Sport Direct’s Oxford Street Flagship In London Has 100M Pixels Of Digital Display June 22, 2021 by Super User There are exceptions, but in general terms the one retail vertical that pretty consistently goes to town with screens in stores is sports and recreation. You don’t typically see new builds and renos for clothing, grocery or mass merchandise putting screens all over the place, but that definitely still happens in sports retailing. A lot …
Purina Puts Some 200 Lift And Learn Digital End Caps In US Midwest Groceries June 18, 2021 by Super User This is an interactive end-cap for big box stores that uses sensors and a touch screen, as well as print graphics, to get shoppers learning more about a line of pet food products. Ther end-caps are in some 200 supermarkets in the US midwest, in a program for Purina put together by the NYC-based interactive …
Huawei Flagship Stores In EU Using LED Chandeliers As Design Centerpieces June 15, 2021 by Super User The retail design firm Lonsdale is doing some interesting work with what is described as LED chandeliers in Huawei retail stores in Europe. The Chinese tech manufacturer’s flagship stores in Paris and Berlin have tall LED sculptures as centerpieces in the store design – with custom LED strips, clad with mirrored frames, suspended vertically and …
Store-filling LED Wall Lights Up Chocolate Ship in Schiphol Airport June 14, 2021 by Super User Big DV LED video walls in retail are growing increasingly common, but in many cases the visual impact is limited by the sheer size of the store. Here’s a case where the LED is almost as big as the store, so it has a massive visual impact. It is the new Tony’s Chocolonely store post-security …
Tropical Birds Appear In Open Air Bar’s Trees, Using Spinning LED Light Wands June 14, 2021 by Super User Those madly spinning LED light wand thingies don’t make a lot of sense to me in a digital signage industry that tries hard to not use tech with moving parts. But once in a while I come across an application where they make sense and are effective. There have been a couple of interesting applications …
Brisbane Telecoms Retailer’s Corner Storefront Features Twin LED Arches June 8, 2021 by Super User This is a very interesting use of direct view LED on the facade of a high street telecoms store in Brisbane, Australia. The display is a curved arc over two windows on the street corner store for the Yes Optus Store on Queen Street in Brisbane. The project was done by the local to Brisbane …
As NYC Subways Start To Get Busy Again, MTA Updates Digital Art Program In Hub Stations June 4, 2021 by Super User Here’s the latest digital artwork that’s being intermingled with DOOH advertising and other content on big displays at major subway hubs in New York City. This one is at the getting-busy-again Fulton Center in lower Manhattan. It is part of the transit authority’s commissioned by MTA Arts & Design program, which commissions public art to …
Screens Turned And Stacked For Workplace Messaging In Dutch Tech Center June 3, 2021 by Super User This a nice, albeit modest, digital signage job in the reception and collaboration area of Techniek Nederland, a Dutch business association of technical service providers, installation companies and the technical retail sector. The project was put in by Mansveld and the screens are updated and managed using Pads4, which is also Dutch. It caught eye …
Chicago Museum Celebrates Famed Art Deco Train With 170 Foot Projection Wall June 2, 2021 by Super User This is an interesting take on the idea of using video walls to create the sense of motion outside a museum object – in this case a train. Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) celebrates the famed Zephyr rail line in the U.S. – a super-streamlined engine and cars clad in stainless steel – …
Alpine Mecca Uses Solar-Powered E-Paper Signs To Guide Visitors June 1, 2021 by Super User E-paper digital signs have been used outside for real-time transit stop information and local directories, but I can’t recall them being used quite like they are in the scenic Bavarian village of Oberstdorf. The area is a skiing and hiking mecca, attracting visitors year-round – a lot of them new to the area and filled …
