How’s Business? – Let Us Know Your Read On The Digital Signage Industry’s Business Climate February 15, 2024 by Super User Content partners invidis have put up the survey form for the quarterly Business Climate Index, which is designed to ask companies in Europe and now on this side of the Atlantic about the state of business. The survey just takes 3 minutes and can be very helpful in getting some sense of how things are …
Curated Digital Art Streamer Blackdove Launches Pro AV Dealer Program February 14, 2024 by Super User The digital art platform Blackdove has formally launched a dealer program that it hopes gets the pro AV “channel” talking up, selling and implementing streaming artworks for video walls and other displays in commercial environments. The company has been announcing partnerships here and there since it first came on the scene, such as one last …
DPAA Creates MOOHA, A Subset Association For All Of Those Ad Networks On Moving Vehicles February 13, 2024 by Super User The DPAA trade association thinks there is now enough activity and differentiation with roaming digital advertising networks to warrant creating and fostering a self-governing subset group called MOOHA, short for Moving Out of Home Association. The group, labelled a collective by the DPAA, involves companies that have ads on the top of taxis and ride-share …
Clarification: ISE 2025 Exhibit Space Not Fully Sold Out, But Bookings Already Exceed 2024 February 9, 2024 by Super User The ISE trade show people have reached out to say that while re-booking for 2025 has been very strong, exhibit space is NOT totally booked out, as was suggested here a few days ago. However, exhibit stand space reservations are already up 10% from 2024, which was a record. Not sure where I saw the …
Retail Screen Operator DART Innovation Acquired By Marketing Experience Giant Quad February 7, 2024 by Super User The guys behind little DART Innovation in North Carolina have realized a nice little exit from the business, being acquired by a firm that describes itself as a $3 billion global marketing experience company. Quad, based outside of Milwaukee, has bought the in-store digital media solutions provider as a strategic investment, with plans to expand …
Samsung Details Target Market And Intentions For Its VXT CMS Platform February 5, 2024 by Super User I had a fun, rollicking but pretty blunt conversation with a senior US official from Samsung last week at ISE about its formal launch of VXT, its own SaaS digital signage CMS platform. That needs to get AI-transcribed before I can write that up, and I am looking out at the waves rolling in along …
ISE 2025 Stands Already Booked Solid February 5, 2024 by Super User Another indicator that ISE is resonating very nicely with the AV/IT community is that it is already fully booked for 2025, which will be run during the first week of February in Barcelona. A lot of exhibitor requests for larger areas couldn’t be honored for next year because of the demand. The show is opening …
SignageOS Bulks Up Expert Services Capabilities Via Acquisition Of Power-User Partner SignageLab January 24, 2024 by Super User The Czech software firm signageOS has bulked up its ability to do custom implementations and integrations of its core products by acquiring one of its most hands-on customers Signagelab, a digital signage solutions provider and professional services company. The deal means signageOS can expand what it calls its Expert Services arm – non-standard work on …
DSF Has Pair Of Networking Events Set For Next Month, Including Tie-In With Sony Road Show January 24, 2024 by Super User The Digital Signage Federation has a couple of networking events coming up in February, in parts of the US that don’t see snow and cold. The first event will be at Sony’s San Diego headquarters office, on Day 2 of a pro AV roadshow event being staged there. The road show will have some 18 …
DOmedia, Placer.ai Partner On Free Foot Traffic Reports Designed To Boost Hyperlocal Billboard Buys January 24, 2024 by Super User The adtech firm DOmedia has partnered with the location analytics firm Placer.ai to launch a free service called PeopleToMySpot, which makes free foot-traffic reports available for any U.S. ZIP code – with the hopes of that information triggering advertising placements on a sister service for local billboards. The PeopleToMySpot.com website helps local marketers and business …
