The Gulf’s Supply Crisis: From Food to Screens April 2, 2026March 28, 2026 by Florian Rotberg Delhi | The Middle East is experiencing one of its toughest logistics crises in decades – with blocked sea routes, overloaded ports, and skyrocketing air freight costs disrupting everything from food supply to digital signage hardware. As megaprojects stall and demand collapses, the region’s famed resilience will be tested long before recovery arrives later in …
Forbidden City: 600-Year-Old Palace Grounds Reimagined through Digital Art April 2, 2026March 27, 2026 by invidis Editorial Team From imperial heritage to high-impact visuals: “The Ways in Patterns” exhibition reimagined the Forbidden City in Beijing as living art — turning historical motifs into experiences that merged the past and the present.
Retail Forecast Germany: 4,900 Stores to Close in 2026 March 26, 2026 by Valentin Klaß The downward trend continues: according to HDE figures, a further 4,900 stores across Germany will close in 2026. However, other key indicators have remained stable over the years.
DooH Ad Stack: Perion Player Closes the Final Gap March 26, 2026 by Florian Rotberg The CMS is no longer the heart of DooH networks — Perion’s unified Perion One stack does it all, as invidis learned in a conversation with Christoph Platt, who leads DACH sales for the adtech company.
M&A: Novisign Acquires U.S.-Based Customer Base March 24, 2026 by Florian Rotberg Novisign is accelerating its North American expansion with the acquisition of a full customer base from a legacy U.S. CMS provider – bringing hundreds of organizations onto its modern platform. The deal highlights the accelerating consolidation of the digital signage market as aging systems give way to scalable, NextGen solutions and subscription-based business models.
DooH: Spain’s Two Largest Airports Launch Programmatic Buying March 23, 2026 by invidis Editorial Team Digital screens at Madrid-Barajas and Barcelona-El Prat airports are now available for programmatic buying. Allianz is the first advertiser to use the new DooH capability launched by Exterior Plus.
Times Square: The Marriott LED Is Back March 30, 2026March 22, 2026 by Florian Rotberg New York City | After two months of construction work, the iconic Marriott Marquis LED is shining again on Times Square. The massive display has been fully replaced with a new LED system and is now ready to impress audiences for years to come.
New OoH Currency: Australia Launches “Move” as a Global Benchmark March 26, 2026March 18, 2026 by Valentin Klaß Since this month, Australia’s OoH industry has been operating with a new, unified industry currency. The Move model uses synthetic audiences to optimize measurement and reporting for all OoH formats.
Heinekingmedia: “Many Things Still Don’t Work in German Classrooms” March 18, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger Stuck in a financing backlog and still relying on chalkboards: Heinekingmedia CEO Heike Discher sees Germany’s schools falling behind digitally — and explains why lack of funding, too much tech-driven thinking, and too little user focus are slowing progress.
Montréal: How a New Luxury Mall Redefines North American Retail March 26, 2026March 16, 2026 by Florian Rotberg Montréal | Canada’s second‑largest city has long been celebrated for its European flair, vibrant culture, and outstanding culinary scene. But when it comes to premium retail, Montréal often lagged behind other North American metropolises. That changed two years ago with the opening of Royalmount, a new luxury mall on the city’s outskirts that has quickly …
