Samsung VXT, Fugo and Canto Partner to Enable DAM Integration in Digital Signage July 14, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer It’s no secret that the lines between media channels are starting to blur. That’s good news for digital signage and digital out-of-home, which stand to benefit from this shift. But to really make it work, companies need to rethink how their tools and processes connect. British CMS provider Fugo and digital asset management (DAM) platform …
Putting a Spin on Forced Perspective – Literally June 27, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Beyond massive retail rollouts involving thousands of stores, there are always those fun – and usually expensive – flagship store projects that must be a dream gig for digital signage integrators. One such *fun* (and likely insanely costly) project was carried out by First Impression for the House of Rituals in Amsterdam, the flagship store …
JD Sports Goes Full Vegas with Digital Overload June 18, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger JD Sports is a fashion retailer with a generally very large digital footprint in their stores. The Paris store, for instance – opened just before for the Olympics last year – could pass for a signage museum for its sheer variety of formats. But for the new Vegas flagship on the Strip, the retailer went …
Digital Signage & 85p Hotdogs – Two Things Ikea’s London Store Does Right June 2, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Much has been said about how screen-heavy Ikea’s new City Store on Oxford Street is – but even so, I was surprised by the sheer variety of digital signage formats used throughout the space. This isn’t just a case of throwing screens on walls; it’s a thoughtful, content-first approach. From the moment you step inside …
AI-Powered Drive-Thru and High-Brightness Displays Transform QSRs June 2, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry is undergoing a major shift with AI-powered drive-thru and kiosk solutions, designed to boost staff productivity and accelerate customer service. From voice-recognition technology to high-brightness digital signage, the latest innovations are redefining efficiency and customer experience. AI Takes Center Stage at NRA Show At the National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show …
Scala Gets Beyond Just Populating Menu Displays With New Quintet QSR Automation Solution May 20, 2025 by Dave Haynes It seems obvious, but I remain surprised how many CMS software companies continue down the path of developing and marketing general solutions, when in most cases they should really be trying to zero in on solution and sector, and go deep with it. If your solution meets every or most needs, it’s probably broad but …
More Pix And Video From That New Screen-rich Ikea In Central London May 5, 2025 by Dave Haynes A reader sent along some pix and videos shot at the new Ikea on London’s Oxford high street. While screens in Ikeas is not a new thing, the scale and use of screens in this new store is well beyond some flat panels on columns and in some of the scenes the retailer sets up …
Ikea Opens Screen-Filled City Store On London’s Busiest High Street May 2, 2025 by Dave Haynes While London’s Oxford Street seems mostly to cater to tourists, based on all the candy and cheap souvenir shops, the UK capital’s busiest retail high street continues to add more reasons for digital signage nerds to visit. There is Outernet London at one end, by the Tottenham Court Road Underground station. There is the Flannels …
UK’s Sky Pairs High-End TV In Shop Window With Transparent LED To Amplify Key Reasons To Buy April 29, 2025 by Dave Haynes Here’s an interesting window marketing project that is touting a high-end TV by accentuating its on-screen highlights, sync’ing and reinforcing them 0n a much larger near-transparent LED that fills much of the shop window. The effort supports the Sky Glass TV from the UK-based broadcaster and communications company also known as Sky. The UK wing …
In Dubai, A 500-Meter LED Wall Takes Place Of Construction Hoardings And Some “Pardon Our Dust!” Signs April 25, 2025 by Dave Haynes Things are done differently in budget-indifferent places like Dubai. So it is interesting, but not all that surprising, that the communications solution to turning off the Las Vegas Bellagio-style fountains that front the Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa is not plywood hoardings and a Pardon Our Dust sign, but a 500 meter long LED screen …
