Stores: Milan Home to Most Expensive Shopping Street November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 by Florian Rotberg While many shopping streets and malls worldwide face rising retail vacancies, rents on a few luxury shopping streets are reaching record highs. Like Milan’s Via Monte where rents have surged to €20,000 a square metre annually, making it the world’s most expensive shopping street.
invidis Executive Lounge: Digital Signage Leaders in Barcelona November 21, 2024November 19, 2024 by invidis Editorial Team Barcelona | What would a new trade policy mean for digital signage? That was the key topic at last week’s invidis Executive Lounge – after visiting some of Barcelona’s craziest stores.
London: The Immortal Jellyfish Takes Over Outernet November 16, 2024November 15, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger London | One of the most popular shows at London’s Outernet this year was “Forsaken,” initiated by Greenpeace, which pinnacles in an immortal jellyfish extending its tentacles across the digital district. All to raise awareness of the desastrous state our oceans are in.
New York: Clear Channel Expands with 250 MTA Billboards November 20, 2024November 14, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger Clear Channel adds 250 billboards from the MTA transportation network to its portfolio, stretching its wings a little further across the largest OoH market in the U.S.
O+O Shopping Experience: Watsons Opens Asia’s 8,000th Store November 11, 2024November 11, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Watsons, Asia’s leading health and beauty brand, has opened its 8,000th store in Asia. Based in Hong Kong, the retailer operates highly digitized drugstores and pharmacies across Asia and the Middle East. The new store at SM Mall of Asia in Manila highlights how digital signage connects offline and online (O+O) customer experiences.
Visual Art/Vertiseit: Monika Lindquist Appointed Group CMO November 8, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger Monika Lindquist, previously Head of Marketing at Visual Art, has been appointed CMO of the Vertiseit Group.She will now lead the growth of the individual brands: Visual Art, Grassfish, and Dise.
Future Stores: The Pinnacle of Immersive Retail February 10, 2026November 7, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger London | A retail space entirely covered in LED hits the core of experience marketing. London’s Future Stores brings this concept to life. It launched last week with a pop-up AI experience by Intel.
DooH: Samsung to Build 8K Giant in Seoul November 14, 2024November 6, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger South Korea is planning three new DooH districts similar to New York’s Times Square. In one of these areas, Samsung is constructing a massive 8K screen—a scale that Europe can only dream of.
H&M: The Store as a Social Space October 31, 2024October 29, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Swedish Inditex competitor H&M is investing heavily in refurbishing its flagship stores. For a long time, it was Zara stores that claimed innovation leadership regarding digital design concepts. Now, H&M is following suit – with cool designs and more digital storytelling. Some current highlights.
Spain: JC Decaux Stops Clear Channel Takeover October 29, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger JC Decaux planned to acquire its competitor Clear Channel Spain for 60 million euros. Now, the deal fell through because of conditions set by the Spanish antitrust authority.
