This LED Totem Folds In Half To Create Digital Sandwich Board November 18, 2024 by Dave Haynes I’ve seen at trade shows a few versions of LED poster columns that can be pushed together to make larger displays, but I don’t think I’ve seen one that folds in half to create a shorter, back-to-back display for marketing inside or outside operations like retail or hospitality. As you can see from the video …
Wraparound LED Creates Animated 10-Foot Wine Bottle For Retail Marketing November 11, 2024 by Dave Haynes This is a hard to miss in-store display that was developed, very obviously, to market a wine brand – developed by UK-based specialty Display solutions Display Innovations. The set-up is flexible 2mm pixel pitch GOB LED (Glue On Board, meaning that the light packages are protected by an epoxy coating). The LED wraps around the …
Giant LED Wrap-Around Lights Up On Flagship Facade Of Korean Retailer November 4, 2024 by Dave Haynes Samsung has lit up a big new LED display in home city’s Seoul’s iconic Myeongdong shopping district, wrapping around the facade of the high-end Shinsegae department store’s flagship. The 8mm pitch big boy spans 71.8 meters wide by 17.9 meters high, which rolls up to 1,285 square meters of digital canvas in a prime retail …
Video: Spanish Shopping Center’s Halloween Illusion October 31, 2024 by Dave Haynes Lotsa Halloween posts out there using creative or showing office staff in costumes, but I like this one … a shopping center in Spain. The 3D visual illusion thing often seems to be more about the illusion – like getting something like a shoe to rotate – but this piece is very good.
Future Stores Opens Up In London; Almost 1,900 Fine-Pitch LED Cabinets On Walls And Ceiling October 31, 2024 by Dave Haynes The immersive pop-up retail venue Future Stores has now opened in London, with Intel as the first short-term tenant. I cannot find any formal announcement on the launch, but have done a couple of posts about it and did a recent podcast with the guy behind it, Ariel Haroush of Outform. So I am shamelessly …
Preview: Pix From Launch Event For Future Stores In London October 22, 2024 by Dave Haynes That very ambitious, digitally-driven pop-up store on Oxford Street in London had a preview party the other night, ahead of its formal opening next week. Future Stores is a space that brands can lease for short-terms – if for example a consumer device company with, I dunno, AR eyeglasses, wanted to make a big splash …
Specialty Display Firm Praevar, Best Known For High-Bright LCDs, Goes Green With E Ink Posters October 22, 2024 by Dave Haynes A Toronto company known very much for its high-brightness outdoor LCD displays has taken a distinct pivot into e-paper poster displays that consume a fraction of the power. The specialty display manufacturer Praevar has started marketing a 32-inch ePoster based around the E Ink Spectra 6 display, aiming the product at indoor advertising and retail …
Spreading Festive Cheer And Driving Sales With In-Store Digital Signage Technologies: Spectrio October 9, 2024 by Dave Haynes SPONSORED CONTENT By Ron Levac, Spectrio The holiday season is a critical time for retailers – with the period between October and the end of December often called the golden quarter for sales. A successful holiday season can make a retailer’s year, while a poor one can lead to losses, cash flow problems, and excess …
Walmart Using Digital Menus To Market New In-Store Pet Services Centers October 9, 2024 by Dave Haynes US retailing giant Walmart has started opening what it calls pet services centers, offering what amounts to one-stop shopping for routine pet care needs and using big digital signage displays behind the reception desk to relay what’s available. The stores within the bigger store offer in-person and virtual veterinary care, pet prescription delivery, grooming services, …
Valuable Reading: QSR Magazine’s Annual Drive-Thru Report Is Out October 7, 2024 by Dave Haynes If you sell into the QSR sector – whether that’s hardware or software – this is valuable (and free) reading: the annual QSR Drive-Thru report produced by QSR magazine, which focuses on guess what. The report is based on site visits at the biggest US chains to generate metrics on such things as speed of …
