Dior April 9, 2009 by Dave Haynes Some of us who have been around the industry for an awfully long time feel pretty strongly that just throwing technology into a store is not THE answer, just an element of the answer. There still aren’t that many examples of a DS installation that really pulls things like print, merchandising and digital together, but …
Next mixer set for April 14 April 8, 2009 by Dave Haynes Well … I can’t speak for anyone else, but I could use a couple of beers after the pair of weeks I’ve had.And almost in time, there’s another Toronto industry mixer on the horizon. Dmitry Sokolov at Ingram has pulled it together, as usual, but for various reasons was not able to hit up a …
Onsite – Cineplex Entertainment April 8, 2009 by Dave HaynesThanks for your kind words Dave. We miss working with you!
Movie chain picks up Canadian DOOH network April 8, 2009 by Dave HaynesI had heard some rumblings that a deal was in the works for Calgary-based Onsite Media Network, and was told I would be surprised by the suitor.It’s out there now, and yup, I’m surprised.Digital Signage Universe has relayed a news release about the company, which has screens in sports arenas in Canada as well as in the …
EnQii announces new CTO April 8, 2009 by Dave HaynesI’m grabbing a coffee this morning with Michael Willems, who was until recently the CTO at EnQii. I mention this because EnQii just announced, after a lengthy search, the appointment of Max Stevens-Guille as the new guy.EnQii’s newsletter says he comes of out interactive, but was also a co-founder and Sr Vice President of Maptuit, which is …
DOOH Media nominee list released April 8, 2009 by Dave HaynesMediaPost has released the finalist list for the Digital Out-of-Home Media awards it will be handing out last this month at an event in New York.The awards will be part of the Digital Out-of-Home Media Forum and Expo, a one-day event set for April 22.It’s a decidedly different list from the entries seen at DSE …
EnQii April 7, 2009 by Dave HaynesI also noticed a press release yesterday that says Michael Willems has retired to become a pro photographer
Digitail™ – New Digital + Retail Practice at Integer April 6, 2009 by Dave HaynesDave Thanks for the write up here. Glad you spotted and enjoyed the further concatenation of words. We’re having fun with it! The industry also seems to be in a frenzy of trademarking anything resembling a (original?) thought and we’re not to be outdone on that. Seriously, appreciate you taking the time to download and …
Retail marketer Integer unveils concept of Digitail'ing April 5, 2009 by Dave HaynesThe retail strategy guys at The Integer Group have released a copy of the presentation they did the other day at the Instore Marketing Institute’s summit last week in Chicago, and it has a lot of good bullet point thinking on where retail is at and going, particularly as it relates to digital.The presentation – The Convergence of …
Miller Zell Study – Gone in 2.3 Seconds April 5, 2009 by Dave HaynesMr. Haynes- Thank you for the very targeted comments you posted about our recent study. As you suggested, we should have done a better job framing the study and the results. In fact, you actually did a better job that we did. The approach initially was to investigate the premise that in this economic climate …
