Stockholm Gasometer to Reopen as 2,300-Seat Tech-Driven Venue March 2, 2026 by John Berkovich A historic gas storage tower in Stockholm is being transformed into a 2,300-seat cultural venue equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual systems, with Creative Technology confirmed as AV partner for the redevelopment. The Gasometer, a landmark industrial structure in the Swedish capital, is scheduled to reopen in 2027 as a multi-purpose destination for concerts, conferences, exhibitions, and …
Broadsign Expands APAC Presence With New Regional Leadership Appointments March 2, 2026 by John Berkovich Out-of-home technology provider Broadsign has strengthened its Asia-Pacific operations with four hires aimed at accelerating regional growth and expanding adoption of programmatic digital out-of-home (DooH) and retail media solutions. The appointments span sales, service delivery, and strategic consulting roles as the company scales its presence across APAC markets amid rising demand for automated, data-driven OoH …
Outfront Teams With Adquick To Streamline OoH Campaign Planning February 27, 2026 by John Berkovich Outfront Media has entered into an exclusive multi-year commercial partnership with Adquick, combining a major U.S. out-of-home media network with a technology platform designed to streamline campaign planning, execution, and measurement. Announced Feb. 25, the agreement includes an initial three-year licensing deal for Adquick’s OoH sales cloud platform, alongside a strategic equity investment by Outfront …
Clear Channel Outdoor Reports Q4 Growth as Take-Private Deal Looms February 27, 2026 by John Berkovich Clear Channel Outdoor reported improved revenue performance in the fourth quarter and full year of 2025, highlighting continued momentum in digital out-of-home advertising as the company prepares for a pending take-private transaction. The San Antonio-based media owner posted fourth-quarter revenue of $461.5 million (all figures US$), exceeding expectations and reflecting year-over-year growth driven primarily by …
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 …
Global Ad Spend Forecast to Accelerate in 2026 February 26, 2026 by John Berkovich Global advertising and marketing spending is expected to accelerate sharply in 2026, driven by major sporting events and political elections worldwide, according to a new forecast from media research firm PQ Media. The company projects global ad and marketing investment will grow 9.8% in 2026, after rising 6.6% in 2025, to reach $1.92 trillion (all …
Samsung Display Introduces QD-OLED Penta Tandem Technology February 23, 2026 by John Berkovich Samsung Display has introduced QD-OLED Penta Tandem, a new display architecture designed to improve brightness, energy efficiency, and panel lifespan across next-generation OLED monitors and televisions. The technology adds a fifth organic emission layer to the company’s existing QD-OLED structure, enabling more efficient light output while reducing stress on individual materials. Rather than relying on …
Dimensional Innovations Transitions to Employee Ownership February 23, 2026 by John Berkovich Experience design and fabrication firm Dimensional Innovations has transitioned to employee ownership through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), positioning the Kansas City-based company to remain independent as consolidation accelerates across the experiential design sector. The move gives employees a direct ownership stake while reinforcing a long-term strategy focused on internal growth rather than private …
JC Decaux Expands Campaign Impact Measurement Tool Internationally February 20, 2026 by John Berkovich JC Decaux is rolling out its 360 Footprint measurement platform internationally, expanding a system designed to quantify the environmental, social, and economic impact of out-of-home advertising campaigns beyond traditional audience metrics. First piloted in France in 2021, the platform is positioned as a holistic assessment tool that evaluates campaign performance across multiple dimensions, including carbon …
Omdia Forecasts Micro LED Revenue to Double in 2026 as Wearables and Public Displays Drive Growth February 20, 2026 by John Berkovich Micro LED display technology is beginning to move beyond early experimentation, with global revenue expected to double in 2026 as manufacturing improves and new applications gain traction. According to Omdia’s Micro LED Display Market Tracker, revenue is projected to grow from $52.4 million (all figures US$) in 2025 to $105.4 million in 2026. While overall …
