DSS 2026 Tech Dialogue: Is the CMS Dying? May 27, 2026May 26, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger AI agents instead of CMS users, streaming instead of local media players: at the DSS Tech Dialogue, industry leaders discussed how AI is reshaping digital signage infrastructure, business models, and software.
Dynamic and Personalized: Taco Bell Tests AI-Powered Menu Boards May 26, 2026May 25, 2026 by Florian Rotberg Chicago | Taco Bell is currently testing AI-powered drive-thru digital menu boards that dynamically adapts layout, content and visuals – on a car-by-car basis. During testing dynamic pricing will not be based on the car model. A US-wide rollout is planned before the end of this year.
Stratacache: Dismantling a Digital Signage Heavyweight May 28, 2026May 24, 2026 by Florian Rotberg Chicago | Stratacache is being dismantled piece by piece, with asset sales and liquidations reshaping what was once a global digital signage powerhouse. As the domino effect accelerates, the key question is no longer what will be sold – but what will remain.
Rebuilding Scala: Vertiseit’s Toughest Test Yet June 12, 2026May 24, 2026 by Florian Rotberg Vertiseit’s rapid-fire acquisition of Scala may look like a bargain – but turning a legacy licensing giant into a SaaS-driven business will be anything but easy. The Swedish digital signage expert now faces its toughest test yet: converting scale, brand, and partners onto a future-proof platform.
Netherlands: Avex Acquires Yielder ProAV May 26, 2026May 23, 2026 by Florian Rotberg Dutch ProAV and digital signage specialist Avex has acquired the ProAV activities of IT and communications integrator Yielder. The move is set to reinforce the market position of the GPA member in the Netherlands.
Mix & Mingle: DSF Meets in Washington amidst Busy Industry Season May 22, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger Another Digital Signage Federation Mix & Mingle, another sold out event: Last week, the DSF gathered for board meetings, industry networking, and a first look at the upcoming Pixel Awards set to debut later this year in the Bay Area.
Retail Media: Raley’s Launches In-Store Media Network with Grocery TV May 22, 2026 by John Berkovich Raley’s is rolling out Grocery TV’s in-store media platform across 208 stores in the western United States, adding another regional grocer to the fast-growing retail media network.
OoH: Air Transat Turns World Cup Sticker Shock into Travel Campaign May 22, 2026 by John Berkovich The Canadian airline compares soaring World Cup match ticket prices with round-trip fares to the countries fans support. Preview in new tab
Las Vegas: Infocomm to Highlight Broadcast AV and Fan Engagement May 22, 2026 by John Berkovich The Pitch, Avixa TV Studio, and show floor sessions will showcase how AV, broadcast and live production technologies are reshaping sports, entertainment, and event experiences.
DSS 2026: The Summit in Pictures May 26, 2026May 22, 2026 by Valentin Klaß Yearbook launch, panels, and networking: at Hilton Airport Munich, the Digital Signage Summit 2026 had a lot on its agenda, including celebrating its own 20th birthday.
