Instore Retail Media: Study Proves Impact of Digital Signage August 7, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer An average increase in purchase probability of 8.1 percent: Tech start-up Cyreen conducted an extensive study to investigate how in-store retail media influences customer purchasing behavior.
Op-Ed: Navori and Signagelive – Building A Global Digital Signage Software Powerhouse August 6, 2025 by Florian Rotberg In an industry long dominated by regional players and fragmented software ecosystems, the acquisition of Signagelive by merger of Navori Labs is a strong sign for consolidation. This is not just another M&A transaction – it’s a strategic alignment of scale, and an ambition to create a truly global, independent digital signage software leader.
M&A: Signagelive Joins Navori Labs Group August 14, 2025August 6, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer The combination of Navori Labs and Signagelive creates the world’s largest channel-only CMS software provider. The new Navori Labs Group plans further acquisitions.
5.85m Lumens: The World’s Brightest Projection August 5, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Singapore | On August 9th, Singapore celebrates National Day – this year the 60th since independence. To mark the anniversary, the city-state is transformed into a sea of flags – both physical and digital. Projection mapping is being used on official buildings and corporate headquarters. UOB Bank is leading the pack with the most spectacular …
Ceconomy: JD.com Acquires Europe’s Largest CE-Retailer August 5, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The Chinese online retailer JD.com has submitted a takeover offer for Ceconomy – the German parent company of Mediamarkt, Saturn, and the German digital signage integrator Xplace. What will the future hold for the electronics retailer and Xplace?
H1 2025: JC Decaux Grows Despite Strong Q2 24 July 31, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer Global OoH Leader JC Decaux managed to achieve a low single-digit grow in the first half of this year – despite a strong comparison with the preparations of the Olympics and the Euros.
M&A: Displai Systems Acquires Raydiant Assets July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 by Florian Rotberg While we were busy covering events in the industry, unfortunately we missed to cover the May 2025 acquisition of Raydiant assets by Displai Systems. Bay Area based Raydiant was up for sale, but obviously couldn’t find a buyer for the whole business.
Opinion: Cybersecurity in Digital Signage – Time to Take Ownership August 14, 2025July 30, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The digital signage industry can no longer rely on outdated notions of obscurity as protection. As public visibility grows, so does the risk – and one compromised screen can damage reputation far beyond traditional IT breaches. Integrators, and software vendors (ISVs) must take full ownership of cybersecurity, especially for on-premises installations. Cybersecurity must be treated …
Infocomm Asia 2025: Buyers with a USD100m Purchasing Volume July 31, 2025July 30, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Bangkok | Infocomm Asia 2025 benefited from a significant increase in international buyers from the Asia-Pacific region. Nearly 8,000 trade visitors from the ASEAN region attended the ISE sister trade fair in the Thai capital last week.
Dior’s Gold House: Masterclass in Brand Storytelling July 31, 2025July 29, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Bangkok | In a city where sacred temples sit side by side with bustling commerce, luxury fashion has found its own sanctuary. With the unveiling of Dior Gold House, French heritage meets Thai soul in a flagship retail experience that rewrites the rulebook on visual storytelling – without a single pixel of digital signage.