3 big ideas from Day One at DSE16

by Christopher Hall — w, t

After a dizzying Day One at the show, here are just a few first impressions from Day One at the digital signage industry's annual conclave.

Digital signage firm Reflect launches ReflectMedia

March 14, 2016

Reflect, the turnkey solutions provider of place-based digital media networks, today announced the launch of ReflectMedia to provide technology and services to…

February's Top 5 digital signage headlines

by Christopher Hall — w, t

It's time for our monthly look back at the most-read articles and blog posts on Digital Signage Today in the previous month, recapping the biggest news…

BrightSign set to demo HDR digital signage playback at DSE16

March 10, 2016

Global digital signage player provider BrightSign LLC announced it will demonstrate playback of High Dynamic Range content using its 4K players as well as new…

Can workplace communications provide Facebook levels of value for your company?

by Frank Kenna — President, The Marlin Company

How much are good workplace communications really worth? See how digital signage and tablet and smartphone products that allow employee-management…

Is content still king?

by Celia Anderson — Digital Marketing Executive, SignStix

Is content really king in digital signage? Or are the statistics driving digital signage growth a reflection of well-strategized digital signage installations?

DSE South America hosting ABMOOH Seminar

March 8, 2016

The second annual Digital Signage Expo South America in Brazil will host the Associação Brasileira de Mídia Out of Home Seminar, organizers have announced.

Digital place-based media firm rVue wraps leaky 2015, looks forward to better 2016

March 7, 2016

Digital signage ad platform company rVue Holdngs Inc. last week announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year period ended Dec. 31…

New study shows 69% of shoppers want self-service solutions

March 2, 2016

The study found that users are not impressed with digital deployments alone. They want in-store self-service solutions.

It's high time to plunge consumers into immersive experiences

by Emily Carroll — Marketing Manager, Prendi Pty Ltd

Technology is fast evolving, and it surrounds us every day — so much so that consumers now expect to not only see digital solutions everywhere, but to interact…

Why are the little guys better at doing digital menu boards right?

by Scott Sharon — CEO, START

Why do large chains have more difficulty getting digital menu boards right than small chains?

Making the customer experience interactive

by Digital Signage Today

Creating an interactive customer experience doesn't just benefit brands, retailers, restaurants, etc. by appealing to shoppers, it also provides analytics that…

High-end automotive OLED display concept wins Planar Clear Concept Awards

February 24, 2016

Planar announced this week that Fivestone Studios has won the Clear Concept Awards for its innovative use of a Planar LookThru OLED Transparent Display, which…

NRF16: Wrangling data will rope in digital engagement in retail

Capturing the power of data is a key, ongoing effort for retailers who are wrestling with an overwhelming amount of information as communications devices and…

The world's most recognizable mobile app doesn't run on any smartphone

Most people use this app or system a couple dozen times every day without even thinking about it. It's real-time, interactive, sensor- and big data-driven with…

NRF16: Digital customer engagement takes giant leap forward

Retail has had the luxury of moderate changes, but that is a luxury ending fast. Stores and brands must adapt quickly or die, and that only highlights the…

Chinese firm snaps up digital signage distributor Ingram Micro for $6B

February 18, 2016

Ingram Micro Inc. and Tianjin Tianhai Investment Company Ltd. announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Tianjin Tianhai…

Taking a look at NRF16: Trends in retail industry technology

The 2016 National Retail Federation BIG Show featured key advances that will help retailers stay relevant in today's ultra-connected world and reach new…

Intersection tabs former AmEx president as president and CEO

February 18, 2016

Intersection, the firm transforming payphones into Wi-Fi and digital out-of-home ad kiosks in New York City, has tabbed the Al Kelly, the former president of…

DOOH management platform integrates with static OOH management solution

February 18, 2016

BroadSign International LLC and Key Systems Out of Home Software Ltd. have announced the integration of their platforms following the announcement of…