property managers are converting vacant store windows into high-tech digital ad displays, creating a new ad medium that's considerably less…

Microsoft Surface will change retailing

The tabletop's AT&T deployment is only the beginning.  

Gilbarco, Allure announce digital signage partnership for convenience stores

April 29, 2008

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Gilbarco Veeder-Root and Allure Global Solutions Inc. of Atlanta, Ga. are developing integrated digital signage solutions that coordinate…

Swedish bookstore leader upgrades with Scala digital network

April 28, 2008

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Sweden's largest bookstore chain, Akademibokhandeln (Academy Bookstore), is currently rolling out the next phase of its digital upgrade…

EnQii brings digital signage at retail to Dillard's

April 23, 2008

The popular department store deployed EnQii software into custom-made enclosures aimed at improving customer experience through digital merchandising.

POPAI Digital Signage Standards group expands

April 22, 2008

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — POPAI's Digital Signage Standards Committee expanded its scope and direction as a result of the April 9 committee call. During the meeting…

High tech Home and Garden Center installs retail digital signage

April 20, 2008

RENO, Nev. — With a hard-pressed construction industry and housing market, Steve Ploussard, owner of Home and Garden Center DIRECT (hgcDIRECT), wants to bring…

Experticity names Alex Richardson to board of advisors

April 17, 2008

SEATTLE — Experticity, provider of video-assisted customer support solutions, announced that Alex Richardson, a managing director of Selling Machines…

KIOSKCOM: Show opens with digital signage component

April 15, 2008

LAS VEGAS — KioskCom Self Service Expo opens its spring show today in Las Vegas with a twist: Digital signage gets a room of its own.   Joel Davis, president…

Minneapolis next target for Adspace Mall Network

April 9, 2008

MINNEAPOLIS — Adspace Networks Inc. has expanded into the Minneapolis market with the installation of its "Smart Screens" in the Eden Prairie Center, Northtown…

Dollar General builds in-store digital signage network

April 3, 2008

In-Store Marketing Institute: Dollar General is adding an in-store TV network to its increasingly brand-embracing growth strategy. In March, the chain began a…

WindowGain produces 1080p digital store windows

April 3, 2008

This Boston company is using proprietary software to turn vacant storefronts into high definition, networked advertising displays.  

Nanonation to showcase iPhone applications at Self-Service Expo

April 2, 2008

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nanonation will demonstrate new applications for digital signage and kiosks utilizing Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch at next week's Self-Service…

Microsoft Surface coming to AT&T retail stores

April 1, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: AT&T says it will start using Microsoft Surface computers in selected retail stores later this month, becoming the first to…

BLOG: Small OLEDs to make a run in retail?

March 27, 2008

Gizmodo: New digital screens for retail are roughly the size of a DVD case, yet cost hundreds more than a 50-inch plasma. Why so important? Because these…