Osmos and Advertima Link In-Store Analytics to Retail Media Buying in New Integration November 28, 2025 by John Berkovich Omnichannel retail media platform Osmos has integrated with in-store audience intelligence firm Advertima, aiming to connect physical-store behavior more directly with retail media planning and measurement. The integration combines Osmos’ retail media operating layer with Advertima’s computer-vision software, which analyzes foot traffic and shopper attributes in real time. Retailers are intended to use the combined …
Relevant DS and Screendollars Team Up To Modernize Theater Lobbies With Smarter Digital Signage November 27, 2025 by John Berkovich Relevant DS, a Minneapolis-based digital signage software company, is expanding into cinema environments through a new partnership with Screendollars. The collaboration brings updated lobby displays and programmatic advertising options to theaters across the U.S. Positioned as “refined digital signage,” the platform is designed to replace aging, cumbersome systems, offering a streamlined workflow for high-traffic venues. …
Vistar Media Debuts Global DooH Creative Strategy Certification November 25, 2025 by John Berkovich Vistar Media has expanded its education platform with a new certification that teaches marketers how to build more effective creative for digital out-of-home campaigns. The program, Accelerate: Strategic Creative in Digital Out-of-Home (DooH), is now available through Vistar Academy across the U.S., Canada, EMEA, and APAC. The New York–based company, now part of T-Mobile Advertising …
NBA Extends Cosm Partnership As Immersive Venues Expand Into Major U.S. Markets November 24, 2025 by John Berkovich The NBA is extending its long-term partnership with Cosm through 2030, expanding the league’s shared-reality programming as Cosm prepares new venue openings in Atlanta, Detroit, and Cleveland in 2026 and 2027, with more locations to come. The agreement ensures Cosm will continue producing and presenting select national NBA games across ABC/ESPN, NBC/Peacock, and Prime Video …
Manchester Screen Unveils UK’s Largest Hybrid Billboard November 24, 2025 by John Berkovich Manchester’s largest outdoor screen has re-launched as a hybrid fromat. The landmark OoH site, called “The Manchester Screen,” was already known for its 306-square-meter (3,294-square-feet) LED display. Now, it can now be paired with an 834-square-meter (8,977-square-feet) vinyl wrap, creating more than 1,140 square meters of continuous advertising space. The enlarged format marks a significant …
Grocery TV Expands U.S. In-Store Network as Retail Media Demand Accelerates November 21, 2025 by John Berkovich Grocery TV continues to broaden its footprint across the United States, operating an in-store retail media network that now spans a wide range of supermarket chains. The Austin-based company – which positions its platform as a retail-media-specific CMS with optional programmatic connectivity – offers screens placed at high-visibility touchpoints within grocery environments, giving brands access …
Netflix Opens First Permanent ‘Netflix House’ in Philadelphia, Expanding Its Immersive Retail Strategy November 20, 2025 by John Berkovich Netflix has officially opened its first permanent Netflix House in Philadelphia, USA, marking the company’s largest and most ambitious real-world fan attraction to date. The 100,000-square-foot (approximately 9,290-square-meter) venue, located at King of Prussia Mall, represents a major shift from Netflix’s earlier temporary pop-ups and signals a long-term strategy to bring its most popular shows …
MCO Uses Cartoon Astronaut to Inject Some Fun Into TSA Signage November 20, 2025 by John Berkovich Waiting in line at airport security is boring and stressful. Orlando International Airport is trying to make the experience a bit more enjoyable with the introduction of Annie the Astronaut — a fictional character who now appears across the Security Zone’s large LED board to guide and entertain passengers. In Annie’s Airport Journey at MCO’s …
Uniguest Rolls Out Google Cast Support on Samsung Hospitality TVs November 20, 2025 by John Berkovich Uniguest has added support for Google Cast on Samsung’s latest hospitality TV models, with deployments already underway across several hotel groups. The integration allows guests to stream content from their personal devices to Samsung’s HBU800, HU7000F and HU8000F TVs without the need for external hardware. The capability is delivered through Uniguest’s Hotel Hub platform and …
Avixa Sets 2026 Board Leadership as New Directors and LSC Members Join November 18, 2025 by John Berkovich Avixa has finalized its 2026 Board of Directors and Leadership Search Committee (LSC), adding several new industry leaders to guide the association through the coming year. AVI-SPL’s John Bailey, SVP of Technology & Innovation, was elected Secretary-Treasurer by Avixa members. Also elected to the Board were Loubna Imenchal, Managing Director for MEA at Axis Communications, …