Canadian OoH Ad Revenues Grow 5.8% As Mobility And Experiences Drive Media Exposure March 18, 2026 by John Berkovich Canada’s out-of-home advertising sector continued its recovery and expansion in 2025, with industry revenues rising 5.8% year-over-year, according to the latest annual report from the Canadian Out-of-Home Marketing and Measurement Bureau (COMMB). The report points to increased consumer mobility, rising attendance at live events and stronger demand for real-world experiences as key factors boosting audience …
Emergent Launches Fusion Platform for Interactive Data Storytelling March 16, 2026 by John Berkovich New York startup Emergent has introduced a no-code application platform designed to help broadcasters and corporate media teams turn live data into interactive visualizations for studio displays, dashboards, and online storytelling. The new platform, called Fusion, allows producers to combine images, video, and HTML5 graphics with live data feeds to build interactive maps, dashboards and …
Vistar Media Adds Happydemics Brand Lift Measurement to DooH Platform March 12, 2026 by John Berkovich Vistar Media has integrated brand lift measurement tools from Happydemics into its global programmatic digital out-of-home platform, giving advertisers a way to measure how DooH campaigns influence brand perception. The integration brings Happydemics’ recall-based measurement methodology into the Vistar ecosystem, allowing advertisers and agencies to evaluate campaign performance across metrics such as ad recall, brand …
Triumph Motorcycles Upgrades Factory Visitor Experience with Nowsignage March 11, 2026 by John Berkovich Triumph Motorcycles has deployed a new digital signage platform at its Factory Visitor Experience in Hinckley, England, giving the company greater flexibility to manage content across screens, projectors, and blended displays from a single interface. The system, powered by Nowsignage and implemented with AV specialist Noise Boys, allows the team to quickly update exhibits, support …
Target Plans Major Store Upgrades And Technology Investments March 9, 2026 by John Berkovich Target says it plans to invest heavily in store upgrades, technology and customer experience as part of a broader strategy aimed at returning the retailer to sustained growth. The Minneapolis, USA-based company outlined the plan during a financial community meeting, announcing more than $2 billion in additional spending during 2026 focused on store operations, merchandising, …
AI Chef “Aimen” Cooks Up an LED-Filled Dining Experience in Dubai March 6, 2026 by John Berkovich The new AI-themed restaurant Woohoo in Downtown Dubai is combining immersive AV and automation with human hospitality in a concept built around collaboration between people and artificial intelligence. Developed by the experience design and integration firm Vivid Studio, the venue centers on an AI persona named Chef Aiman. The system generates menu concepts and influences …
Dimensional Innovations Revamps Accenture Federal’s Forge Experience Center in Washington March 6, 2026 by John Berkovich Accenture Federal Services has reopened its technology-focused experience center in Washington, D.C., following a comprehensive redesign led by Dimensional Innovations. The updated facility, known as The Forge, is designed to help U.S. federal agencies explore emerging technologies within a secure, compliance-driven environment. The goal was to blend Accenture’s global commercial innovation expertise with its federal …
US Defense Funding Adds Momentum to MicroLED Manufacturing Push February 26, 2026 by John Berkovich A new US Department of Defense investment in MicroLED display manufacturing is reinforcing growing momentum behind domestic production of next-generation display technologies, with potential implications for commercial display providers, including Stratacache. The Pentagon is committing nearly US$25 million to support the development of advanced optical display manufacturing processes, which are viewed as critical for future …
Marseille Airport Pilots Inui Studio’s Remote Video Solution for Travelers February 18, 2026 by John Berkovich Marseille Provence Airport has become the first to pilot a remote video assistance solution powered by Luxembourg-based tech firm Inui Studio, introducing kiosk-based live support that connects travelers with staff in real time across terminals. The deployment centers on the kiosk solution Skalink, which comes equipped with an integrated camera and display, allowing passengers to …
SignageOS Achieves SOC 2 Type II Certification February 16, 2026 by John Berkovich SignageOS has completed its 2026 SOC 2 Type II audit with zero exceptions across 600 controls, the company said, reinforcing its position as a secure infrastructure provider to the digital signage industry. The audit was conducted in accordance with standards set by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and evaluated SignageOS’s internal controls related …