Infocomm Women’s Breakfast To Feature Journalist Mariana Atencio As Keynote April 14, 2026 by John Berkovich The annual Women’s Breakfast at Infocomm 2026 will feature keynote speaker Mariana Atencio, a Peabody Award-winning journalist and author who will speak about leadership and authenticity in an era increasingly shaped by AI-generated content and curated media narratives. Sixteen:Nine is moving: From April 15 on, you will find all Sixteen:Nine news over on “Sixteen:Nine by invidis”. …
Scala Shows Up Again at Retail Tech Show in London (Despite Everything Else Going On) April 13, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger Although there’s plenty evidence that Scala is only a shadow of what it once was, the brand still appears to be alive and active — at least in Europe. Following reports of significant layoffs at Stratacache, particularly within the Scala team last month, the company has now announced it will exhibit at the Retail Technology …
LED Media Towers Line Reworked Chick Hearn Court Plaza Outside Crypto.com Arena April 13, 2026 by John Berkovich A pedestrian plaza between Crypto.com Arena and the LA Live entertainment district in downtown Los Angeles has been outfitted with a series of sculptural LED media towers that blend digital signage with architectural lighting. The project transforms Chick Hearn Court – previously a vehicle-oriented street – into a pedestrian plaza framed by illuminated media structures …
CrownTV Installs Large-Format Digital Displays at Victoria’s Secret Fifth Avenue Flagship April 10, 2026 by John Berkovich Victoria’s Secret has redesigned its Fifth Avenue flagship in New York City to become a reflection of a campaign that centered around the Amazon Prime documentary “The Tour ’23,” which spotlighted 20 female artists from around the world who worked on the brand’s 2023 fashion show. Digital signage provider Crown TV has deployed nine digital …
Retail Media’s In-Store Measurement Problem Gets a New Framework April 9, 2026 by John Berkovich Retail media has grown rapidly online, but translating that model into physical stores has proven far more complicated – particularly when it comes to measuring whether campaigns actually work. A new report from Indianapolis, USA-based In-Store Marketplace (ISM), a Mood Media subsidiary, argues the issue is not a lack of measurement tools, but a lack …
OOH!Media Shuts Retail Media Unit Reo, Hinting At Limits Of Outsourced In-Store Networks April 8, 2026 by John Berkovich Australian out-of-home media company OOH!media is shutting down Reo, the retail media business it launched in 2022 to help retailers build and operate their own advertising networks. It’s a notable pullback in a segment widely touted as a major growth opportunity for both digital signage operators and retailers. The company will stop pursuing new retail …
Skechers Adds Proto Hologram Installation at Manhattan Beach Store April 8, 2026 by John Berkovich Skechers has installed a permanent Proto hologram system at its Manhattan Beach, California store, allowing shoppers to interact with a life-size digital version of brand ambassador Howie Mandel. One of the first permanent deployments of Proto’s transparent LCD-based technology in a footwear retail environment, the installation allows visitors to interact with the display, take a …
LG Updates Magnit MicroLED Line with Installation and Reliability Improvements April 7, 2026 by John Berkovich LG Electronics is updating its Magnit MicroLED display line, with the latest version focused on improving installation workflow, reliability, and overall image performance. The new Magnit LMPB series, now available in the United States, is designed for premium commercial environments such as corporate spaces, broadcast studios, and luxury retail, as well as high-end residential installations. …
Outfront Media Plans New Office In Grand Rapids Mixed-Use Development April 2, 2026 by John Berkovich Out-of-home media company Outfront Media plans to relocate its Grand Rapids office to a new facility in the Factory Yards development, marking the company’s first move in the Michigan city in roughly 60 years. The company said it will break ground this month on a new 22,200-square-foot build-to-suit office at 565 Godfrey Avenue, where it …
Waikiki Shopping Plaza Adds Wayfinding Kiosks To Highlight Dining Options April 2, 2026 by John Berkovich Waikiki Shopping Plaza in Honolulu has added a network of digital kiosks to help visitors navigate the property and promote newly opened restaurants. The plaza worked with California-based integrator Red Dot Digital Media to design and install four double-sided portrait kiosks equipped with 65-inch commercial displays. Positioned in high-traffic areas, the screens combine restaurant promotions …
